Bridging the Gap Between UX and Product
More Than Just Talk 👥 In most product teams, there’s a familiar gap: the tension between UX and Product isn’t about conflict—it's about misalignment. 🎨UX Designers want to craft delightful, intuitive experiences. 🧔Product Managers want measurable, scalable success. Both roles are essential — but how do you get them to truly work together , not just side-by-side and how do we bridge this gap? Let’s be clear: bridging the gap isn’t about forcing everyone to agree. It’s about collaboration, shared understanding, and mutual respect . It’s more than just saying “we should align” —it’s about building the conditions where alignment happens naturally and consistently. 1. Understand the Real Gap The gap between UX and Product often stems from: Different success criteria : UX may define success as “users found it intuitive,” while Product may define it as “conversion improved by percent.” Different timelines : Designers often want space to explore, while PMs are ...