Beyond UX Design

Career strategist Amy Santee discusses the turbulence in the UX job market, from layoffs to economic pressures. She offers survival strategies and insights for new designers, and touches upon topics like AI impact and unionizing. The podcast also covers CEO accountability, online presence, and wraps up by inviting audience participation in sharing experiences.

This week I talk with analytics expert and author Jeff Hendrickson about his new book “Unleashing the Power of UX Analytics.” Jeff shares proven strategies to uncover deep user insights and drive meaningful change. The post 71. Unleashing the Power of UX Analytics with Jeff Hendrickson appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Have you ever felt like an impostor, despite your accomplishments? Danielle Barnes unpacks the insidious nature of systemic biases that can lead to self-doubt, even among the most capable designers. The post 70. The Bias Behind Impostor Syndrome with Danielle Barnes appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

This week, we dig into Stephanie Terrero's shift from an award-winning acting career to UX design. Stephanie discussed how her theatrical skills, especially in empathy and storytelling, uniquely position her as a UX designer in the tech industry. The post 69. From Acting to UX Design with Stephanie Terrero appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

After months of waiting Beyond UX Design: Master Your Craft Beyond Pixels and Prototypes is finally done and ready to download. If you pre-ordered it you can get it now. If not, get your copy today! The post Beyond UX Design: Master Your Craft Beyond Pixels and Prototypes is OUT NOW! appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Join me as I sit down with Cameron Ridenour, co-founder at CoNote about the importance of moving beyond perfection, the art of making progress, and how to focus on what really converts. The post 68. Embracing Progress Over Perfection with Cameron Ridenour appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

This week we explore the world of side projects with Tregg Frank. He shares the thrills and challenges of chasing passion projects alongside a full-time job, offering insights into the balance of creativity and discipline. The post 67. Finding Side Hustle Harmony with Tregg Frank appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

This week I sit down with Dan Mall to peel back the layers of what it takes for junior designers to excel in their careers. Dan shares invaluable insights from his own experiences, emphasizing the importance of advocacy, networking, and embracing followership to excel in our careers. The post 66. The Continuous Evolution of a Designer with Dan Mall appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Join me as I explore the unique apprenticeship program led by Alexey Novik at Coherent Solutions, where the next generation of UX designers are crafted through hands-on experience and mentorship. The post 65. Modern Apprenticeships in Digital Craftsmanship appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

This week, I have a thought-provoking discussion with Scott Mackie, a design and product leader formerly of IDEO and athenahealth. We discuss the delicate balance between aesthetics and functionality. The post 64. Aesthetics vs Functionality with Scott Mackie appeared first on Beyond UX Design.