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Early Stages of an Idea
It pays to do some testing first when you have an app idea. Learn how KRUTSCH helps clients learn if their app idea is worth investing in.
KRUTSCH Wins 3 Davey Awards for The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation® Apps
KRUTSCH was selected the winner of 3 Silver Davey Awards for our work on The Heart Apps. Learn what went into this win and what this means for the future of KRUTSCH.
Design Thinking: The Compassion that Lies Within
Dive into the final part of our Design Thinking blog series and uncover how empathy and compassion play a crucial role beyond the digital realm. In this installment, one of our UX designers, Susanna, shares how she infuses these principles into her work and daily life. Read how Design Thinking shapes not just user experiences but also personal growth and effective communication.
KRUTSCH’s New Site: What to Know
KRUTSCH is happy to announce the launch of our brand new website! It is designed to better showcase our creative work and capture the essence of who we are. Take a look at what went into this process and the vision behind it.
Design Thinking: People and Culture in Digital Transformation
In this article, Haley shares how Design Thinking and empathy guided her work with a major U.S. Teachers Retirement System during their Digital Transformation. Through a people-centric approach, learn how to uncover valuable insights into driving effective change and creating better organizational cultures and outcomes.
Design Thinking in Unexpected Places
The KRUTSCH team has been sharing how they utilize design thinking skills in all areas of life. Read the third iteration of the series where UX Designer, Anna Guilfoil, shares how she utilizes Design Thinking in her home.
The Impact of Design Thinking in The Workplace
In the coming weeks, the KRUTSCH team will share how they utilize design thinking skills in all areas of life. Read the second iteration of the series where UX Designer, Chris Weatherly, shares how he uses Design Thinking in different work settings.
UX Design and Dirty Dishes
In the coming weeks, the KRUTSCH team will share how they utilize design thinking skills in all areas of life. Read the first iteration of the series where Associate Director of UX Design, Rachelle Abernathy, shares how she approaches everyday problem solving through great design.
Clutch Awards KRUTSCH Top UX Company for Medical Needs in the U.S.
KRUTSCH recently received the Top UX Company for Medical Needs in the U.S. from Clutch. Through different medical apps and projects, KRUTSCH has prioritized seamless user interactions and innovative experiences. Read more on KRUTSCH's recent successes in the healthcare sector.
KRUTSCH Teams up With Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Read about how at KRUTSCH we value giving back to the community. We partnered with Minneapolis Community & Technical College to help senior design students with their final projects.
Why There Are Massive Tech Layoffs
Read why there have been so many tech layoffs in 2024 and how KRUTSCH avoids over-hiring and creative burnout by attentive hiring of a small, creative team.
Empathy in UX Design: Why It's Important
Empathy in design creates a positive user experience for a digital product by enabling comprehension of both viewpoints and feelings of end-users. KRUTSCH compares this practice to KRUTSCH's unique approach in its process to solve complex problems and inform solutions for its clients.
Aortic: New App Introduction
Dr. Vinayak Bapat, introduces the new ViV Aortic app, now in the app store!
Why Your Product's Design and Social Strategy Should Go Hand-In-Hand
Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the KRUTSCH webinar, 'Why Your Product's Design and Social Strategy Should Go Hand-In-Hand,’ on November 18th at 1:30 pm CST.
Every UX Battle is Won Before It’s Ever Designed
In this vlog adaptation of a past blog post, Ken Krutsch gives three eureka moment anecdotes from past KRUTSCH projects.
How to Develop Patentable Intellectual Property
Get a sneak peek of what's to come in the KRUTSCH webinar, 'How to Develop Patentable Intellectual Property,’ on September 30th at 1:30 pm CST.
Planning Live Concerts to Launching Digital Products
KRUTSCH’s Project Manager, Sophie Stephens, shares how her experience as an event coordinator in the music industry has translated to her process to create successful product launches.
Web, Native, and Hybrid Apps, oh my!
The most crucial first step when deciding to build an app is choosing if it will be a web app, native app, or hybrid app. In KRUTSCH's latest vlog adaption of a previous blog post, Ken Krutsch, shares the pros and cons of each app model.
The Principles of Visual Design in UX
The Gestalt Principles, the love child of the men listed above, have defined a set of laws which address the way humans make order out of the everyday things we see. We often see these principles referenced in graphic design, but how are they applied in UX?