Job Roles in UI/UX - 2023

Job Roles in UI/UX - 2023

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Congratulations!, you had decided to work as a UI/UX designer. You're different from others, your work is appreciable. It's important to know about the different job roles available in UI/ UX Designing. Without any waste of time, let's directly dive into the topic. interactiondesigner.jpg

1. Interaction Designer: Interaction designers focus on designing the experience of a product. They endeavor to understand the user flow or path a typical user can go through on a website or an application. These interaction designers focus on application or website design from a micro level of detail. They design specific things like what should be displayed after clicking a button, what text should be shown, and so on...

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2. Visual Designer: Visual Designers focus on how a product or a technology should look. Designers have minimum time to impress the user with their design and experience. these visual designers help them to enhance their design and experience. Visual designers decide the font, color, and other related stuff. The goal of a visual designer is to delight users with designs that inspire, engage, and excite them while using.

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3. Motion Designer: The beautiful, smooth transitions are decided by the motion designer. Not just that, but also the minimal animations, transitions, parallax effects, and other motion-related stuff decided by the motion designer. These designers focus on designing moving elements rather than static designs. To understand more about this motion designing more, please refer to Apple's website. You'll get an idea of what motion designers work.

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4. VR/AR Designer: Designers of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) products produce immersive experiences for users that are not constrained by the boundaries of the physical world. In "virtual reality," a user's vision is taken over by a wearable headgear that entirely obscures their physical surroundings and submerges them in a virtual world. VR, for instance, can make you feel as though you are entering the scene of a fantastical, enchanting place. However, augmented reality overlays virtual features on top of the real world, using it as a backdrop. Users continue to be contextually aware of their environment, but a screen adds more components to their reality, enhancing it. For instance, while you're sitting in your actual kitchen, an AR experience can add digital images to the space around you, such as a new bar stool or a piece of art.

uxresearch.jpeg 5. UX Researcher: UX Researcher conducts studies, surveys, and interviews that examine how people use a product. It helps in improving their previous designs and also improve their services. . They also explore the usability of existing products, by asking users to complete tasks in an app or website, for example.

uxwriters.png 6. UX Writers: These UX writers decide what text should be shown, and what should be the button's text should be. They write in a way in which the user can interact or relate instantly. Moreover also to explore all the features clearly of a product or a platform. UX Writers also helps designers to communicate clearly with the user to understand the interface clearly.

uxmanager.jpeg 7. UX Program Manager: UX Program managers deal with managing time and communication in process of building an amazing product. They manage to complete the design from start to finish with strategy, setting goals, writing plans, allocating teams, etc.

uxengineer.png 8. UX Engineer: UX engineers transform designs into a functional experiences. It could be a website or an application, their job is to transform from designing to real-world experience. UX engineers answer questions like: How do we implement each interaction? How do we build this design in a way that stays true to its original intent? And, how might we explore alternatives to determine the best user experience? UX engineers synthesize design and development, bringing product concepts to life.

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