About the video:‍

Are you looking to become a UX designer? Do you want to avoid wasting a ton of time and money while going in wrong directions? Even though demand for user experience professionals is quite high, it can be tough to break in, and you can face many pitfalls along the way. This virtual speaker panel features real UX practitioners from Infosys, JP Morgan/SVB/Huge, Olo, and Litify who will talk about their journey, key roadblocks and how to overcome those and turn yourself into an attractive UX candidate employers want to hire.

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Speakers:‍

Kerry Beasley, Sr. UX researcher at Silicon Valley Bank (via Capco), formerly UX Researcher at JP Morgan and Huge
Jamal Combs, UX/UI Designer at Infosys
Chris Jimenez, Product Designer at Olo
Sasha Siabriuk, fmr UX Designer at Litify
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Format:

Speaker Panel & Q&A

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Key Takeaways:

‍- Learn how people from different backgrounds made their UX career transitions
- What skills and competencies you really need to land the job
- What the biggest roadblocks and potential solutions can be for someone transitioning into UX
- How to build the skills and work experience most employers want
- How to make yourself a more attractive candidate to be able to stand out in the job market