The relationship between UX design and architecture.

1. Presentedby@andybudd
ofClearleft
The UX of Architecture

2. Clearle were one of
the first UX agencies in the UK

3. Had to explain UX
to clients

4. Architecture was an
obvious analogy

5. UX designers mix
creative and technical

6. Work closely with clients
to shape vision

7. Understand how the
product will be used

8. We try to create
experiences

9. UI sketches
Similar deliverables

10. Similar deliverables
Prototypes

11. Wireframes
Similar deliverables

12. Work closely with
engineers

13. Shape the digital
landscape

14. And the behaviours
therein

15. It’s just a metaphor
Deal with it!

16. Any wonder we looked
to architecture?

17. Any wonder we looked
to architecture?

18. Any wonder we looked
to architecture?

19. Any wonder we looked
to architecture?

20. Our Industry was born
out of architecture

21. In awe (and a li le jealous)
of architects

22. My opinion
has changed over time

23. Anecdote #1

24. Highly recommend
this book

25. Anecdote #2

26. Do architects really care
about their clients?

27. Do architects really care
about their users?

28. Do architects really care
about their environment?

29. Do architects really care
about the human condition?

30. Or is a lot of it
pure ego?

31. This is what
Frank Gehry thinks

32. Architects aren’t
magical sparkle ponies

33. User centred designers
can show them a thing or two

34. They’re just making a nice
place to do it from
We’re inventing the future

35. Presentedby@andybudd
ofClearleft
Thanks

36. Presentedby@andybudd
ofClearleft
Questions?