What main a hybrid UX focus group taught me about app design, person suggestions, and myself.
By Jon Matheson for Product Coalition
Organizing and main a digital product UX focus group for the primary time is each thrilling and nerve-wracking.
And once I determined to assemble suggestions for my app, BecomeTheChange, I knew placing collectively a UX focus group might be a make-or-break transfer.
The app, constructed to assist customers monitor habits and mirror on their progress via a built-in journaling function, had been months within the making. Because the UX designer, it was thrilling work — however operating a spotlight group? Now, that was a complete new ballgame.
To do a spotlight group, it wasn’t nearly figuring out bugs. This was about seeing actual folks use the app — and presumably discovering out every little thing I had been engaged on wanted main adjustments.
And if I’m sincere, I used to be terrified.
Main a UX focus group felt like strolling right into a room stuffed with critics who may dismantle months of laborious work with a single sentence. However the worry wasn’t going to cease me.
I knew that if BecomeTheChange was going to develop and thrive, I wanted to push via…
