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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Beyond the Interface, Vy Alechnavicius shares his extensive journey in UX design, discussing the evolution of the field, the importance of self-learning, and the challenges faced by junior designers in today's job market. He emphasizes the role of design leaders in shaping careers and the insights from his book 'Get Into UX'. The conversation also touches on the significance of demonstrating evidence in interviews, the impact of personal branding, and the future of UX in the age of AI.Links:Vy's LinkedInVy's WebsiteVy's PodcastVy's Book "Get Into UX"Chapters:00:00 Introduction to V and UX Journey04:41 The Evolution of UX and Self-Learning11:37 The Changing Landscape of UX Education18:06 Challenges for Entry-Level Designers24:09 Advice for Breaking into UX31:10 The Role of Design Leaders in Shaping Careers38:43 Insights from 'Get Into UX' Book43:15 The Importance of Evidence in Design46:19 Navigating Portfolio Case Studies50:36 Standing Out in a Competitive Job Market54:06 The Role of Personal Branding01:00:33 The Future of UX in an AI-Driven World
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