Growing UX career Archives - UX Design Institute

Ellie Hughes·08/04/2021

Are you trying to build a standout portfolio, but unsure where to start? Volunteering is a great way to build your UX portfolio, and…

Aoife Geary·16/02/2021

Doreen upskilled in visual design to validate her knowledge and become more confident in her role. In this piece, learn how she stayed motivated…

Ellie Hughes·08/02/2021

Nobody expects junior designers to have all of the answers. That said, you will be expected to actively contribute to the team and to bring…

Ellie Hughes·22/01/2021

Daniel Guy was one of the very first graduates from our Professional Diploma in UX Design. In his 2019 interview, he discussed building his…

Ellie Hughes·16/11/2020

Looking for your next UX read? Whether you’re a student or senior practitioner, these helpful books can deepen your UX knowledge. From design theory…

Aoife Geary·01/11/2020

There are many reasons to switch career. You might feel unfulfilled in your current role, you might crave a more creative challenge or you…

Ellie Hughes·06/08/2020

Affinity diagramming is a core UX skill. It helps UX professionals to sort ideas into logical groups by placing Post-its onto a board. Affinity…

Ellie Hughes·01/06/2020

Deciding what UX tools to use can be overwhelming. When you’re starting out, it can feel like a major roadblock in progressing with your…