Below are 5 UX design books that you must read in 2025.
1. The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
The Design of Everyday Things shows that good and usable design requires following these simple rules: make things visible, use relationships that couple function and control, and turn constraints into opportunities.
It teaches how the user can easily access the right action on the right control at the right time.
by Don Norman
2. The Mobile Frontier: A Guide for Designing Mobile Experiences
Mobile user experience is a new frontier. In addition to conventional input methods (keyboard and mouse), this rich design space allows people to invent new and more human ways (touch and voice) to interact with information.
by Rachel Hinman
3. UX for Lean Startups: Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design
Great user experiences (UX) are essential for products today. However, you should learn that designing such a UX is a lengthy and expensive process. With this practical, hands-on book, you will learn how to do it faster and smarter using Lean UX techniques.
by Laura Klein
4. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
This book shows that the best tech companies create products differently from how most companies create them. This book shares the techniques of the best companies. This book mainly focuses on Product Managers working on technology-powered products.
by Marty Cagan
5. Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services
A valuable skill of designers is to understand the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital products. This practical guide explains how you can apply key principles of psychology to build human-centered products and experiences.
by Jon Yablonski
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