Two days of UX inspiration in Stockholm and Oslo
For the third year in a row, we invited the design community, Visma colleagues and design students to two full days of UX- and Service design insights and inspiration.
Design
Take aways from Design Matters 2017 applied to Visma
Visma had the great pleasure of attending Design Matters, a big design conference in Denmark. The speakers included design leads from Google, Uber, LinkedIn, Netflix, Instagram and BBC.
UX training in Oslo 2017
On the 19-20th of September, the HRM UX team hosted a UX Marathon for 20+ of their stakeholders in Oslo, Norway, with the goal of mapping out the customer journey together and create a shared understanding of current user needs. The following post is written by one of the participants, Armands Ķirītis.
The developer's Mecca
Visma PUDD is the Product Unit’s Developer Days and this year it was hosted in Berlin. The Product Unit at Visma is where the software development takes place.
Low-Res Prototyping: Fast-Forward Your Product Development
Read about Brady’s low resolution prototyping product redesign project.
My experience being a UX-intern at Visma
I was an intern at Visma Labs during a period of 15 weeks, in 2016, as part of my bachelor studies in Interaction Design at Malmö University. During my internship, I took on the project Mobile Expense, evaluating if Visma.net Expense, or parts of it, should be available as a mobile solution.
My experience from my first UX-marathon
The first thing that strikes me is that we are an exciting mix of people and roles. Here are those who work exclusively with user experience design, but also a variety of specialists in product development, sales, support and marketing. To gather skills and ideas from various stakeholders and then make a deep dive in an improvement area for a couple of days is really something you wish you did more often. When everyone has the same agenda – to make it easier for our customers – but with different starting points and mindsets it can be a challenge. But users are different and therefore it’s necessary to find as many different approaches to solutions as possible.
Visma UX Marathon 2016 and the power of collaboration.
As the weather gets colder and more hostile, Visma UX strives to stay warm and welcoming. One of the initiatives to do this and to cultivate User Experience within the whole organization is the Visma UX Marathon, an annual event for Visma UX practitioners.
Visma Usability Days 2016
We recently finished our third and latest edition of our yearly Visma Usability Days, an event for all the employees of Visma’s Product Unit across all our teams and locations. During the days we wanted to get all the different development teams working on the usability of their products, learning about their users and generally […]
Keeping up motivation and inspiration
As a UX designer I am also interested in good experiences in general, and an interest that is growing stronger is how to create a nice experience at work by trying to make people feel that their work is valuable and that it actually makes a difference, but also that it’s just fun to go to work.
Bringing Your Users Closer – 5 Things You Could Do
How can you bring your customers closer with classic – and less traditional – user experience work?
The importance of involving users in product research and development
Anna Kirah stresses the importance of involving the people using the products in the design and development phase on the Visma Developer Days.
User tests not always a success story
We have done user testing of Visma’s website and we did not reach any overwhelming results. Was this user test a total waste of money and time? No, but it was a costly lesson.
What is good user experience at Visma?
What does good user experience mean to us in Visma and how do we work to achieve it?