If I started the career today: Thoughts after 15 years of work in UX Design (Part 2)

Зображення до статті If I started the career today: Thoughts after 15 years of work in UX Design (Part 2)
Зображення до статті If I started the career today: Thoughts after 15 years of work in UX Design (Part 2)

In his two -part series of articles, Andriy Zhdan focuses on the common problems with which newcomers of the design at the beginning of their career, and gives advice to make this path based on their experience of hiring designers. In the second part, he talks about how faster he develops at the beginning of a UX designer career.

🚀 Andriy Zhdan emphasizes the importance of starting a career for the development of design tools, working on a portfolio (even if you do not yet have a lot of work experience) and careful preparation for the first interviews with employers.

💡 He also talks about Pareto, who claims that 20% of actions provide 80% of the results. This means that some of your actions will help you develop much faster than others.

  • 📌 The importance of an active call seeker
  • 📌 Need to be able to present your work
  • 📌 The need to collect feedback
  • 📌 need to teach business
  • 📌 The importance of the way to create attractive interfaces
🧩 The result: It is important for success in UX design to learn how to use your time and energy rationally, develop a plan of learning, focus on challenges and constantly practice.
🧠 Own considerations: regardless of the field of activity, success always takes time, practice and constant development. In the field of UX design, this is especially important because technologies are constantly changing and user requirements are becoming more demanding.