Free User Experience Books for Unicorn Designers

User Experience books to help you develop creative and design skills. What would you like to read?

Why Do We Interface?

In this piece we look at the past, present, and future of interfaces and how they allow us to utilize information in ways that change what it means to be human.

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Design Engineering Handbook

Learn how design engineering, an essential discipline to creating great products, brings together form and function while accelerating innovation

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Business Thinking for Designers

Bring a business mind to design, and transform your career and company, with this free book by Apple and Electronic Arts design veteran Ryan Rumsey

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The Shape of Design

A small philosophical handbook about design and making things for people by Frank Chimero

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The UX Reader

Collection of the most popular articles from our UX Newsletter

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Animation Handbook

Make products feel more life-like, and instill more emotion into digital experiences

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Animation in Design System

This eBook breaks down everything to include when integrating animation into your design system, and how to successfully pull it off.

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Shape Up

Whether you’re a founder, CTO, product manager, designer, or developer, you’re probably here because of some common challenges that all software companies have to face

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Design Systems - What How Why

Learn how to create your own design system with our step-by-step handbook

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Getting Started with Design Systems

A free guide that's simple in structure, human in explanation and packed with insight

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Product Mindset

How to Get Inside Your Customer’s Mind. Inside ‘Product Mindset’, you’ll hear from a select group of Product Managers at top companies on how they get inside the mind of the customer

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1 Hour to a Better Landing Page

I wrote this book to help you, and your growing business make your landing page razor sharp

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Designing for the Web

Designing for the web is different than designing for any other medium. The breadth of skills required is sometimes daunting.

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Fundamental UI Design

Learn fundamental UI design skills you need to create perfect screens by Jane Portman

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Making a Product Designer

Learn the technical skills and thought patterns it takes to design amazing products

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Design Process for Pros

A free resource that will help you understand the design process and improve the quality of your work

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