Author: Sarah Ellzey

From Aesthetics to Action-Gestalt meets Fitts’ Law

I feel that as an Interaction Designer, my goal when designing is always to create with efficiency and empathy. When I'm sitting down and creating, I'm always trying to imagine how to make my designs even more intuitive,...

manifestos

Creative Minds of Yesterday inspiring The Creative Minds of Tomorrow

As an interaction designer, I can observe how my field includes principles from design, technology, psychology, and cognitive science. There is a lot that goes into Interaction Design as a whole, but as designers, we should...

lovelace & gilbreth

Studying Innovative Women (Lovelace & Gilbreth) matters!

Why are Ada Lovelace and Lillian Gilbreth important to know about for IXD History? In both the technology and design worlds, women have been largely overlooked and unacknowledged. Today, we know that Ada Lovelace is actually the...