Marek Pawlowski

UX of the Year 2015

As 2015 draws to a close, I've chosen 5 of the most enduring memories I'll take with me from another…

11 years ago

Hiring, growth and the long-term cycle of user-centred design skills

About once a day I receive an email from a contact, usually the head of UX at a larger company…

11 years ago

User story: the flustered customer and contactless payment

This is a rural community. Queues form in the local store not because there are too many customers, but rather…

11 years ago

Big numbers & a feeling about connectivity

Analyst reports are curious creatures. The utility of most, at least in the traditional sense, is constrained by their need…

11 years ago

Making a case for the seductive promise of zero UI

Glacial is the only word for it. I pressed one of the blue buttons and waited. Somewhere in the mechanical…

11 years ago

Algorithms and a more plastic experience design

In a demonstration of how algorithms are playing an increasing role in determining user experience, hundreds of millions of Google…

11 years ago

Announcing MEX/16 ‘The Unknown: Hidden paths to better UX’

The 16th edition combines the depth of MEX research with progressive facilitation to answer the biggest question of the digital…

11 years ago

Acquisitions & long-term growth strategies for design agencies

(Update September 2018: I'm gradually appending M&A transactions since this article was published, listed as comments at the bottom of…

11 years ago