Cynthia Vinney, Author at UX Design Institute

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Cynthia Vinney • Writer for the UX Design Institute Blog

Cynthia Vinney is a freelance writer and former UX designer with a PhD in media psychology. She has worked in UX for several top interactive firms and advertising agencies performing research and creating designs for major brands.

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How-to Guides

How to design intuitive user interfaces

16 March 2025 ● 6 min read

Career

Top tips for perfecting your UX researcher resume

7 March 2025 ● 10 min read

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Career

What is UX writing and how do you do it? Tips for beginners (2025 guide)

28 February 2025 ● 14 min read

Breaking into UX

What is UX design?

14 February 2025 ● 10 min read

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UX Explained

What is systems thinking and how can you apply it to design?

31 January 2025 ● 6 min read

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UX Explained

How to master the design of user flows in UX (with examples)

27 December 2024 ● 7 min read

UX Explained

What does a UX designer do? [2025 Update]

9 December 2024 ● 12 min read

AI in UX

Voice user interface (VUI) — what is it?

30 November 2024 ● 6 min read

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UX Explained

What is an empathy map and how do you create one?

26 November 2024 ● 7 min read

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