Your SaaS will have many phases of growth in terms of features and users.
Youβre wondering: until now, we were fine building the product with engineers, and it worked!
But you are starting to feel the need to hire UX Design help. π
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This article will list the indicators that will tell you: you need to hire UX talent very soon!
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In your surveys and feedback forums, the users are continually mentioning that the application is hard to use. π
This a great indicator that itβs time for a real re-design!
Itβs time to hire your first UX Freelancer, UX Design Agency, or even a full-time UX Designer.
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Adding new features can have a significant impact on the usability of your App. π
Users might feel overwhelmed and may leave the software altogether.
When adding new features, Itβs the perfect time to have a UX designer blend in the new feature with the existing software.
This will save the day! π
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You were the cool boy on the block! π
No one had a clean UI. They were stuck in the 1995βs β but you were on fire! π₯
Today, when the web and apps have matured 100x, your App might be ten years in the past!
Itβs time to update the design.
Even to only re-skin the UI and leave the feature and UX will benefit you immensely.
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Letβs face it; competition drives innovation. πxπ
The new boys on the block look cooler β you feel like you must re-design!
This is a perfect time to hire a Freelance UX Designer or an Agency (Depending on your budget).
Not only will a fresh and updated design help you compete in your market, but it will immensely boost your confidence as a startup.
Does your competitor have a cleaner interface than your App?
Let me know in the comments below!
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Your App was initially a one-page form.
Over time, it grew and evolved! π±π
Now is a great time to bring on UX Desing talent to take stock of all the features/pages and make a new simplified/robust design.
This process will clear up all the noise and design debt that has accumulated over the years.
π Many other problems will become obsolete with a good re-design!
I hope this article clarifies when is the ripe time to consider UX Design for your App!
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