Designers

at google, Designers position which is the best mode to choose: Annual mode of employment or hourly mode of employment?

I have gone on a rant about this before but while applying for jobs I came across an ENTRY LEVEL job that requires 8 years of experience. (You read that right) EIGHT!!! That is ridiculous. I really ju… more

Dark mode really f*cks up email design 🙃

Not a flex, just a grim observation: I work more than anyone I know. And not by choice. Anyone else?

Are there any product designers out there that have a passion for off-roading or overlanding and dream of merging that with their career? Message me on LinkedIn! :)

Do any of you guys actually use any of those financial planner companies who message you on LinkedIn? Is there any real benefit from them?

Made it to the final interview at a pretty good company for UX Design. Was super excited for it, but didn't make the cut. What do you all do to recover from rejection? Any tips? (Do you prevent … more

I’m currently working as a design consultant at a big 4 & it’s my first job as a designer. I’m doing a lot of strategy work and haven’t done any design work at all. Although I want to find a new j… more

Does your office have a camera on policy? Just wondering how common this is.

Hi all! Looking for a mid to senior level UX or Product Design role, remote or in the Greater Boston area. Anyone hiring? 4 years of experience (including my masters in interaction design and usabili… more

I feel like I had more critical design conversations at Design School than in my new workplace, I'm guessing its because I'm the only designer on the team. Any advice on how I can keep myself … more

Anyone currently working at Grubhub? I have an interview coming up and would love to hear other people’s opinions/experiences working on the product design team there. What’s the culture like?

How do you handle a situation like this: 1. When your higher up is not as competent as you. You end up fixing all their mistakes for every project. 2. When you are driving a collaborative project wit… more

How should you answer when a recruiter asks for your current salary (base & bonus) towards the end of an interview process?

Just got a design test for a senior role asking me to design social posts, a creative concept for products they’re releasing in a few months (irl), and another conceptual idea for an awareness campaig… more

I've been looking at job postings in LinkedIn and other networks, and I noticed a number of Product Designer job positions. When I look at their requirements, they are almost the same as UX Design… more

Interviewing at a few startups so I can stay in Europe. Whats a few red flags i should look out for?

When considering a new job opportunity, how would you rank the following in order of importance? 1) title 2) compensation 3) responsibilities

1. Would you leave your FT gig at Amazon for a contract job to work with the group at Facebook that did the VR headset? 2. How much do you Facebook designers (motion/illustration) get paid?

In need of fellow creative advice. I'm the primary Designer at a tech company-family owned, has solid roots-I'm fully remote (which is huge). I'm doing the same exact work as my Art Direct… more

I'm helping a client with tech product packaging and they need someone to do the structural design for an in-store display that would go in places like Best Buy. Who would we partner with for that… more

I recently took a job that didn’t provide a pay bump but provided what most people would consider “a name” on the possible path to my dream job. It’s only been a month but I’m realizing that this posi… more

Hi everyone 🤟🏻 Companies like a Nike, Amazon and Facebook does it make sense to send resumes without a referral? 🤔

Any advice for a Product Designer role interview? Recently made the jump from Senior Graphic Designer to Product Designer and I'm having an interview with the Head of Design and Head of Product ne… more

Any advice on doing pro bono design work for nonprofits? I’m considering offering some work to a local nonprofit I believe in, but I’m not sure what kind of boundaries to set, how to approach them, et… more

Anyone in Twitch or Amazon? 👀 Need referral 🙏

Apple recruiter reached out to me for an interview and it’s a junior/associate ux design role. They said they will contact me to schedule the first round of interview with the Hiring Manager. What s… more

Thoughts on Code & Theory? Thanks in advance :)

Thoughts on skills vs experience? How do you feel having to work with someone of a higher position that has lesser design skills than yours?

What would you guys chose? Current job at a growing agency where I’ve been expecting a raise in position since 6 months but my boss quit and i have no leads now Vs. New job with start up agency, senio… more

What are the skills do you need to develop to grow from designer to senior designer/art director?

Are most companies paying for you to learn new skills? When acquiring new skills are you mostly self taught? What are your best go to sites for learning animation or video skills? Trying to gauge the … more

Any wordpress templates I can purchase for a quick one pager micro site? Thinking fullpage.js type of layout with animations on page scroll. Let me know!

I'm starting a new job at a technology firm as a full-time Senior Product Designer, and it will be my first job within a clientbased environment. I've already gotten information on the first… more

Not sure if that’s the right bowl, but any advice on switching career from designer to … something else? I literally can’t stand designing every day but don’t know what else I could do Ps. Most of m… more