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The Importance of UX Mentors

The Importance of UX Mentors

UX design is a fresh and exciting field that develops and changes quickly. Its variety and fast pace can easily overwhelm you when you’re just starting out. This is where...

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The Importance of UX Mentors

UX design is a fresh and exciting field that develops and changes quickly. Its variety and fast pace can easily overwhelm you when you’re just starting out. This is where...

Q&A with Avocademy Alumni: Carlotta Granholm

Q&A with Avocademy Alumni: Carlotta Granholm

The Guac brings you another Q&A with one of our talented Avocademy graduates! For this spotlight, we spoke with Carlotta Granholm to learn about her experience pivoting her career from...

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Q&A with Avocademy Alumni: Carlotta Granholm

The Guac brings you another Q&A with one of our talented Avocademy graduates! For this spotlight, we spoke with Carlotta Granholm to learn about her experience pivoting her career from...

8 Easy Ways to Become a More Empathetic UX Designer

8 Easy Ways to Become a More Empathetic UX Desi...

From health care to social work to education, empathy is integral in many jobs. One of those jobs, you may be surprised to hear, is UX design!  User empathy is...

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8 Easy Ways to Become a More Empathetic UX Desi...

From health care to social work to education, empathy is integral in many jobs. One of those jobs, you may be surprised to hear, is UX design!  User empathy is...

UX/UI Careers Series: UI Designer

UX/UI Careers Series: UI Designer

At Avocademy, we like to think of UI design as UX’s better-dressed cousin. While user experience (UX) designers make a product functional, user interface (UI) designers take things to the...

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UX/UI Careers Series: UI Designer

At Avocademy, we like to think of UI design as UX’s better-dressed cousin. While user experience (UX) designers make a product functional, user interface (UI) designers take things to the...

What is a UX Design Challenge?

What is a UX Design Challenge?

Design challenges are a common part of landing your first UX job. Although they can be intimidating, these challenges are an excellent tool for expanding your skills and showing off...

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What is a UX Design Challenge?

Design challenges are a common part of landing your first UX job. Although they can be intimidating, these challenges are an excellent tool for expanding your skills and showing off...

What Does an Entry-Level UX Designer Do?

What Does an Entry-Level UX Designer Do?

UX design is a great field to get into, whether you’re switching from an entirely unrelated field or starting out fresh. UX design is an exciting and fulfilling field, but...

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What Does an Entry-Level UX Designer Do?

UX design is a great field to get into, whether you’re switching from an entirely unrelated field or starting out fresh. UX design is an exciting and fulfilling field, but...