6. “How do I explain what I do at a party? The short version is that I say I humanize technology.” - Deepstash
6. “How do I explain what I do at a party? The short version is that I say I humanize technology.”

6. “How do I explain what I do at a party? The short version is that I say I humanize technology.”

— Fred Beecher, Director of UX, The Nerdery

Here, Fred Beecher pretty much sums up UX design in a nutshell. It’s a common challenge that UX designers face: explaining to others exactly what they do, and attempting to convey just how crucial UX is to just about everything! This quote also reiterates that people are at the heart of UX design, and without that human factor, technology remains largely inaccessible. You can find a more in-depth explanation of what a UX designer actually does here.

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