Workday Design

How we used mindsets to design for emotion and meet our users’ needs

With the arrival and evolution of design systems, we discovered a new way of approaching business, engineering, and design problems.

Part 2 on how a priority guide can add value at any point in the design process

Part 1 on how infusing intent into a priority guide is a catalyst for effective design

A case for a design-led asynchronous communication evolution.

Canvas, Workday’s design system, enhances user experiences through promoting accessible design and code accessibility.

When building complex systems with many dependencies, a map is a great starting point for better understanding, alignment and optimization.

Workday has made strides baking accessibility into our products, starting with design. See what we’ve accomplished and where we’re going.

Learn how to engage non-UX stakeholders and build user empathy through game design

Shouldn’t everything in a wireframe have a purpose? Infuse intent into your designs with using a wireframe with no content, just…

Check out how language-based methods help you to design in lofi or analyze your designs to improve them.

What Workday’s Media team learned from filming a video series that took the time to listen to every member of Workday Design.

How to turn user stories into storyboards to make them more emotional, authentic, and clear.

Workday designer Mele Hamasaki and Creative Director Jesse Spencer discuss how to successfully turn your design system into a product.

How Workday’s Productivity Technology Design team learned to use accessible design practices to ensure we were designing fantastic…

A Workday UX designer talks about using sketchnotes to stay engaged during conferences.

What makes a UX great design team culture? A UX manager talks about the ingredients that make Workday’s design culture so special.

A researcher turned design manager offers insights on her journey and tips on how to manage a design team.

Workday Designer Alex Nichols encourages you to build design systems with your multiple audiences in mind.

How to pose great questions, offer solutions, and present your designs in just the right level of fidelity.

There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to how currency shows up in your UI. Symbols, codes, and values matter in a global product.

Learn how to break into UX from a Workday UX designer with a nontraditional UX background.

Transitioning from UX Researcher to Design Manager

How to use storytelling techniques in presentations to showcase your design work creatively