Product

Should You Outsource UX Design or Keep it In-House?

Kyrie Robinson

January 23, 2013

User Experience expert Kyrie Robinson breaks down the perks and perils of outsourcing UX design.


Whether you’re just getting your business off the ground or you’re a small business with more than you can handle, outside UX design help can be a useful tool to reach for. But, as Kyrie Robinson of Silicon Valley Product Group explains, you must deploy that help properly in order to maximize effectiveness and minimize further difficulties.
When it comes to UX design, some projects lend themselves well to outsourced help, while others should be kept in house. Watch the video to learn why Kyrie is happy to ship out research and visual design components but feels interaction design is better suited to be handled internally.
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<strong>Kyrie Robinson</strong> loves to create world-class user experience and product design for consumer technology products. She has developed and led several successful UX teams at leading Silicon Valley companies. In particular she is well known for her work building and leading the original UX team at TiVo. At SVPG she was a design consultant for many high profile technology companies such as Chegg <a href="https://www.chegg.com/">Chegg</a>, Kno, Gilt, Zinio, LeapFrog, ReadingRainbow, Meebo, MobileIron, and Workiva.