Étagère mesuréeDesign et UX
Design and UX videos ranked by substance
- Remplissage médian
- 47%
- La partie utile commence
- 0:47
- Durée typique
- 16 min
dernier recalcul 16 sept. 2026
Design is the category where the density measurement most often disagrees with the view count, and the reason is that a large share of the best-performing content in this subject is not instructional at all. It is inspirational: a portfolio walk, a trends roundup, a beautifully shot studio tour. Those are worth watching. They are not worth studying, and they get ranked here as what they are.
What scores well on this shelf is the video that takes a real artefact, says what is wrong with it in specific terms, and rebuilds it while explaining each decision. That format is dense almost by construction — every minute contains a judgement you can disagree with, which is the thing you actually learn from.
Ordering is by measured value density, with the minute the critique starts named on every entry, because design videos front-load context more than any other category we measure: the brief, the client, the constraints, the tools, and then the work.
We are measuring how much a video teaches per minute. We are not judging the taste inside it, and we are not ranking the designers.
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01
Elasticsearch Deep Dive w/ a Ex-Meta Senior Manager for System Design Interviews
0:0044:03- Densité
- 77
- Remplissage
- 27%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:42
Dense, well-organized deep dive into Elasticsearch usage and internals — genuinely useful for system design interview prep, with only a brief self-promo detour.
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02
System Design Interview: Design Ticketmaster w/ a Ex-Meta Staff Engineer
0:0058:39- Densité
- 75
- Remplissage
- 26%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:26
A genuinely deep, well-structured system design interview walkthrough with concrete, reusable technical solutions — light self-promotion aside.
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03
DynamoDB Deep Dive w/ a Ex-Meta Staff Engineer
0:0023:05- Densité
- 75
- Remplissage
- 25%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:33
A dense, practical DynamoDB primer for system design interviews with almost no filler and a genuinely useful 'when to avoid it' payoff.
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04
Typography - Ultimate Design System Breakdown (Font Sizes, Text Style Naming, Responsive Scaling)
0:0012:52- Densité
- 75
- Remplissage
- 29%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:49
A genuinely original, data-dense typography research breakdown that gives designers concrete, reusable numbers and naming patterns for building a type system.
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05
Redis Deep Dive w/ a Ex-Meta Senior Manager
0:0031:00- Densité
- 76
- Remplissage
- 24%
- Utile à partir de
- 1:56
A dense, well-structured technical walkthrough of Redis internals that's genuinely useful for system design interview prep.
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06
Deep Dive into Uber’s Design Systems | Figma
0:0049:28- Densité
- 72
- Remplissage
- 28%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:13
A genuinely substantive, screen-in-hand walkthrough of how Uber's design system actually works under the hood — worth watching for anyone running a component library.
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07
Ace Your Next UX Design Review | Design Critique
0:0011:20- Densité
- 74
- Remplissage
- 31%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:50
A tightly-structured, evergreen playbook for running effective UX design reviews — practical and honest.
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08
How to Run a UX Design Critique
0:005:56- Densité
- 73
- Remplissage
- 30%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:34
A tight, well-organized playbook for running UX critiques that actually delivers a usable framework, not just theory.
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09
Kafka System Design Deep Dive w/ a Ex-Meta Staff Engineer
0:0043:31- Densité
- 72
- Remplissage
- 29%
- Utile à partir de
- 1:51
A genuinely useful, well-organized Kafka primer for system-design interviews, with only light self-promotion bookending real technical substance.
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10
Pricing Design Work & Creativity (The Guide)
0:0036:30- Densité
- 72
- Remplissage
- 26%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:34
A chatty but genuinely sharp masterclass in value-based pricing, taught live through real negotiation roleplay.
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11
Portfolio Tips – Reviewing YOUR Design Work – Part 1
0:0054:18- Densité
- 69
- Remplissage
- 37%
- Utile à partir de
- 1:07
A genuinely useful, expert-led portfolio critique — repetitive in spots but consistently actionable for job-seeking designers.
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12
How Brands Use Design & Marketing to Control Your Mind
0:0040:26- Densité
- 67
- Remplissage
- 34%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:49
A well-researched, genuinely educational tour of marketing psychology, only lightly diluted by a sponsor read and a self-aware merch pitch.
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13
Color Theory for Graphic Design: How to Choose Better Colors
0:0052:52- Densité
- 65
- Remplissage
- 43%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:21
A thorough, hands-on color-theory lesson that actually teaches you to choose and apply colors in InDesign/Photoshop, not just admire them.
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14
Color Theory for Fashion: What Are Undertones?
0:0021:25- Densité
- 70
- Remplissage
- 29%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:34
A genuinely instructive, if slightly rambling, deep dive into undertone theory that pays off with a real applied fashion case study.
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15
7 UI/UX mistakes that SCREAM you’re a beginner
0:007:17- Densité
- 68
- Remplissage
- 29%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:15
A tight, practical checklist of real beginner UI mistakes with concrete Figma-level fixes, light on depth but genuinely actionable.
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16
Interior Designer Answers Your Top Design Questions From Instagram | Q&AD | Architectural Digest
0:0014:57- Densité
- 68
- Remplissage
- 30%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:18
A brisk, opinionated, genuinely useful designer Q&A that earns its title without padding.
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17
I Studied Character Design - Here's (almost) EVERYTHING I know.
0:0047:17- Densité
- 67
- Remplissage
- 32%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:33
A genuinely substantive, well-organized character-design theory deep-dive with real frameworks and sharp critique, only lightly diluted by tangents and an end-of-video course plug.
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18
UI UX Audit & Analysis Tutorial | GYMSHARK Case Study Included | 2022
0:0033:08- Densité
- 63
- Remplissage
- 41%
- Utile à partir de
- 2:46
A genuinely useful, well-reasoned UX-audit tutorial that teaches a reusable framework through a real, non-promotional case study.
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19
7 Top Designers Show How They Do Design Critiques
0:0042:38- Densité
- 69
- Remplissage
- 38%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:18
A genuinely useful, specific tour of how six real design teams structure and run critique — solid process value once you sit through the framing chatter.
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20
The ULTIMATE Color Theory Guide For Beginners
0:0019:16- Densité
- 68
- Remplissage
- 39%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:31
A genuinely rigorous, well-paced color theory primer that mostly delivers on its 'ultimate guide' promise, with a couple of short self-promo detours.
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21
Typography Basics Every Game Dev Should Know
0:0040:09- Densité
- 68
- Remplissage
- 38%
- Utile à partir de
- 1:07
A genuinely useful, well-illustrated crash course in typography for game designers, stretched by a long real-world sign tour and a mid-video Patreon plug.
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22
UI vs. UX: Jakob Nielsen Explains the Difference
0:006:17- Densité
- 66
- Remplissage
- 30%
A concise, expert-clear explainer that correctly untangles UI from UX and adds a forward-looking take on AI's role in design.
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23
4 Mistakes to Avoid When Presenting Complex UX Maps
0:004:25- Densité
- 65
- Remplissage
- 45%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:53
A tight, practical checklist for UX presenters — short, well organized, low fluff, standard NNgroup close-out plug at the end.
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24
The ULTIMATE Guide To Typography For Beginners
0:0013:30- Densité
- 67
- Remplissage
- 41%
- Utile à partir de
- 0:16
A genuinely dense, well-structured typography primer that mostly earns its 'ultimate beginner guide' title.
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25
The Basics of Typography
0:006:05- Densité
- 67
- Remplissage
- 33%
A tightly-packed, filler-free primer on typography history and letterform vocabulary — solid but standard 101 material.
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