Remote Design Work: Top Challenges

By Nielsen Norman Group - 2021-02-28

Description

Communication is the top challenge when designing remotely, according to 213 UX professionals. Receiving feedback, replicating informal conversations, and maintaining a clear direction on projects wer ...

Summary

Top Challenges Summary: If you require people to navigate a PDF here, a Figma file there, and then provide feedback in Slack, there’s a good chance you’ll end up dealing with longer turnaround times, missed instructions, or a general lack of participation.
Respondents mentioned: The audience will determine whether your documentation should be about how interactions will work or the importance of features to the business.

Topics

Management (0.44)
UX (0.43)
Security (0.04)

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