The business failure that made me a better designer
In 2012, fresh out of university, I did something bold. Instead of getting a job, I decided to start my own design…
Read issue →Too busy for career growth? Read this.
Most UX designers say they want career growth. But when I ask them what they’re doing about it, I hear this: • “I’m…
Read issue →Why you think you have no time for job hunting
Every week, I talk to UX designers who tell me: “I don’t have time for networking.” “I can’t do strategic outreach—it…
Read issue →How growing up with disabled parents shaped my design career
When I tell people both my parents are wheelchair users, they assume my childhood was difficult. But the truth? It…
Read issue →The #1 way to land UX job interviews (without applying online)
Most UX designers send hundreds of applications—and get ghosted. But some land interviews without applying at all.…
Read issue →Want a higher UX salary? Then stop avoiding this.
I was coaching a UX designer last month who was thrilled to get a job offer. But when I asked, “Did you negotiate?”…
Read issue →From Industrial Design to Head of Product Design—My Unexpected Journey
If you asked me back in my polytechnic days where I’d end up, I wouldn’t have guessed here. Back then, I was an…
Read issue →How Joscelyn went from overlooked to interview-ready
Joscelyn was stuck. She knew she had potential as a designer. She had projects to showcase. But when she applied for…
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