Street Smart UX

How to find your first UX design job in Web 2 + 3 🎨

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Pablo Picasso: “The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima."

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Don't be a designer because it's fun. Nothing is fun when it's an actual job.

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When designers have an understanding of coding , it makes the communication process efficient. At times when developers refuse your proposal, you can bring up alternative solutions.

Any designer can design, but not everyone can execute.

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Your interviewer knows you are lying. They lied themselves when they first started in the industry too. However, they need to know that at least you can put the effort to fake it.

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Sometimes, interviewers want to know your technical skills and expect a straightforward answer. Other times, they are testing the way you think.

Questions you ask can be more important than the answers you give. How can you decide if you don't even understand the context?

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2/2 Argument in features comes down to difference in the bigger perspective. For example, market team might care about message, tech team might care about practicality.

Ask the bigger question: What is the purpose of the feature? How does it align with the business model needs?

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1/2 What feature should you execute when different stakeholders want a different direction?

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It's easy to obtain good taste when you have money, but it's not easy to obtain money just because you have good taste.

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Anyone who claims to be a "tech expert" like the idea of others knowing they're in tech, more than the tech itself.

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You wouldn't hire a fitness coach that was out of shape themselves.

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Why is it that every self-claimed dating coach has been divorced like 4 times?

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@BowTiedOx Why do you need metaverse when you have you own hallucinations?

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@danheld No such thing as a bottom. Bitcoin is infinite.

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@darylginn I wasn't aware design paid enough to be "purely" in it for money?

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I've never met an activist who wasn't secretly obsessed with attention.

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WTF? Why do climate activists keep throwing food on paintings?

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@scottmelker What a digital NFT mash potato? :/

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@FitFounder Alternate solution: Improve yourself financially and mentally until you realize height is not your main selling point.

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@ministerr Two different markets? There is a difference between engineers and influencers.

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@morganhousel Both are related, since much of humor is finding the irony in life?

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UX design tends to focus mainly on user interaction with product, while product designers need to also consider how and why the future product will evolve. Product Design is an evolution of UX design.