Innovating UX Design for a Better Tomorrow
Ben Shown, Head of Design at Blink UX, joins the UX Banter podcast where they dive into his journey, his expertise in human-centered design, and how he approaches creating seamless digital experiences.
Featuring
Ben Shown
Discussion points:
- (1:41) How has your journey been? What steps would you recommend for those who want to follow in your footsteps?
- (4:19) Do you feel there is a difference in the design approach when working with heavily funded organizations compared to corporate giants like Amazon?
- (6:00) As a kid, you probably dreamed of working with your nation's space agency (NASA). Do you feel that satisfaction was somewhat achieved?
- (7:12) How do you define design leadership in your current studio or agency setup, and what processes do you implement to ensure your team's success?
- (8:38) As a design leader, how do you juggle the diverse responsibilities that come your way?
- (12:54) Rapid fire round
- (17:26) Do you think there's a secret to building a sustainable team, tracking progress, and setting a North Star for leadership?
- (19:07) On BlinkUX.com, there’s information about UX workshop ideas and how to conduct them. Can you tell us more about that?
- (22:46) Any advice for young followers or those just starting out or looking into a studio practice?
