[div/am] designs · Field-guide library · 2026
Practical guides for
better products.
A focused library for product designers, researchers, and design leaders. Each guide is built to be read, revisited, and used in real work.
Foundations (start here)
Guide 01
UX Research
Plan, conduct, and communicate UX research with confidence.
Open guideGuide 02
Mobile Design
Design durable mobile experiences across platforms and contexts.
Open guideGuide 03
Design Systems
Build and scale design systems that teams actually use.
Open guideGuide 04
AI Field Guide
Understand how modern AI actually works — in plain English.
Open guideApplied Practice (build on the foundation)
Guide 05
UX Strategy Handbook
Connect customer needs, product choices, business realities, and experience systems.
Open guideGuide 06
AI Product Design
Build thoughtful AI-enabled product experiences.
Open guideGuide 07
UX Management
Lead teams, systems, and experience strategy.
Open guideGuide 08
Building a Design System
A guide to building a design system from scratch
Open guideDomain Specialization
Guide 09
Growth & Engagement
Design for acquisition, activation, retention, and measured growth.
Open guideGuide 10
Research & Design Operations
Build the operations that keep research and design effective.
Open guideGuide 11
Connected Product Design
Design software that interacts with hardware, from discovery to physical outcomes and recovery.
Open guideStrategic Capstone
Guide 12
Design & Product Strategy
Connect product choices, customer value, and business direction.
Open guideGuide 13
Applied Futures Thinking
Read change, explore plausible futures, and turn foresight into adaptive strategy.
Open guideGuide 14
Systems Thinking
Connect product decisions with feedback, capacity, incentives, and outcomes over time.
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