PinnedEmily Kuret·May 25, 2024The Case for Intellectual LonelinessI recently had lunch with a dear friend — one of those friends that you start with the obligatory “what’s new since I last saw you (four…A response icon369A response icon369
PinnedInUX CollectivebyEmily Kuret·Jan 26, 2023Metaverse, you’re cringe (right now)We’re going to start with The Canned-Food Phenomenon. Yeah I made that up. But bear with me.A response icon13A response icon13
PinnedEmily Kuret·Sep 19, 2021Life after burnoutMoving from burnout, to existential crisis, and back into life as a design leader.A response icon10A response icon10
PinnedInUX CollectivebyEmily Kuret·Oct 19, 2020Understanding why you’re not happy at workApplying the Hierarchy of Needs
InBetter ProgrammingbyEmily Kuret·Mar 11, 2023Work Isn’t Working for WomenRecounting a box-ticking, DEI nightmare of a meetingA response icon48A response icon48
Emily Kuret·Aug 16, 2022Design feels irrelevant these daysI can’t help but feel like design is in a crisis. It’s restless, agitated, and uncomfortable at worst. At best, it’s irrelevant.A response icon2A response icon2
InUX CollectivebyEmily Kuret·May 2, 2020The instability of the 3-legged UX stoolFor all of you in the UX field, you have probably been exposed to and used the 3-legged stool of user experience.A response icon1A response icon1
InPrototyprbyEmily Kuret·Jul 5, 2019Defining yourself as a designer, when we can’t even define design.As designers, we work in a field that I will argue has the most ambiguous titles of all professions. With every new definition and…
InPrototyprbyEmily Kuret·Apr 23, 2019Assessing Your (Design’s) ImpactA few years ago, I attended a guest lecture by a professor from Emily Carr. She talked about throwing design process out the window and…
InPrototyprbyEmily Kuret·Sep 26, 2018Why are designers so critical?The Tetris effect (also known as Tetris Syndrome) occurs when people devote so much time and attention to an activity that it begins to…A response icon2A response icon2