What’s the difference?
User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) design often get lumped together in the same basket. While the two disciplines do have a close relationship, each requires a unique set of skills for optimal execution. Check out our infographic below to see a little bit about what goes into each. Which category do you fall into as a designer?
User Experience (UX)
UX is the combination of the user’s attitude and emotions while using your product, service, application, or system. It focuses on:
- Customer Research
- User Testing
- Development
- Content
- Usability
- Ease of use
- Pleasure
- Prototyping to test for quality results
User Interface (UI)
UI deals with the interaction of your consumer to your service, system, or application. It focuses on:
- User-friendly experience
- Human-computer interaction
- Graphical controls
- Layout
- Design
- Branding
- Visual elements
