This is a guest post from Clarice Meilak, an alumna of the first batch of I Am Not My Pixels interns! Each intern writes a blog post as part of their internship, on a UX and Design subject that particularly interests them. Thanks Clarice!

For many, the differences between gamification and game design are not clear. In this article, we’ll look at what gamification is, different strategies for employing gamification in your design work, and how gamification can translate into different sectors successfully.