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Listen "Breaking into UX: Career Insights, Networking, and Mentorship (with UX Instructor Ricardo Ramirez)"
Episode Synopsis
Join Nate Brown from Userlytics as he sits down with Ricardo Ramirez, a seasoned Service Designer and UX Consultant, to discuss the nuances of building a successful career in UX design and research. Ricardo shares his inspiring, self-taught journey into UX, including how he overcame significant challenges to become a Continuing Education Instructor at York University, reshaping the very program he once aspired to join.In this episode, you'll learn:How Ricardo leveraged networking to accelerate his UX career.Common misconceptions and effective strategies for networking in the UX community.Practical advice for aspiring UX professionals on how to get started, stay inspired, and achieve career goals.Whether you're new to UX, considering a career pivot, or seeking guidance on professional growth, Ricardo’s journey and expert advice offer valuable lessons.
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