Getting Interviews as an Emerging Designer
In this panel workshop, Lawrence Humphrey, founder of Pearl, and a panel of pros share insights on the networking and job interview process.
How your network can help you get noticed and get hired: Are you sending out resume after resume but have not gotten any responses? Are you stuck in a dead-end job and don’t know how to get the job you long for? A robust network can help you build meaningful connections, leading to hidden job…
UX in ATX hosted a panel of UX designers currently working in gaming to talk about the unique aspects of UX in this industry as well as how UX designers interested in designing for video games can make their way in. Our panel was Stephanie Sarvis, Rotational Designer at Zynga, Amber Holkenbrink, Associate UI/UX Lead…
More and more employers are posting openings for UX designers — often with 3 or more years of experience. This makes the job hunt frustrating for junior designers in need of a foot in the door, and employers could be missing out on talent eager to grow and learn. At the same time, employers may…
What should designers think about in keeping their career future forward? UX in ATX co-founder Cindy Brummer shared insights from SXSW 2024 on what’s ahead for design.
The need for designers who specialize in accessibility has grown in demand as companies realize that inclusive design is the right thing to do and that accessible digital products outperform competitors by 50 percent.That’s because inclusive products benefit everyone not just the roughly one billion people considered disabled worldwide. In this meetup, we discussed what…
If you’re transitioning into UX design, you’re not starting from scratch. Many people feel like they’re beginning a new career, but your past skills are highly relevant and can give you an edge. At UX in ATX, we discussed how to make your skills work for you in a UX role. The topics included making…