Lately we’ve been exploring the value of personal passions and creative play with our design team’s Collab sessions. During our internal Collab…
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04/24/2019
Performance feedback you can actually use
by Jess Davis
I recently received a structured performance review from a trusted co-worker. The online form asked my peer to rate my most recent 90 days of…
03/26/2019
Crit & Collab
by Michael McAghon
Discipline development is a key focus area at our studio. For those of us on the design team, this means learning about challenges facing other…
02/14/2019
XOXO, Design Studio PHL
by Nellie Ortiz
Nowadays, our relationships with apps and other digital experiences are looking a lot like real relationships we have with our loved ones. We go through…
12/18/2018
Teaching UX Design to TechGirlz
by Emily Hurley
When we tell people, “We’re UX designers,” we’re typically met with confused looks or misconceptions about what that means.
“So you work with computers?”
“Oh,…
07/31/2018
Our New Home
by Sandy Greene
One of the many benefits of joining the EY family in December 2015 was that we were able to move our team into an incredible…
06/18/2018
Volunteer Day 2018
by Erin Eaby
Our volunteer day this year was extra special for me and many others on our team, as we were able to help out right in…
05/19/2018
Front-End Engineers Are Engineers Too
by Craig Willard
Back when I started my first job as a web engineer in 2000, I was slinging tables-based HTML with laughable stylesheets and the occasional obnoxious…
03/13/2018
Introducing Intuitive Art Space
by Sandy Greene
Our team has called the Manayunk neighborhood of Philadelphia home for the past six years. We love its sense of community and its all-around funkiness.…
03/22/2017
UX Research Sample Size Considerations
by Victor Yocco
Before our user experience research team kicks off any study, we must justify our participant sample size. Clients and colleagues will want to feel confident…
02/21/2017
UX Research as a Creative Process
by Jemma Frost
We are User Experience (“UX”) researchers; we research design and design research for digital experiences. Determining what methods will best answer the types of questions…
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