Is Blockchain the Future of UX and Why Mixed Methods? UX Researcher Konstantin Escher Explains

Mixed Methods UX Researcher Konstantin Escher shares his thoughts on the UX of Blockchain, how to be and stay relevant as UX researcher, and that how we ought to think about designing for convenience rather than for hype. Check out Konstantin’s blog on Medium: https://konstantinescher.medium.com/

0:34 How did you get into UX research?
3:10 What’s it like freelancing vs working for a company/agency?
7:01 Can you tell us why you prefer mixed methods?
12:05 How important is it for researchers to peer review? How do you do this as a freelancer?
18:12 I’d like to talk about Blockchain UX based on your article on Medium (https://uxdesign.cc/how-will-ordinary-people-navigate-through-a-decentralized-web-3-0-a4e3ccfac971). You say “web 3.0 built around blockchains will enable true p2p transactions.” Does this automatically mean the UX of the next generation of the web will be better?
22:59 How important is it for UX designers/researchers to evangelise blockchain/Web 3.0 UX
29:21 Do you think people (UX practitioners) will contribute freely to the development of the decentralised web?
32:58 What can Blockchain tech do to help us?

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