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Design Gist

Enny and Elsy explore how cultural factors influence the design process, particularly in the context of designing for African users.

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01:04:46

Exploring NewComma: Africa's Creative Frontier

Design Gist ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, we’re talking about NewComma, the platform for African creatives to get gigs, grants or exposure. Why pick NewComma over platforms like Upwork or Fiverr? What’s up with its name? And who’s really hiring — local freelance hunters, international full-time recruiters?. Tune in for fun, insights, and a few surprises!

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00:49:37

UX Case study 3: Designing Peace, Building CalmScapes...

Design Gist ·

2024/11/18

In this episode, we dive into a fascinating UX case study with our cohost Elsy, who takes us behind the scenes of Calmscapes, a stress-relief app she designed to help users find their calm in the chaos of everyday life. What started as an ambitious AR/VR project evolved into a practical MVP featuring real videos of serene natural environments—think peaceful beaches and tranquil mountain sides.Join us as we explore her journey, the challenges of designing for mental wellness, and the creative pivots

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01:09:12

UX Case study 3 : Designing Peace, Building...

Design Gist ·

2024/11/16

In this episode, we dive into a fascinating UX case study with our cohost, who takes us behind the scenes of Calmscapes, a stress-relief app she designed to help users find their calm in the chaos of everyday life. What started as an ambitious AR/VR project evolved into a practical MVP featuring real videos of serene natural environments—think peaceful beaches and tranquil mountain sides.Join us as we explore her journey, the challenges of designing for mental wellness, and the creative pivots that

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00:57:45

UX Case Study: A Mobile App that Puts Culture at Your...

Design Gist ·

2024/07/12

Building a Cultural Playground: Inside the design of an interactive mobile archive for user driven access to cultural exploration

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00:53:02

UX Case Study: A Mobile App that Puts Culture at Your...

Design Gist ·

2024/07/12

Building a Cultural Playground: Inside the design of an interactive mobile archive for user driven access to cultural exploration

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01:38:21

The 'Rabbit' Hole of Recent Controversies

Design Gist ·

2024/07/05

Our recent episode goes straight into the messy world of recent AI assistant mishaps! We looked into the case of the Rabbit r1, an AI assistant whose performance left users scratching their heads. We also explore the ethical quandaries surrounding the "Humane AI Pin" and its usability. Lastly, we tackle the controversial issue of Adobe allegedly forcing users to surrender their content for AI training.

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01:14:31

Ethical Social Media: Beyond Likes and Followers

Design Gist ·

2024/06/25

Enny and Elsy take a critical look at social media ethics, examining responsible app design and its impact on creating a positive online environment. They also consider the responsibility of co-designers (users) in cultivating and maintaining a healthy and sane social media environment.

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02:26:47

Social Media Gist & The Segun Arinze Rabbit-hole

Design Gist ·

2024/06/09

Elsy and Enny speak on the evolution of social media from their personal experiences from 2go and Facebook to X and TikTok. They discuss the decadence, factors and the role of designers, stakeholders and users (co-designers) in designing a more ethical place for social media.

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01:01:47

Designing Beyond Your Bubble

Design Gist ·

2024/04/24

Feeling Uninspired? This episode tackles creative roadblocks & decision paralysis we face as designers. We also discuss the culture of posting design work on social media Designing for the World We dive into cultural considerations for design, exploring how major brands have approached different markets in the past. We also talk about a few things designers can keep in mind while designing for different cultures.

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00:24:35

Hot takes in 30 mins -_-

Design Gist ·

2024/03/14

On this episode, social media opinions are selected and dissected by the dynamic duo. Which is a better on a landing page, an illustrator or a photo? What in-demand skill would you learn in 2024? Find out on Hot Takes in 30 mins

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00:51:25

Recent trends in UX Research

Design Gist ·

2024/03/14

Enny and Elsy break down research methods in user experience design. They discuss the traditional methods of usability testing and user research and also explore the recent trends design teams currently follow and how it might translate in a Nigerian context.

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00:42:28

Diving in

Design Gist ·

2024/03/04

Welcome to the debut episode of "Design Gist", where Enny and Elsy delve into UX design and research to explore how cultural factors influence the design process, particularly in the context of designing for African users. In this episode, they introduce the subject of User Experience Research, exploring how user experiences can be tailored to meet the needs of the users.

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