? Want to level up your UX design skills and master Figma? Check out my crash course at https://alienacai.com
Now, let's talk rookie mistakes. In this video, I'll reveal three UI and four UX mistakes that might be standing between you and your dream job. These are very common beginner portfolio project mistakes from UX bootcamps and certificate courses students. From fonts to project scope, I'm here to guide you away from these pitfalls.
Chapters:
? Don't Super-size that Body Font! (0:00)
? How to use accent colors the right way (0:55)
? Shape Up! Proportions Matter (1:53)
?️ Project Scope: Less is More (2:55)
? Website vs App? Choose Wisely (4:22)
? Mobile First, Not Desktop! (5:20)
? Avoid long login and onboarding flows (6:44)
#UXDesign #UIMistakes #ProductDesign #CareerAdvice #DesignForSuccess #googleuxcertificates #UXMistakes #UIDesign #DesignTips #productdesign #uxportfolio
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sksK9pwQ9XI
This is a fun video I made on the topic of design compromises. It is purely fictional and exaggerating. Please let me know if you want to see more video like this ?
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Check out the following videos to learn more about entering the field of UX design:
? How to get your first UX Design role: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=On5zq...
? Google UX Design Certificate Program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xFGp...
? How to build your first UX Design Portfolio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK8Ap...
? How to write a UX Case Study: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OK8Ap...
? How to improve the visual of your UX Portfolio: https://youtu.be/3_mCcDIOWCw
?How to write a UX Design Resume that gets you a job: https://youtu.be/sUYsE4csfOI
? UX Design Whiteboard Challenge: https://youtu.be/oujsls1BXjs
? a Day in the Life of a UX Designer working from home: https://youtu.be/oujsls1BXjs
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_TWRI5NTME
I redesigned the @Airbnb mobile app wishlist feature as a UX take home design challenge as my application to the @Kleiner Perkins Design Fellowship program. I hope you find this video interesting and helpful!
This is so far my largest Youtube project. Thanks for 5K subs!! I'll continue to make good videos in 2022. Happy New Years to you all ? Let's make 2022 special.
Intro: (0:00)
Current Airbnb Wishlist Feature: (0:12)
I made a Plan: (0:37)
Empathize: (0:52)
Define: (1:36)
Ideate: (3:21)
Prototype: (4:04)
Test & Iterate: (8:29)
Design Showcase: (10:14)
Outro: (12:42)
#UX #airbnb #kleinerperkins #UXchallenge
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHQ_0_lAdT0
Build a design portfolio with Notion. Start by clicking ? https://ntn.so/alienacaiux
The portfolio example I built for this video: https://alienacai.notion.site/Hi-I-m-Aliena-45df50e556df41eab98cef1c2237f489
Learn how to create an impressive design portfolio using Notion and Figma! In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of building a UI/UX or product design website portfolio. Best of all, we'll show you how to do it for free! Watch as we cover how to select design projects, create eye-catching project banners, and write up compelling case studies using the latest Notion AI feature.
? Share your portfolio link in the comments below for feedback from your peers. This video is perfect for UI/UX or product designers looking to level up their career in the tech industry.
Chapters
Intro: (0:00)
Draft a home page wireframe by Figma: (0:36)
Sponsored by Notion: (3:20)
Build the portfolio home page: (4:08)
Write a case study: (7:56)
Outro: (15:23)
#sponsored by @Notion
More videos that help you with your design career:
UX Design / Product Design Resume: https://youtu.be/7Ww6dMcDjzI
UX Research Tutorial: https://youtu.be/Bsjxq2NXqu4
UX Design Workflow: https://youtu.be/fAemTLPn3uI
Improve the VISUAL of your portfolio: https://youtu.be/3_mCcDIOWCw
Watch these for fun:
a day in the life of a ux designer: https://youtu.be/xH3zVk5Q3uI
UX designer reacting to a terrible website: https://youtu.be/iifW7TfmG24
ux design expectation vs. reality: https://youtu.be/45NrAqOaGwI
Design compromises be like: https://youtu.be/7_TWRI5NTME
If ux designers were honest in tech companies: https://youtu.be/jibBwBSnwks
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5OYI-IEkgU
Four steps to improve the VISUAL of your UX Portfolio for new UXers.
Check out the sponsor LOOM at https://loom.com/AlienaCai to start using LOOM for free.
material design color tool: https://material.io/resources/color/
figma community: https://www.figma.com/community/explore
Intro: (0:00)
Improve the Design System: (0:35)
Sponsor LOOM: (6:08)
Update Design Components: (7:18)
Fix Alignments: (11:30)
Create a Presentation: (15:08)
Outro: (18:58)
Besides these, I also suggest you to update your placeholder text and try to work on more real life projects. Hope you find this #UXDesign video helpful for updating your #portfolio and building up #visualdesign skills. More contents coming soon!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_mCcDIOWCw
Linkedin Selling Social Index: https://business.linkedin.com/sales-solutions/social-selling/the-social-selling-index-ssi
Follow me on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alienacai
How to Write a LinkedIn Profile Headline: https://www.profit-led-growth.com/content-hub/how-to-write-a-linkedin-profile-headline-with-chatgpt-that-makes-prospects-chase-you
Linkedin Post Figma Template: https://www.figma.com/community/file/1204442937541895453
This snippet is from one episode in Fast Track UX course. If you aim to become a product designer in 2024, enroll now at https://fasttrackux.com
Here’s how personal branding helped my career. Let me know if you'd like to see more personal branding related content!
1. Monetized my YouTube content (and more) ?
2. Established myself as a trustworthy ux/product designer
3. Opened doors to work opportunities, many of which aren't available online
4. Expanded my network ?
5. Deepened my understanding of design and BUSINESS
6. Built a customer base before launching any products ??
7. Enabled me to pursue my own business full-time
Timestamp:
Maximizing LinkedIn for Career Growth: (0:00)
Exploring Short-Form Content: Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts: (2:34)
The Power of YouTube Long-Form Videos: (4:03)
Monetization Strategies and Additional Tips: (5:02)
Dealing with Cringe: (5:20)
Crafting Content That Helps People: (5:43)
6 Types of Content with Examples: (6:53)
Avoiding Burnout in Content Creation: (7:38)
#personalbranding #personalbrand #fasttrackux
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