Breaking into UX design: Tips, skills, and how to enter the industry

24/09/2025 18 min Temporada 5 Episodio 32
Breaking into UX design: Tips, skills, and how to enter the industry

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This week, I’m joined by Emma Clayton, who began her career as a graphic designer and has since transitioned into user experience (UX). She shares what inspired her to make the switch, the key skills needed to break into the UX field, and practical tips for getting started. 
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Discover roles within media and internet: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/browse-sector/media-and-internet 
 
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