Finding Umami

https://www.awwwards.com/academy/course/finding-umami/

Nowadays, many companies consider themselves “mission-driven” yet important decisions remain rooted in the bottom line. As a result, this can mean that meaningful but intangible improvements are passed up. In this product case study, Vicki will walk you through her design process in detail, blending insights and behavioral science. More than that, she will shine a light on a trend in our industry, and leave you with an actionable idea for how to align your work to your mission and intuition to do good.

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