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Episode Synopsis
In this episode we chat with Gabi Campagna Lanning about her vast experience working in user research and design at Big Tech (Google, IBM) and a few startups along the way. She takes us through her education (undergrad in Architecture and MS in Fine Arts), how she first got into user research, and ultimately her experience and thought process for thinking about designing for some of the world’s most complex enterprise Machine Learning products.
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Intro 02:11
Interviewing for UX Research Roles
04:35 Deciding to get a Master’s Degree
08:57 How to build your portfolio
14:45 Why did you choose IBM for design?
17:22 Where do UX Researchers fit into the product cycle?
22:30 How do you truly empathize with users?
27:31 UX Research career ladder
31:00 Differences between IBM and startups
33:50 UX Research at Google
36:00 Closing thoughts
00:00
Intro 02:11
Interviewing for UX Research Roles
04:35 Deciding to get a Master’s Degree
08:57 How to build your portfolio
14:45 Why did you choose IBM for design?
17:22 Where do UX Researchers fit into the product cycle?
22:30 How do you truly empathize with users?
27:31 UX Research career ladder
31:00 Differences between IBM and startups
33:50 UX Research at Google
36:00 Closing thoughts
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