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Nodes of Design#16: Accessibility & Ethics by Sharif Matar

Nodes of Design#16: Accessibility & Ethics by Sharif Matar

FromNodes of Design


Nodes of Design#16: Accessibility & Ethics by Sharif Matar

FromNodes of Design

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"Innovation comes from iteration, measurement and engagement" - Sharif Matar is a director and producer turned UX designer and Mentor. He worked with valuable brands like Chase, GA, Olay, Ford, Marriott, NBC and more. He is passionate about accessibility and helping create sustainable ecosystems that improve life. 
In this episode, he shared a wealth of knowledge that will help designers build accessible products and understand the true definition of making a usable product. We also had a conversation on the ethics side of design. Like how being a designer, we have to advocate for the users rather than make them trapped in the systems using dark UX patterns.
 Takeaways: What is accessibility, What are the WCAG standards, How to make accessible products, Designing with Ethics, Dark UX Patterns
Books recommended by Sharif
Thinking, Fast and Slow Book by Daniel Kahneman
The Best Interface Is No Interface: The Simple Path to Brilliant Technology Book by Golden Krishna
Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion Kindle Edition by Paul Bloom

If this episode helped you understand and learn something new, please share and be a part of the knowledge-sharing community #Spreadknowledge. This podcast aims to make design education accessible to all. Nodes of Design is a non-profit and self-sponsored initiative by Tejj.
Released:
May 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to the Nodes of Design podcast, where we delve into the fascinating design world with leaders from around the globe. Join us as we sit down with top designers, artists, and researchers to learn about their unique journeys into the design world and gain insights into their creative processes. Each episode explores a different aspect of the design(nodes), providing listeners with a rich and diverse range of perspectives on this fascinating field. This podcast is dedicated to folks who want to learn, implement, and grow as designers.