The UX Growth Podcast's latest episode welcomes Daniel Andor, the Founder of Duran. Daniel dives deep into the product design journey, sharing insights from his extensive experience transforming ambitious ideas into practical products.

Key growth lessons from this episode:

• Testing early with simple prototypes can save time and money compared to lengthy development cycles.

• Breaking down your product vision into small, testable iterations is essential for de-risking your project.

• Aligning client expectations with actual user needs drives sustainable growth and long-term success.

What strategies have you found most effective when iterating your designs?

I'm thrilled to announce that the latest episode of The UX Growth Podcast, featuring  Guy Segal, a director of design and design systems, is now live.

In this episode, we cover:

🌱 Guy’s inspiring journey from full-stack development to UX design.

🌱 The critical role of mentorship in a booming UX industry.

🌱 Actionable insights on leadership and maintaining work-life balance.

I'm excited to share that the latest episode of the UX Growth Podcast is now live, featuring Edward Chechique

In this conversation, we dive into the transformative power of AI in UX design, and it's a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead in the industry.

Here are 3 reasons why you need to check it out:

🌱 Future-Proof Your Skills

🌱 Master the New Tools

🌱 Inspiration & Innovation

In this new episode of the UX Growth Podcast, I’m joined by Lady F (Jane Francis Christopher), founder of MentorX Mentorship. We dive into her incredible journey from medical student to UX designer, powered by mentorship.

Key Takeaways:

🌱 Find Your Unique Strengths - Tap into your past experiences and align them with UX to differentiate yourself in the market.
🌱 Master Personal Branding - Focus your content on your target audience, not just other designers, and avoid misalignment or over-perfection.
🌱 Networking Tips for Introverts - Start small. Comment on posts, build rapport, and then move to DMs. Thoughtful outreach makes connections feel authentic.

Why Listen?

Lady F shares inspiring stories, like how mentorship transformed her career and the careers of her mentees. This episode is for you if you’re struggling with personal branding, outreach, or finding your voice.

Listen now

Season 4 of the UX Growth Podcast kicks off with Taylor Palmer, founding designer of Stable.

Taylor shares his journey from graphic design to startups, offering valuable advice on building teams, refining portfolios, and thriving in early-stage environments.

🌱 Key Takeaways:

1️⃣ Founding Designer Insights - Build strong collaboration, align design with business goals, and hire strategically for small teams.

2️⃣ Portfolio Simplification - Show your highlights, skip unnecessary details, and focus on what hiring managers need.

3️⃣ Thriving in Ambiguity - Learn new tools, adapt quickly, and confidently tackle unknowns.

Why Listen?

Taylor’s advice is perfect for designers looking to grow in startups, streamline their portfolios, or navigate the challenges of early design roles.

The Season 4 Introduction of The UX Growth Podcast

The First Q&A of the UX Growth Podcast

The Season 3 Finale of The UX Growth Podcast

As we wrap up an incredible Season 3 of the UX Growth Podcast, I’m thrilled to present a specialz bonus episode featuring Peter Rod, the product director at PseudoLabs!


3 Reasons You Don't Want to Miss This Episode:

1. Insightful Journey: Learn about Peter's transition to UX and product design, and how his diverse experiences shaped his approach.

2. Career Transition Advice: Get practical tips on leveraging your existing skills to break into UX design, no matter your background.

3. Balancing Design and Business: Discover how to align your design goals with business objectives, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and enhance your impact within a company.


Tune in now to gain these valuable insights and more! Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with your network to help fellow designers navigate their career paths and maximize their impact in the UX field.


The latest episode of The UX Growth Podcast is here! This week, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Lisa Woodley, VP and Head of Design at Launched by NTT Data.

Growth Opportunities in this Episode:

🌱 Navigating Career Transitions: Lisa shares her winding journey from a graphic designer to leading a team of 80 designers.

🌱 The Strategic Role of UX: Understand the critical importance of integrating UX early in product development and how it can shape business success.

🌱 AI and the Future of UX: Lisa discusses the impact of AI on UX design and the emerging trends that will redefine our industry.


Grab your headphones and dive into this inspiring conversation.


Keep growing and keep designing!

In the latest UX Growth Podcast episode, I chat with Karen Manhas, a fantastic UX designer with a unique journey from mechanical engineering to UX.


Highlights:

1. Embrace the Unexpected: Karen's accidental entry into UX led to a fulfilling career.

2. Value Feedback: Essential for growth and overcoming self-doubt.

3. Know What You Want: Set clear goals to align your career with your values.


Grab your headphones and dive into this inspiring conversation.


Keep growing and keep designing! 🌱

I'm thrilled to announce the latest episode of the UX Growth Podcast!

This week, I enjoyed chatting with the incredible Pablo Stanley, a designer and co-founder of Mooshow.ai.

🔍 Episode Highlights:

Pathway to Success: Pablo Stanley’s journey from novice designer to AI startup co-founder.

Leveraging AI: How AI can boost creativity and uncover new growth opportunities.

Practical Advice: Tips on following your curiosity, patience, and continuous learning.

💡 Tune in to get inspired and learn from one of the best in the industry!

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👇 Join the Conversation:

What are your thoughts on the role of AI in design? How do you balance creativity and technology in your work? Share your insights in the comments!

The new episode of the UX Growth Podcast is here. It features Joseph Mercieca, a designer and research specialist who focuses on accessibility, information architecture, and chatbot design.

🌟 **Episode Highlights:**

🌱 **AI & Machine Learning:** Discover how AI revolutionizes UX design with real-world examples.

🌱. **Accessibility:** Learn about creating inclusive designs catering to diverse user needs from Joseph.

🌱. **Global UX Perspectives:** Understand the nuances of UX design across different cultures and how to navigate them.

**Question for You:** What's one key challenge you've faced in making your designs more inclusive?

🎧 Listen to the full episode for more in-depth insights and actionable advice.

A new episode on the UX Growth podcast featuring Nick Vandermolen, Director at Elephants Can Dance, a human centered digital agency.

🌱 Growth Opportunities from this Episode:


1. Adopt a CX Mindset: Expand beyond UX to create more holistic and effective customer experiences.

2. Upskill Smartly: Invest in technology and strategic thinking to future-proof your design career.

3. Leverage Personalization & Data: Use the power of personalization to create impactful user-centered designs.

💬 Question: How do you currently approach customer experience, and where do you see room for improvement?

🎧 Listen to the full episode for more in-depth insights and actionable advice.

Join us for an insightful episode of The UX Growth Podcast with Thijs Kraan, founder of Value Positioner. 


🔑 Key Takeaways:


1. Expertise Monetization: Explore how Thijs transitioned into consulting to help designers grow and monetize their skills.


2. Personal Branding: Learn about the benefits of personal branding on LinkedIn and its impact on career opportunities.


3. Strategic Patience: Understand the importance of patience and focus in developing a successful business in design and content.



🎧 Listen to the full episode for more in-depth insights and actionable advice.

🎙️ Excited to share the latest episode of the UX Grow Podcast featuring Fabio Staiano, author of "Designing and Prototyping Interfaces with Figma"! Dive into the world of UX design with us as Fabio shares his insights and journey. Here are three key takeaways from the episode:

1. **The Evolution of Design Tools**: Tools like Figma are constantly evolving and how Fabio’s book adapts to these changes by focusing on foundational UX practices rather than just the tools themselves.

2. **The Balance of Design and Development**: Learn how blending design with development logic can enhance your UX projects and make you a more versatile designer.

3. **The Importance of Accessible Design**: We went over the critical role of accessibility in design, ensuring that products are usable for everyone.

🎧 Listen to the full discussion and uncover more about the complexities of UX design.

In the latest episode, I sit down with Emilie Mazurek, a senior UX designer, on a journey as unique as her designs. From a background in biochemistry to thriving in the UX design world, Emily shares insights that are as inspiring as they are informative.

🔑 Key Highlights:

1. Unconventional Paths to UX: Emilie's transition from biochemistry to UX design proves that a diverse background can be your most vital asset in UX. 


2. The Role of Mentorship: Emilie tells the value of mentorship in navigating the transition into UX and finding your footing and confidence in a new industry.

3. Leveraging LinkedIn for Career Advancement: Discover how a single LinkedIn post about a job application experience led to multiple job offers for Emilie.

🎧 Listen Now: Dive deeper into Emilie's journey, learn from her challenges and triumphs, and get inspired to carve your path in UX. Check out this episode for actionable advice and heartfelt stories from the front lines of design.

A new episode of the UX Growth Podcast is with Yuval Keshtcher, founder and CEO of UX Writing Hub. He shares his extensive knowledge of the evolution and importance of UX writing in product development.

Here’s what we went over:

🌱 The relationship between UX writing and product design and how they collaborate to create seamless user experiences.

🌱 The future of UX writing in the age of AI and how it can enhance the work of UX professionals rather than replace them.

🌱 The crucial role of soft skills, such as effective communication and active listening, in helping UX writers successfully connect a company's products with its target audience.

Question: What is the most crucial skill for a UX writer to possess in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape?

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an industry expert and take your UX writing skills to the next level.

Listen to the full episode now and discover how to grow your career in this exciting field!

The latest episode of The UX Growth Podcast is with Jonathan Haines, a seasoned UX designer and educator who shares invaluable insights on his UX journey, the power of community, and the art of mentorship.

Highlights:


1. Jonathan's UX Path: From content creation to UX design.

2. The Importance of Community: Building relationships and learning from others.

3. Mentorship: The rewards of teaching and the mutual flow of knowledge.

Jonathan also touches on the significance of adaptability in UX tools and techniques and the evolving dynamics of remote work in the design process.

I Want to Hear from You!

What’s one UX lesson that has significantly impacted your career? Share your thoughts with us.

Tune in for an enriching conversation that's bound to inspire. Let's grow together in UX!

Excited to share the latest episode of the UX Growth Podcast with Ryan Young, a visionary design leader and certified OOUX strategist with a passion for transforming ideas into tangible products through cross-functional collaboration.

🔑 Key Highlights:


🌱 Journalism & UX: How journalism skills enhance UX design.

🌱Accessibility in Design: Insights from Ryan's advocacy and practical approaches.

🌱 Aesthetics vs. Functionality: Balancing design elements for optimal user experience.

🌱 Evolving Design Philosophy: Continuous learning and adaptation in product design.

What are you waiting for? Listen now!