Useful design resources to help kickstart your next project.
I've put together a collection of design resources I've found really helpful. From books, user research services to design tools, icons and more. Some of these resources are affliate links that I've highlighted. I'll aim to continue to add/refine the resources listed based on things I learn that can help you.
Design tools
- Figma
- Untitled UI (Figma) Affliate
- Pip Decks Workshop Planning Cards Affliate
Icons
- Streamline icons
- Untitled UI Icons Affliate
- Nucleo icons Affliate
- IconSVG
Illustrations
- Craftwork Affliate
- Streamline illustrations
- Get Illustrations Affliate
- Ouch by Icons8
Prototyping
Usability testing
- Figma
- Lookback
- Maze
Animations & screen recordings
- Screen Studio Affliate
- Figma
- Principle
Front-end development
- Sublime Text
- Visual Studio Code
- CodeKit
- Local by Flywheel
Hosting
- Netlify
- Flywheel (Wordpress optimised hosting) Affliate
Project and communication tools
- Notion
- Asana
- Trello
- Slack
- Calendly
Books
- Refactoring UI by Adam Wathan and Steve Schoger
- Form Design Patterns by Adam Silver
- Just enough research by Erika Hall
- This is Service Design Doing
- The Field Guide to Human-Centered Design by IDEO
- Design Thinking by Invision
- Design Systems by Invision
- Design Ops by Invision
- Design Leadership by Invision