Web Design vs UX Design: What is the difference, and why UX wins long term
Update: 2025-10-17
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Takeaways
- User experience (UX) design is often misunderstood and conflated with web design.
- Web design focuses on aesthetics and marketing, while UX design emphasizes functionality and user engagement.
- The evolution of design roles has led to a complex landscape where UX, UI, and web design intersect.
- Websites should be treated as products to ensure long-term engagement and optimization.
- Continuous improvement is essential for maintaining effective websites.
- Aesthetic design alone does not solve business problems; UX-driven design is necessary.
- The ideal designer possesses skills in UX, UI, and web aesthetics, often referred to as a 'unicorn.'
- Organizations need to understand the value of UX to avoid poor design decisions.
- The conversation highlights the importance of bridging marketing, business, and technology in design.
- Defining clear roles and expectations in design teams can lead to better outcomes.
Chapters
- 00:00 Understanding UX and Web Design
- 12:47 Defining User Experience and Web Design
- 23:52 The Role of UX Designers in Web Development
- 29:34 Wrapping Up: UX vs Web Design
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