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Welcome to r/UX_Design. A gathering of UX designers and UX researchers talking about everything User experience. Start now by posting…

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May 11, 2011

15 years ago

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This community serves as a hub for UX designers and researchers to discuss various aspects of user experience design. Members share insights on tools, methodologies, case studies, and resources, fostering a collaborative environment for learning and professional growth. The focus on practical advice and real-world applications distinguishes this community, making it a valuable resource for both aspiring and seasoned UX professionals.

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  • Audience

    Participants in this community range from students and self-taught designers to experienced professionals in the UX field. The vibe is generally supportive and educational, with members eager to share knowledge and seek feedback on their work. Many are actively pursuing careers in UX design, often discussing bootcamps, portfolios, and mentorship opportunities.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes questions about UX challenges, sharing of case studies, and discussions about design tools like Figma. Members appreciate detailed, constructive critiques and practical advice. Posts that are overly promotional or lack substance tend to receive downvotes, so authenticity and engagement are key. The community sees a steady flow of activity, with frequent posts and discussions.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing insightful content, such as articles on UX trends or tools, and participating in discussions can foster goodwill. However, blatant self-promotion or advertisements are likely to be met with skepticism. Collaborating with community members on projects or offering free resources can also enhance brand perception and trust.

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How many subscribers does r/ux_design have?

r/ux_design has approximately 38,891 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/ux_design created?

r/ux_design was created on May 11, 2011 (15 years ago).

What is r/ux_design about?

This community serves as a hub for UX designers and researchers to discuss various aspects of user experience design. Members share insights on tools, methodologies, case studies, and resources, fostering a collaborative environment for learning and professional growth. The focus on practical advice and real-world applications distinguishes this community, making it a valuab…

What subreddits are similar to r/ux_design?

Communities similar to r/ux_design include r/uxandui, r/uxcareerquestions, r/userexperiencedesign, r/uxresearch, r/uxdesign.

Who are the most active posters on r/ux_design?

The most frequent posters on r/ux_design include u/designpilot, u/designgrapes, u/[deleted].

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