Dropbox Design

Designing with real data

How Dropbox uses Framer X and real data to design

10 insights into user-centered growth design

At Dropbox, we have a healthy and lean approach to growth design. This is largely…

Ways to make your design process data-informed

How Dropbox designers leverage data to inform their designs

Illustrating a more human brand (part 2)

The history of Dropbox brand illustration

How to work effectively with engineers

Tips from designers and engineers on the Dropbox Paper team

PUT IT IN YOUR OWN WORDS

How to find your voice and set it free

Design for internationalization

Build better products for people around the world

Why your design team should hire a writer

Writers + Designers = A match made in heaven

Guided by style

A style guide is a living project that requires regular care and maintenance. Care for…

How to run a research session if you’re not a design researcher

How one UX writer took research into…

Designers who play with words

How to use writing in your design process

How to unlock writer’s block

The blank page of paper, staring back at you. The blinking cursor on the screen, waiting, waiting, waiting…

Do you know where your icons are?

Managing icons on the Dropbox Paper team

Fostering focus for small screens

How we redesigned Dropbox mobile for rapid work

Getting co-creative with research

In the last few years at Dropbox, we’ve introduced features that help people work together, not just…

A design approach to diversity and inclusion

Foster more diverse and inclusive communities with the…

When speeding up means slowing down

Lessons on running thoughtful growth experiments

Designing design mentorship

How to grow a design mentorship program that grows designers

How to create a UX writing portfolio

What stands out when we’re hiring at Dropbox

Simple products for (many) users

How to go from diverse user needs to flexible product experiences

Designing with letters

A story of collaboration: How writing and design joined forces to create a…

4 ways to show the value of UX writing

When user testing isn’t an option

Are app reviews worth reading?

What I learned from reading thousands of app reviews

How to open up and create better work

An introvert’s guide to a more collaborative writing process