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Articles by
Emily Stevens
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Writer for the UX Design Institute Blog
Emily is a professional writer and content strategist with an MSc in Psychology. She has 8+ years of experience in the tech industry, with a focus on UX and design thinking. A regular contributor to top design publications, she also authored a chapter in The UX Careers Handbook. Emily also holds a BA in French and German and is passionate about languages and continuous learning.
5 December 2025
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12 min read
AI in user research: unlocking new opportunities
21 November 2025
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9 min read
The evolving role of the UX designer: Strategy, business impact, and AI-assisted research
14 November 2025
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8 min read
UX onboarding best practices in 2025: how to design first-time user experiences
3 October 2025
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12 min read
Accessible design in Figma: the top 5 skills for UX & UI designers
12 September 2025
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11 min read
Figma AI plugins you need in 2025: the best tools for UI designers
5 September 2025
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10 min read
Accessible design systems: why they matter and how to build one
15 August 2025
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9 min read
From digital marketing to UX leadership: Emily’s career pivot with the UX Design Institute
5 August 2025
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7 min read
How to meet accessibility standards and avoid legal risk: a practical guide for CXOs
28 July 2025
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5 min read