In this episode of the UX Gym Podcast, we delve into the essential topic of launching your career as a UX Designer with a focus on the importance of taking things slow.

Many new designers make the mistake of rushing their way into the industry, eager to land their first job. However, we explore why slowing down can be the key to long-term success and fulfillment. We discuss the dangers of burnout and depression that can come from moving too quickly and emphasize the importance of investing time in proper training and understanding essential tools.

Creating a habit of continuous learning is crucial in the ever-evolving field of UX design. We highlight the importance of not skipping any parts of the learning process and mastering each skill step by step. For instance, starting with Figma and practicing by redesigning screens can build a solid foundation.

We also cover the significance of working on your portfolio and case studies, showcasing your growth and abilities to potential employers. Enjoyment and long-term commitment to your career are achieved when you take a measured approach, allowing your passion for UX design to flourish without the strain of unnecessary pressure.

Join us as we share insights and tips on how to navigate the early stages of your UX design career thoughtfully and effectively.


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