Instagram and My UX Journey
I’ve always had a reluctant level of engagement with social media. I appreciated the purpose they serve; however, I found myself often overwhelmed by the massive volumes of content and the consistent need for engagement with friends, family, brands and media channels between all the content. I found myself briefly checking a few applications daily, but never really diving in and engaging with the content.
With the culmination of a global pandemic, social unrest, and major political conflicts in 2020, it’s no surprise that social media usage has gone up by 9%. Many individuals turn to social media to connect with others in a time of isolation and loneliness, others turn to social media to seek answers to constantly changing questions. …