Deep dives into information architecture, user flows, design system strategy, and the structural foundations of great digital products — distilled from 20+ years of hands-on UI/UX Architecture experience.
Agentic UX is the highest-traffic design topic of 2026. Learn what it means, why it changes the designer’s job, and a practical framework for designing interfaces where AI agents act on behalf of users.
Live events have partial owners and, finally, real measurement. Do they need a UX architect? Part 4 makes the case and the counter-case, and scopes what an Experience Architect for live events would actually do.
For the first time, AI gives live events real telemetry: computer vision crowd analytics, emotion detection and real-time sentiment. Part 3 surveys the AI measurement stack — and the privacy and metric-capture caveats it demands.
In live events the audience experience is designed by a coalition of partial owners — artists, producers, venues, ticketing vendors, marketers, authorities — and nobody owns the whole journey. Part 2 follows the risk and the money.
How much is UX really considered in performing arts, festivals and sports? Part 1 maps the academic vocabulary of live-event experience: servicescape, festivalscape, sportscape, eventscape and experiencescape.
UI Architect, UX Architect, UI/UX Architect, UI Developer, UX Researcher, UX Designer, UX Writer, Head of UX, Product Designer, Product Owner and Service Designer u2014 11 roles explained and compared. What each actually owns, where they overlap, how they differ by company size, and Australian salary context.
Will AI replace UX designers? The peer-reviewed evidence gives a more precise answer than the headlines. What the Science productivity study, the Harvard/BCG jagged frontier experiment, and NN/g’s State of UX 2026 actually show about which parts of UX work are exposed and which are not.
My published research found interface quality matters nearly twice as much for repeat visits as for first purchases — and security, while driving first purchases, had no significant effect on returning at all. What the regression data means for e-commerce UX design.
The best UI design tools for 2026 — core design platforms (Figma, Sketch, Penpot, Framer), design system kits, AI-native and design-to-code tools, and specialised accessibility tools. What each does best, realistic pricing, and how to choose your toolkit.
The best UX design tools for 2026, organised by workflow stage — research and discovery, information architecture, prototyping, and usability testing. What each tool does best, realistic pricing, and how to build a toolkit that matches your team size.
