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what are some of the good and bad things about Deloitte Digital’s design team maturity? asking for a friend 😉

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Hey all, I would really appreciate your feedback.

I’m kinda stuck in improving presentation of my skillset to land a new (digital) product role.

I’ve been working since‘14, my background is industrial product design, my method/pro… more

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Hello is there anyone here working in mid-large sized healthcare companies? I’m curious about how product teams manage tech stacks, and the kinds of products they work on.

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We, product and UX (NA corporate) have a product requirements gathering kick off with Japan for their localized product starting soon and want to use Miro but they are a little apprehensive because th… more

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I just started a new job as a UX Designer at a SaaS company in the fintech space. Decent benefits & pay, great teammates/company culture....but this is the first time in my 15 year design career t… more

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Hey! I’m curious to learn more about what are the most time-consuming specific challenges you face as a UI designer, and how does it impacts your everyday work? Any insights are appreciated!

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I have 6 YOE as a UI/UX designer.

Strong UI, but my UX is meh. I have barely done any UX research. I make decisions based on experience, UX articles or bigger products like Dropbox etc.

I’ve never had a problem fin… more

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Looking to take a different direction in my career. Wanting to get into UX/product design. Wondering if anyone has advice for next steps. Education? Training? Dos and donts, etc. I’ve been working as … more

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Do Staff & Principal roles tend to make more than their managers or directors? Or will the people leaders typically make the most on the team, even if their reports are more senior?

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Has anyone ever done job shadowing for enterprise design? I want to visit all of our wildly different hotel brands to see exactly what challenges our employees face with our old antiquated systems to … more

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What are the top research firms in the Bay Area? Looking for options to run an ethnographic study and trying to identify the top agencies

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Hi! I’m new to freelancing, and one of my skills is UX content and strategy, but I don’t ever implement the changes myself. I don’t know any coding or any programming languages to complete projects if… more

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Hello,
I’m a junior UX/UI designer. I made a career switch from social services a couple of years ago. After completing the Google UX Design certification I did a couple of real world projects, design… more

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Job Progression for a Senior Designer?

What job titles should I be applying for to advance my career? Most of the work I do nowadays is strategic and leadership focused. I'd like to get hired by a new company to just do that all day.

Every Senior UX job I interview for seems very basic and boring to be honest, involving the same stuff I did as an entry level designer.

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is there any sustainable way to continue to work with a narcissistic workaholic project lead / partner (strategy consulting) who consistently gives unclear contradictory direction, is unrealistically … more

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For those who freelance, how did you get your first ever client?

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I am a Senior UX Designer/Architect with 20 years experience who's looking for work. My question is should I be applying to UX jobs that look like they want a generalist who does the analytical side of UX and… more

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After multiple interviews with other folks, challenges, and panels, what do Design Directors usually really want to know from a candidate's last interview?

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Hey everyone! When dealing with the pre-screen with the recruiter in the interview process. How much detail do you give in the stories you tell? Example, adding metrics, mentioning prototypes, etc.

I k… more

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I'm pursuing a Staff Interaction Designer position at Stryker Corporation in Dallas, TX. Reliable salary data is really hard to find for this position. Does anyone have any insights? Anyone have e… more

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Where do healthcare professionals hang out online?

I’m interested in meeting executives who might be looking for design help this quarter.

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Pivot from large corporate to a start-up? This appears impossible from my efforts. I have over 10 years of deep UX experience (service and marketing, hands-on design and management) plus 15 more prior… more

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Hey everyone,

I'm very curious, to see and hear how all of you justify time spent/ showing productivity during the discovery and early design stages of an MVP. Especially during interviews information gatheri… more

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I am seeking to transition into UX designer or product designer roles from home textiles. I have a background in design and a UX portfolio ready to go. I have not seen many jobs posted that are lookin… more

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Fellow Fish - How many products are you designing at once? If multiple, how complex would you say each product is? I’m currently in a design role working on 3+ complex applications and the pace leaves… more

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I recently had a screener, and they sent a challenge prompt. Providing no context or research, asking how I would “fix their company” and show designs of what that would look like. It's a very vague creative … more

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I am tired of being dragged into projects where I have to start rushing screens for sprint review. I hate not being able to be part of the project in discovery stage. Guess that's a consultant’s l… more

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Best tool for product design portfolio?

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Hi all! I’m currently in marketing but am really feeling like I should make the switch to UX design. I’ve had a few pros tell me that a bootcamp is enough to get me an entry level role but I’m just no… more

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Hey guys,

Be it product design or UX research, how do you generate freelance/ consult?

I’m hitting a really slow slump, and need better strategy to reach new leads and close deals.

Have you ever had to get out, knoc… more

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Have any of you ever paid someone to update your portfolio? How did it work out for you? Any tips?

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Did you transition into UX design later in your career (after 40+)? How are you finding the transition? How are you navigating this field as an adult career-changer? I transitioned to UX at 42 and now… more

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After diving into UXR after graduating undergrad during covid, I realize that UXR doesn’t suit me. I don’t enjoy long qual analysis, advocating and negotiating, etc. I’m thinking of changing careers b… more

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Hi all,

I am currently a Marketing Specialist and I am trying to switch fields into UX.

Currently I am wrapping up the Google UX Certificate Program on Coursera. I'm searching for "junior ux designer"… more

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Might not be the right group, but I still want to see if anyone can provide me a lead on a project I'm working on.

Does anyone know of a platform I can use to manage custom membership profiles for B2B2C?more

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Are recruiters worth my time?

I’m looking to pick up a new contract or project. In the past, I haven’t had much luck working with recruiters and I’ve had better success with networking, and finding stakeholders w… more

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My CEO accused me of not being a team player because I asked a question the wrong way

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