How thinking about hierarchical grids helps you take a content-first approach to design

Bad things can happen when you don’t think about content

Kai Wong
UX Collective
Published in
6 min readFeb 9, 2022

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An example hierarchical grid on a web page. The same image is shown in a large window on the top with text on the right, and the same image is repeated below in smaller rectangles below.
Photo by Pankaj Patel on Unsplash

As UX Designers, we’re often asked to tread a fine line between content and design. As a result, our designs, especially early on in the process, tend to avoid content since they might not be finalized.

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