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UX Career PathTips to Designing Your Own
PathJohn Labriola
@john_labriola
#UXCareerPath
My PathCultural Communications StudiesCollege
Marketing/PR CompanyCommercial Web Sites
Small Design ShopCommercial Web Sites • Mobile Web Sites
Big Insurance CompanyCommercial Web Sites • Intranets • Web Apps
Really Big BankWeb Apps
ConsultingCommercial Web Sites • Intranets • Web Apps • E-Courses
Another Big Insurance CompanyIntranets • Web Apps
Non-Profit EducationIntranets • Web Apps • Mobile Web • Apps
Big Technology CompanyCommercial Web Sites • Mobile Web • E-Commerce • Apps
What is Your Path?
Oaktor Photography
Brian Mullender
Riccardo Cuppini
I am a UX Designerbecause __________
Core Disciplines of UX
Research Interaction Design
Content StrategyVisual Design Usability
Understanding the people, the problem, the context…
Designing the behaviors
Planning for the creation, delivery, and governance of content
Designing the visual aesthetics
Measuring the quality of the experience
Information ArchitectureOrganizing the information in a purposeful and meaningful way
via Nick Fink
Interaction Design Specialist• Wireframing
• Task flows
• Prototyping
• Interaction Principles
• Personas
• Scenarios
• Concept models
• Experience mapping
• Design Principles
T-Shaped Personality
Tbroad
deep
With a UX LensUser Experience DesignResearc
h Interac tion Des ign
Inf orma tio n Ar ch ite ct ur e
Vis ua l D e sig n
Co nt en t S tr ate gy
Us ab ilit y
Assess YourselfUser Experience DesignResearc
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Inf orma tio n Ar ch ite ct ur e
Vis ua l D e sig n
Co nt en t S tr ate gy
Us ab ilit y
Fill in the GapsUser Experience DesignResearc
h Interac tion Des ign
Inf orma tio n Ar ch ite ct ur e
Vis ua l D e sig n
Co nt en t S tr ate gy
Us ab ilit y
But Pick a VerticalUser Experience DesignResearc
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Inf orma tio n Ar ch ite ct ur e
Vis ua l D e sig n
Co nt en t S tr ate gy
Us ab ilit y
You Might Have to Tweak ItUser Experience DesignResearc
h Inte rac tion Des ig n
Inf orma tio n Ar ch ite ct ur e
Vis ua l D e sig n
Co nt en t S tr ate gy
Us ab ilit y
Do main K no w led ge
Bu sin es s Str at eg y
Jared Spool’sSkills for UX Mastery
Sketching
Nathanael CoyneAndy Bright
Chris Blow
Critiquing
stephanie vacher
Drew
Drew
Presenting
Alfred Lui
Juhan Sonin
Green Map System
Facilitating
Tony Carr
Tony Carr
Queen's University
Areas You’ll Need to Know About
Psychology
Nathanael Coyne
Nathanael Coyne
Nathanael Coyne
Sociology
Tokyo Fashion
qmechanic
Adrian Sevitz
Technology
Domain Knowledge
SamsungTomorrow
jpellgen
Nathanael Coyne
Processes
Nathanael Coyne
SAP
Nordstrom Innovation Lab
How to Do It
Learn
Nathanael Coyne
Nathanael Coyne
Nathanael Coyne
Practice
woodleywonderworks
Kids’ Own
Warren Long
Feedback
Luiza Ferreira
Waag Society
Ben Walker
Teach
Kaba
Duncan Hsieh
Jonathon Colman
Creating a Plan
Set some goals
Getty
Ed Donahue
Ritu Raj
Make a plan
Phil Calçado
Chris Campbell
Nomadic Lass
Getting Help
Don’t Have a Mentor, Get One!
Network
Moody Man
IxDA Global
IxDA Global
"There's a difference between knowing the path, and walking the
path" — Morpheus
Resources
Career
• Get Started in UX: The Complete Guide to Launching a Career in User Experience Design by Matthew Magain & Luke Chambers
• UX Career Progression: Finding a Niche & Building a Personal Brand by Nick Fink
• It's a Great Time to Be A UX Designer Video by Jared M. Spool
Generalist UX
• A Project Guide to UX Design by Russ Unger & Carolyn Chandler
• Designing for the Digital Age by Kim Goodwin
Sketching
• On the Back of the Napkin by Dan Roam• Sketching the User Experience by Bill Buxton
Storytelling
• Storytelling for User Experience by Whitney Quesenbery & Kevin Brooks
Critiquing
• Aaron Irizarry & Adam Connor http://www.discussingdesign.com/
Presenting
• Show and Tell by Dan Roam• Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds
Facilitating
• Gamestorming by Dave Gray, Sunni Brown, & James Macanufo
• Writings by Kevin Hoffman http://www.kevinmhoffman.com/
Psychology
• Designing with the Mind in Mind by Jeff Johnson• 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People by
Susan Weinschenk
Sociology
• Designing Social Interfaces by Christian Crumlish & Erin Malone
• Designing for the Social Web by Joshua Porter
Design Process
• Lean UX by Jeff Gothelf• Designing for Interaction by Dan Saffer
Got Questions?
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