UX of the Living Dead: the Myth of the Zombie User
2025-10-13 , Dom im Berg

Is your User a relentless maniac focused on the only thing that could satisfy its blinding hunger? Didn’t think so.

UX tools and solutions designed for a “standard” or “generic” user become stagnant and lifeless. In some cases…deadly.

Research about psychology and how people make decisions can provide critical data to develop UX that is alive and thriving.

Understanding the user from a social and psychological framework is the only way to design Living UX.

20+ years as an Operator, Training Foreman, Project Manager and Procedure Analyst in the oil and gas industry gives Mike a vast amount of knowledge and experience to apply to Usability Engineering and documentation. He’s kept on his toes by his three active kids.