UX Design — resources
roadmap.sh: https://roadmap.sh/ux-design
Books
- The Design of Everyday Things (Don Norman) — the foundational text on affordances, signifiers, and human-centered design.
- Don’t Make Me Think (Steve Krug) — the classic, fast read on web usability and intuitive design.
- The User Experience Team of One (Leah Buley) — a practical playbook for doing real UX work with limited resources.
- About Face (Alan Cooper) — the definitive deep dive on interaction design principles and patterns.
Courses / practice
- Nielsen Norman Group articles — the gold-standard, evidence-based UX research and usability writing.
- Google UX Design Certificate (Coursera) — a structured, beginner-friendly path through the full UX process.
- Laws of UX — concise reference of the psychological principles every designer should know.
- Figma Learn — official tutorials for the industry-standard design and prototyping tool.