Although according to different project needs, UX designers need to have different skills; but in order to achieve the goal, UX designers need to have the same basic skills. Below are the Top 10 necessary skills a UX designer needs to have. They cover the work of most UX designers in no particular order.
- UX Research
- Collaboration
- Wireframe & UI Prototype
- UX Writing
- Visual Communication
- Empathy
- Interaction Design
- Codes & Programming
- Analysis & Testing
- Communication Skill
UX design itself is a diversified industry and UX designers have different backgrounds. UX designers need to have a relatively rich knowledge background, collaborate with colleagues with different expertise, complete different tasks, and ultimately bring a usable, consistent, and enjoyable experience to the product.