PinnedPublished inBootcampJr UXers: keep it cheap, simple, relevant, and intuitiveWelcome to a recession. If you haven’t felt the lack of job opportunities, you will soon. Here’s the silver lining that you should be…Mar 1, 20231Mar 1, 20231
PSA: Why I haven’t been writing; stay tuned to strategies for 20242023 was a year for me to think selfishly and for good reason. There were a lot of worries that I had to consider and write what could…Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 2023
Published inBootcampLayoff season and what that means for entry-level UX[Nov 2022]When I was graduating in mid-2020, every single one of my classmates that year lost their internships. If not outright, they were impacted…Nov 28, 20221Nov 28, 20221
Published inBootcampA critique of UX hiring articles(post-pandemic posts only)Here are some articles that I wanted to critique because they don’t tell the full story. From little-to-no actionable advice to unchecked…Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
Published inBootcampNew to UX? Forget FAANG. Try a contract/freelance gigUser Experience as a term has exploded in growth over the past few years. We are starting to see a critical mass form for early-stage…Jun 2, 20222Jun 2, 20222
Published inBootcampHow to get hired for your empathetic perspective: 3 actionable lessonsI was recently hired as a product designer without even talking to a single recruiter. I showed 3 CEO’s that I understood their customer…Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
Published inBootcampSelling yourself as an extrovert in UX/Product: My activation at SXSWEver get the sense that the portfolio you send to companies barely shows you as a person? If you’ve been reading my past few articles…Mar 18, 2022Mar 18, 2022
Published inBootcampHealthy practices for UX designersReducing your stress, improving your lifestyle choices should be the real metrics you should focus onFeb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
Published inBootcampUX job hunting: following the motions kills creativity and your job prospectsOver the past month, I’ve critiqued over 30 case studies from General Assembly, Designlabs, and Brainstation, and the advice I’ve given can…Feb 5, 2022Feb 5, 2022
Published inBootcampHotJar: the big brother you need in UXPSA: Not Sponsored but if you know someone at HotJar *wink *winkFeb 2, 20221Feb 2, 20221