Joseph Louis Tan

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Stop Getting Overlooked

Most UX professionals make the same mistake when job hunting: they blend in.


Generic resumes. Default LinkedIn headlines. Portfolios that focus on what they did instead of why it mattered.


The result? They’re overlooked—not because they lack talent, but because they don’t stand out.


Here’s the truth: To attract hiring managers, you need Power Positioning.


This means:


1. Optimizing your LinkedIn and resume so decision-makers instantly see your value.


2. Crafting a unique value proposition that makes hiring managers think, “This person is exactly what we need.”


3. Building a personal brand that sticks—so even if someone doesn’t hire you today, they’ll remember you tomorrow.


Power Positioning is about more than looking good on paper. It’s about:


• Showing how you solve business problems, not just complete tasks.

• Telling a story that connects your skills to the company’s goals.

• Making hiring managers want to talk to you.


This is exactly what I teach in the UX Careerpreneur framework. It’s not just about landing a job—it’s about becoming the obvious choice.


If you’re tired of blending in, DM me “Stand Out.” Let’s talk about optimizing your positioning to attract the roles you deserve.


Your next opportunity starts with the way you show up.


P.S.: DM me “Stand Out” to learn how to position yourself as a must-hire UX professional.

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