Our journey navigating the techosphere
Todd Carter on .
Why critiques and some thoughts on improving our process. I'm Todd, a UX Designer here at OVO and I've been involved in organising and running critiques (crits) within the UX team over the past few months. No-one in the UX team had much experience with crits s…
Alex Morris on .
OVO launched Boost, a Pay As You Go (PAYG) energy brand, in 2017. With PAYG, you need to keep your energy account topped up with credit to ‘keep the lights on’. Boost’s main product, ‘Smart PAYG+’, lets customers do this through a smartphone app linked to thei…
When it comes to UI for choosing a date, there isn't a 'one-size-fits-all' solution.…
Ben Cubbon on .
Coming to the end of the year provides us with a natural break in which to reflect on what we’ve achieved. This post serves as something of an end of year report to mark our progress as a User Research practice.…
Empathy is nothing if not topical. From Barack Obama’s famous description of the United States’ ‘empathy deficit’ to the titles of nonfiction best sellers (e.g. Paul Bloom’s Against Empathy and Frans de Waal’s The Age of Empathy) and new tech products (see htt…