The document provides advice for becoming a UX designer, including obtaining the necessary education and skills, finding a job, interviewing, and establishing oneself as a designer. It recommends gaining experience through internships and mentoring, maintaining an online portfolio to showcase work, and focusing interview answers on passion for design and ability to collaborate.
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How to become a UX Designer
1. becoming a UX designer
glen lipka
vp, user experience | Marketo
@glenlipka
2. glen lipka
• started designing in 1995 in NYC
• blogging since 1997 (commadot.com)
• 2007, first employee of marketo (IPO May, 2013)
• vp of user experience
• @glenlipka
3. what is UX design?
• info architecture
• graphics
• interactions
• mental models
• lexicon
• education model
• service flow
• overall experience
25. easy to read
• spacing
• font size
• color
UPPERCASEIS DANGEROUS
THIS IS PRETTY HARD TO READ. ALL OF THE
TEXT LOOKS THE SAME MAKING IT EASY TO
LOSE YOUR PLACE. NORMAL SENTENCE CASE
IS BETTER. PLUS CENTERED TEXT MAKES THIS
HARD TOO.
40. what is your design focus?
• website design
• application design
• service design
• education (curriculum) design
• industrial design
• big company
• startup
• mobile
• consumer
• business
41. who are your influences?
• don norman: design of everyday things, emotional design
• alan cooper: about face 3, the inmates are running the asylum
• dan ariely: predictably irrational
• not steve krug: don’t make me think
• not apple. unless you get ultra specific
42. why you?
• work harder than anyone else
• absorb the culture quickly
• easy to work with
43. let’s do a design exercise
• modern
• don’t hold back technically
• use the full screen
• draw big
• hear feedback, iterate
• multiple devices
• machine learning
• keyboard shortcuts
• understanding of patterns
• creative thinking
44. do you have any questions?
• prepare 2 questions (research in depth)
• “how do you think I did?”
• “what attributes makes one successful here?”
45. follow-up
•send a thank you - handwritten most impactful
•get specific
•send immediately via snail mail or deliver personally