Any art directors transitioned to UX? How different is it from your experience with art direction? Were you able mix the two together? I’m seeing more opportunities in UX :/

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UX is an overpopulated field churned out by general assembly.

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Look into product designer, might be a better fit.

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I think it's using a different part of the brain. Seems like an odd move

You can do both! I do and it’s proven valuable. Having a design eye during wireframing is a huge advantage. Thinking through how a user would interact during the visual design process is also big. Someone who can do both is a valuable full time hire. 👍🏼

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