Ben Ferdinands

Ben has always been interested in games, whether it’s board games, video games, or gamified applications. He believes that gamification has the power to revolutionise the way we approach education, marketing, and even healthcare. With his expertise in UX design, he understands how to create engaging and effective gamification experiences that users will love.

Joined: November 28, 2022
Articles: 16

Education, Learn

Level Up Your Lessons: Top 10 Game Mechanics to Engage Your Classroom

In today’s dynamic educational landscape, keeping students engaged, motivated, and actively participating can be a significant challenge. Traditional methods sometimes fall short, especially with a generation raised on interactive digital experiences. Enter Gamification: the strategic use of game design elements and…

Ben Ferdinands
September 11, 2024

Learn, UX Design

What Ducks taught us about gamification and banner ad design.

Gamification, the strategic integration of game mechanics and game thinking into non-game contexts, is a powerful technique for boosting user engagement and motivation. Within User Experience (UX) design, gamification is increasingly explored to make digital products and services more interactive and…

Ben Ferdinands
January 6, 2023