In a digital world driven by engagement hacks and dark patterns, one platform dares to go against the current. commonUX.org is more than a UX blog. It’s a movement. A manifesto. A living codex for designers, strategists, and researchers who believe in responsibility, accessibility, and design with integrity.
What is commonUX.org?
commonUX.org is a data-conscious, AI-powered, community-centric platform for UX professionals at every level. It exists at the crossroads of ethics, research, automation, and digital craftsmanship. It’s your new basecamp for growing not only your UX skills but also your integrity as a digital creator.
✦ Key Features Already Live:
- The UX Codex
15 UX commandments & 15 dark pattern “sins” — with interactive case studies. This is where good UX gets its soul back.
- Skill-Based XP System
Earn XP across six domains: Strategy, Research, Design, Writing, Tech, and Accessibility. Points are gained via quizzes, reading, engagement, and feedback.
- AI-Powered UX Assistants
From the “Accessibility Guard” bot to the “UX Mentor” coach, you’ll find smart bots that elevate your learning, audits, and writing.
- The Archive
A curated library of ethical UX articles, frameworks, AI + UX research, and accessibility checklists.
- Gamified Progression
From UX Trainee to UX Director — climb the ranks through knowledge, not noise. Badges, streaks, and interactive tests guide your journey.
- Quizzes Per Skill
Micro-assessments help you learn faster and more reflectively — with instant feedback and tailored tips.
Why It Matters
Too many platforms reward vanity metrics. commonUX rewards critical thinking. It’s a home for ethical ambition — where your design voice is sharpened, not diluted.
Let’s raise the bar for UX. Not by chasing trends, but by building trust, equity, and transparency into the digital layer of our world.
🔗 Visit commonUX.org and take your first quiz, earn your first XP, or confess your first UX sin.