Blog

Blog Posts by Ben Ellis about UX Design, Prototyping & Design Thinking

Featured Image
A Sketch App tutorial showing how you can create UX mockups in 7 simple steps using Sketch, the Data Populator …
March 2, 2020
 · 
4 min read
Featured Image
A step-by-step account of how I created a design system for my own website using Sketch App and Zero Height.
February 23, 2019
 · 
7 min read
Featured Image
12 tips to consider when designing an online gym class booking experience. A personal story of bad UX and frustration …
October 21, 2018
 · 
7 min read
Featured Image
Here I share the design tools I use on a daily basis to help others going through the same predicament …
July 2, 2018
 · 
8 min read
Featured Image
An overview of the 24 most useful Sketch plugins that you can use to make your design workflow smoother and …
June 7, 2018
 · 
5 min read
Featured Image
A short guide for UX Designers and Prototypers interested in remote user testing Framer prototypes using the Hotjar analytics package.
February 7, 2017
 · 
5 min read
Featured Image
An account of how I connected two Framer prototypes using Framer Studio & Firebase to create a virtual light bulb …
January 7, 2017
 · 
2 min read
Featured Image
Frustrated with manual activity logging in Runkeeper, I built a Principle prototype to demonstrate how the experience could be improved.
September 23, 2016
 · 
1 min read
Featured Image
The opportunities and challenges that I've faced, whilst consulting as a UX Designer for a leading UK, luxury fashion brand.
September 14, 2016
 · 
6 min read
Featured Image
12 Tips For UX Designers Who Want to Learn Prototyping. A list of 12 tips & tools for UX Designers …
August 18, 2016
 · 
4 min read