My Other Content on the Web
I also write for other blogs and online magazines. You will find here list of my publications on those other sites.
Books
I wrote a 5 chapters ebook on User Journey Mapping
- An Ebook on available on Amazon, Google Play and Kobo
- You can read the first chapter on Sitepoint
- Online ebook available with a Sitepoint membership
Podcasts
- August 2024: I had an amazing time on the NN/G podcast, talking with Therese Fessenden about how I got interesting in accessibility, what it means for UXers, but also, debunking a few misconceptions and chatting about how to make designs more inclusive. You can listen to it on YouTube and a couple of Other different platforms.
- June 2024: I was invited by Jorge Arango to talk about cognitive accessibility, neurodiversity, but also what I’ve learned from video games that influence me as a designer. Check episode 142 – Stéphanie Walter on Neurospicy
- December 2023: In French, I was invited by Laurent NAUDIER to talk creativity in his podcast Réserve Créative.
- December 2023: I was also invited by Joe Welinske, to the Digital Accessibility podcast, and I talked about being attentive to accessibility throughout design.
- July 2023: In French, I was invited to The Product Design Insights by Sarah Dabin to talk about my job: episode 1, episode 2, episode 3 et episode 4. You can also find them on Apple Podcast
- Mai 2023: on UX Career with Kirill V, I talked about the pros and cons of designing for enterprise, experimenting with AI tools and their shortcomings and how to tap into the hidden job market.
- June 2023: In French, I talk about cognitive biases: Design et préjugés : concevoir avec ses biais cognitifs
- November 2022: I talked with Vitaly from Smashing Magazine’s Podcast about enterprise UX, user journey maps and many other things to build better digital products
- November 2022: for my French speaking audience, I was invited to the Design Journeys to talk about my work and career.
- November 2022: I recorded a “Wacky and unethical UX horror stories” episode of the DeltaCX podcast
- October 2022: Jack Chambers-Ward invited Myriam Jessier and I to SEO horror stories podcast, and we spoke about all the shady techniques SEO people use to try to sneak links into this blog
- September 2022: I talked with Darren Hood about the UX hiring landscape and my experience with recruiters and educating recruiters about how to optimize their hiring and candidate engagement efforts: Episode 121: The UX Job Hiring and Seeking Landscape, Part 4 (with Stéphanie Walter)
- May 2022: I talked about pushing accessibility forward, education and communities in AXSChat podcast: check the video or get the transcript.
- May 2022: I talked about cranes and how to build trust with users in enterprise UX in the UXtweak podcast. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast and as a transcript
- February 2021: Ep 144: 2022 UX Predictions and Trends, with Stéphanie Walter
- October 12 2021: The World of UX with Darren Hood — Episode 74: Talkin’ Shop with Stéphanie Walter where we chatted about my career and journey in the UX industry, plants, a little about enterprise UX as well, thanks for having me Darren!
- October 16 2021: Ask me anything with Debbie
- September 16 2021: A lens a Day #40, a podcast on information architecture with Dan Brown where we spoke about designing complex tables for enterprise products
- July 2021: Ep 117: Working in Enterprise UX, a podcast episode on Debbie on what it is like to work in Enterprise UX, the pro, cons, fun part and challenges
- September 2020: Ep 75: Does Your Team Really Need CX/UX Specialists? a podcast on what you need a trained UX specialist even if you think your BA can do wireframes and your PO research
- June 2020: “Ep 51: Surveys: Easy to Run, But There’s a Catch”. A podcast with Debbie Levitt where we talk about surveys as a research tool. It was a lot of fun to prepare and do and we even had a “bad survey examples” quizz prepared!
- February 2020: Smashing Podcast Episode 9 With Stéphanie Walter: How Can I Work With UI Frameworks? “In this episode of the Smashing Podcast, we’re taking a look at UI Frameworks. How can the custom needs of a highly usable application be met with a set of off-the-shelf tools? Drew McLellan speaks to UX Designer Stéphanie Walter to find out.”
- November 2019: PolicyViz- Episode #162: Stéphanie Walter, in this episode of PolicyViz I talk about color, accessibility and dataviz
- a11yrules E082 – Interview with Stephanie Walter – Part 1 & 2, I talk about how to deal with accessibility as a designer, on designer and developer relationship when it comes to accessibility
- Hémisphère droit, I talk in French about my work as a UX designer, about designer dev relationship, mobile design, etc.
- RWD Podcast #61 – This week we catch up with Stephanie Walter and hear about her approach to building a more responsive web.
- I talked at Hémisphere Droit, a podcast in French about my job as a UX designer, how I got there, videos games, design trends, voice interfaces, how movies shape the perception we have of interfaces, my drawings on the iPad and a few more things.
Videos and panels
- May 2023: Google I/O Tech Discussion with Google Developer Advocates and Experts
- In February 2023, I participated in Scaling accessibility through design systems. It’s an online panel where experts, including accessibility advocate and design leader Geri Reid, renowned engineer Lauren Beatty, and UX and me, shared their insights and experiences on effectively incorporating and scaling a11y with design systems.
Interviews I gave
- 2021, I answered questions about my career as a UX Designer for FemSTEM
- September 2020: I gave an interview with advice for students to digitaldesigntalks.com
- May 2020 Stéphanie Walter, Lead UX designer, répond à nos questions ! – an interview in French about my job, women in tech and a few other things
- April 2020: I answered a few questions about modern responsive web design for The RWD Weekly Newsletter. I talk about challenges, layout, responsive components in different context (container queries), optimizing for touch, etc.
- #STEMStories: Stéphanie, UX and Product designer, Luxembourg
- Speaker Spotlight: Stéphanie Walter on Perceived Performance
- Mobile UX: Tiny Screens, Big Adventures” – Interview with a UX designer Stéphanie Walter
Other Mentions
- September 2023 I was interviewed to talk about AI in a series of articles: Episode 1: Is the rise of AI use a benefit or a detriment to UX research? , Episode 2: What would be the one aspect of UX research that is best compatible with using AI?, Episode 3: Can UX researchers remain market viable if they don’t choose to adopt AI?, Episode 4: Thoughts on AI generated responses / AI based users and Episode 5: Results of the AI in UX research survey
- October 2020 – “10 Ways to Create Delightful and User-Friendly Web Animation” by Oliver Lindberg, with some words from me about building inclusive animations that can be part of your visual language and design systems
Articles I wrote
About Accessibility
2023: Accessibility and Design Systems: The Deep-Dive Q&A. Following-up on our live panel, our experts are back to answer the top questions on accessibility and design systems in this deep-dive Q&A.
About UX Research and UX Design
- I wrote a 2 parts article for Condens on biases in user research in areas that don’t get enough attention: Part 1 focuses on biases with note-taking and data analysis.
Navigating Biases in User Research: A Deep Dive into Project Decisions (Part 2): in this one, I discuss the impact of some specific biases on stakeholders and colleagues in project management interesting frameworks and concepts. - For Condens: User Diary Studies – An effective research method for evaluating user behavior long-term
- For CSS Tricks: Test Your Site With Real Users
- Hello, my name is Stéphanie (on form, diversity and user names)
- Making it pretty will not make it usable
- Bing, wizz, boing, please just make all the noise stop.
About Mobile Design
Smashing Magazine
- UX And HTML5: Let’s Help Users Fill In Your Mobile Form (Part 1)
- UX And HTML5: Let’s Help Users Fill In Your Mobile Form (Part 2)
- The (Not So) Secret Powers Of The Mobile Browser
- The State Of Responsive Web Design
Older stuff, when I used to write about code
Codrops
Onextrapixel
- iPhone App Design Workflow with DevRocket, Plus Giveaway
- Responsive Web Design: Layouts and Media Queries
- Full CSS3 HTML5 Contact Form with No Images
- 8 Photoshop Tricks I Wish I Knew When I Was a Student
- Adobe Photoshop CS6 New Round of Tips and Tricks
- 10 Tips to Improve Your Workflow and Work Faster in Illustrator
Noupe
- Ways to embed a Clickable SVG-Logo into Your Website
- jQuery Mobile Tutorial: Creating a Restaurant Picker Web App
Alsacréations (in French)
- Réduire le poids d’une image SVG : d’Illustrator à l’export final
- Un logo cliquable SVG avec alternatives
- Responsive Webdesign – présent et futur de l’adaptation mobile
- Créer une police d’icônes facilement à partir d’illustrations vectorielles
- Prototype et style tile, retours sur un processus de webdesign tout nouveau pour moi
- Guérilla design en milieu responsive et mobile