Trust the process: the UX process

Mary Formanek
UX Collective
Published in
9 min readJan 30, 2020

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We often hear things like, “Trust the process.”, “It’s a part of the process.”, “Just follow the process.” As UX designers, we tend to have a creative, rebellious streak that makes us want to chuck any idea of a process out the window. And in some cases that is for sure needed. I mean, we are here to shake things up a bit. Finding a solution to a user experience problem usually does throw one or many processes out the window. But when It comes to how we do our jobs, how we can collaborate and work together in the most efficient way with our co-workers in different trades, a UX process is…

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Staff Lead UX / UI Designer. UX Master Certified. Psychology nerd. Art Center College of Design Alum. Lead Director of UXPA Arizona. Tik Tok: @UXwithMary