How to Become a UX Designer
Get ready to kickstart your career in UX design with Maureen Herben, a Senior Product Designer at Zalando!
In this recording Maureen shares 7 essential steps and key learnings that you’ll need to start your journey in UX design.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience in the field, Maureen will guide you through the timeline and requirements needed to transform into a job-ready UX designer within a realistic timeframe.
This recording is perfect for anyone who is interested in UX design or is looking to transition into the field.
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Maureen Herben
Product Designer at Miro & CareerFoundry UX Graduate
Product Designer, Content Creator and Workshop Facilitator on a mission to make design knowledge accessible to everyone.
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