There’s never been a better time to pursue a career in UX. The demand for UX professionals is high, those working within UX enjoy varied and interesting work, and the pathway to UX is relatively direct (with the right attitude…
Emma struggled to move from graphic design to UX. After a year of trying, she decided to formally upskill in UX to help her move into the career she wanted. A few months later, she got her first UX job,…
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 classics to industry guides, we’ve compiled a list of our top eight reading recommendations. 1. The…
Ana landed her first UX design role two weeks after posting her diploma on LinkedIn. Her post attracted a lot of attention from interested recruiters. However, one prestigious job opportunity stood out above the rest. She told us how our…
There are many reasons to switch career. You might feel unfulfilled in your current role, you might crave a more creative challenge or you might even worry that increased technology will soon make your role obsolete. There are also many…
How learning UX secured Victoria an exciting promotion. What was your background before working in UX? I grew up in the Bay Area and went to college in Napa Valley. I worked in the wine industry for a really long…
You don’t have to start your career from scratch to break into UX design. UX is a great conversion career because it welcomes skills from different disciplines and backgrounds. Whether you’ve worked in marketing, graphic design or hospitality there will…
Before learning UX design, Simon felt unfulfilled in his marketing career. He wanted a more creative role where he could help solve problems for people and UX seemed like a natural fit. He told us how our Professional Diploma in…
The role of a UX designer can vary a lot depending on the company size, the industry you’re working in, and your level of experience. Even the most experienced UX designers can struggle to define exactly what they do. In…
Two months after graduating, Cassandra landed her first UX job at a top digital agency. With a background in international development and a passion for helping people, UX was a natural career move for Cassandra. Before completing our Professional Diploma…
