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Conquering the Imposter Syndrome in Design: My Personal Journey

I was asked about how to overcome imposter syndrome. It got me thinking about my journey of gaining the confidence to share my ideas…

May 28

Conquering the Imposter Syndrome in Design: My Personal Journey

May 28

Helena Borges
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Bootcamp

5 Things You Need to Know About Design Systems

Have you ever noticed how everyone talks about building a design system? They will list out all the steps you need to follow, from atoms to…

Feb 23

5 Things You Need to Know About Design Systems

Feb 23

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UX Planet

Storytelling for Digital Products

This article will show you how to apply storytelling to digital products and deliver better experiences to your users.

Oct 15, 2023

Storytelling for Digital Products

Oct 15, 2023

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Why your UX process is wrong

If you are one of those designers doing everything by the book, your process is mistaken. Let me tell you why and how to improve it.

Jan 7, 2023

The traditional UX method with wireframes, post-its and sketches.

Jan 7, 2023

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Effective techniques to engage a non-digital user

Let me share with you tips that helped me create engaging solutions to encourage users to replace their offline routines with digital ones.

Sep 14, 2022

ideas and techniques to engage non-digital users in your products

Sep 14, 2022

Helena Borges

How to build your very first UX portfolio

One year ago I started supporting the design recruitment team at Mercedes-Benz. After screening dozens of portfolios and interviewing…

Apr 24, 2022

How to build your very first UX portfolio

Apr 24, 2022

Helena Borges

5 Things I do every day for a perfect work-life balance

If you are still struggling to find the right balance between your work life and your personal life… This article is for you!

Jan 4, 2022

5 Things I do every day for a perfect work-life balance

Jan 4, 2022

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9 Tactics to design effectively a website that will last years

How to have a lasting design website that communicates the essence of a brand. Temporary throw-away trends not included.

Jan 31, 2021

Someone is highlighting sentences with colour markers on paper. On the table, there is a computer, a smartphone and pens.

Jan 31, 2021

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UX Planet

The power of having a default option

Research has shown us consumers are more likely to choose default options. But, what is the right default to choose from all the choices?

Jan 27, 2021

The power of having a default option

Jan 27, 2021

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UX Planet

Choice Architecture — Present the options, create a nudge

The noble task of deciding the options’ description and how to impact consumer choice with that.

Jan 21, 2021

Choice Architecture — Present the options, create a nudge

Jan 21, 2021

Helena Borges

Helena Borges

UX Architect @ Mercedes-Benz. UX/UI mentor and educator. Addicted to travelling. Foodie & amateur chef. Proud Polaroid owner. Cat mom. Vinyl collector.

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