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Design without borders

How icon design reveals a perspective on accessibility

A black hanging wayfinding sign inside a museum or public building, set against a dark green marble wall. White pictograms point visitors toward an accessible route, a baby-changing area, and restrooms, using playful human figures with animal-like ears and simple directional arrows.

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May 19

Inclusive design for Everyone: How to create fair access and shared experience

Why inclusive design should expand access, dignity, and participation

A four-panel sequence from a home-like interior shows a person interacting with a long wooden stick or pole while sitting and moving on the floor. In the first panel, the person sits with their back to the camera in a hallway or room with light wood flooring. Other panels show closer views of the person’s legs near furniture and the pole reaching toward objects on a shelf or cabinet, suggesting a quiet, experimental interaction with everyday space and movement.

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May 11

How to do UX research in the Age of AI

AI can summarize patterns, but only contextual research reveals how people actually live, decide, and adapt

Two men sit in a study, looking at a tablet together. Bookshelves, a desk, laptop, lamp, and open book create a quiet, research-focused setting.

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May 5

Is your design inclusive, or just compliant? The hidden crisis of digital accessibility

We built the ramps. Now it’s time to fix the interfaces that exploit ADHD, trauma, and cognitive vulnerability.

A person sits alone by a café window, wearing earphones and looking down at a phone or notebook. Warm indoor light contrasts with the blurred city street outside, creating a quiet, reflective mood.

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Apr 28

Why “Design for the Other 90%” Still Feels Uncomfortable Today

The phrase changed design history, but its top-down frame may still be limiting how we think about design.

Why “Design for the Other 90%” Still Feels Uncomfortable Today

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Apr 23

Why designing for cognitive diversity is the future of Inclusive Design

What is cognition and why it matters in Inclusive Design

Why designing for cognitive diversity is the future of Inclusive Design

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Apr 13

Information accessibility on packaging design

Why information accessibility is important and how to improve it

Orange-and-white capsules scattered on an orange background, spilling from a translucent medicine packet.

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Apr 8

How OXO turned a simple peeler into a universal design icon

What we can learn about inclusive design from the Good Grips story

How OXO turned a simple peeler into a universal design icon

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Mar 30

Universal design in color

Why the wrong shade can trigger stress or hide a safety sign

Universal design in color

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Mar 23

Inclusion isn’t a statement — it’s an experience

Why values fail when customers can’t feel them

A softly lit electronics store with several open laptops arranged across light wooden display tables. The foreground laptop is in focus while the rest fade into a gentle blur, giving the image a calm, polished feel. Warm indoor lighting contrasts with the cool, dark background, making the space feel sleek, quiet, and slightly aspirational — more like a designed experience than a simple product display.

Byungsu Kim

Byungsu Kim

CEO at Missionit. Former designer at Samsung Electronics. Improving UX for social innovation by enhancing accessibility and designing inclusive experiences.

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