In this episode of UX Gym Stories, we're excited to introduce Rodrigo Dias Casco, a recent graduate of the UX Gym Training Program. Rodrigo’s journey is anything but ordinary—after spending eight years as a chef in the demanding world of gastronomy, he found himself worn out by the long hours and relentless pressure of restaurant life. Inspired by his wife, who works in product management, Rodrigo made a bold decision to pivot his career and dive into the world of UX design.

Join us as Rodrigo shares the story of his transition from the fast-paced kitchen to the creative and ever-evolving field of user experience design. He talks about the pivotal moments that led him to rethink his career path, the challenges he faced in leaving behind a profession he knew so well, and how the hands-on training at UX Gym helped him build the skills and confidence needed for his new role.

Rodrigo also opens up about the exciting projects he’s worked on, the lessons he’s learned, and his goals for the future as he carves out his place in the UX design landscape. Whether you're considering a career change yourself or are simply fascinated by the transformative power of UX, this episode is full of inspiring insights and valuable takeaways.

Tune in to hear Rodrigo’s inspiring journey from the kitchen to the cutting edge of design, and discover what it takes to make a successful career change in today’s fast-moving world.


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