Welcome back to another episode of UX Gym. This week, Jarek and Ayesha are helping you to navigate the reality of the UX industry and on landing your dream job!  Join the hosts as they unravel the truths behind the UX industry and provide deep insights and real-world experiences to help you succeed. Are you struggling to find your first job in UX? They'll delve into the challenges faced by newcomers, including common misconceptions that lead to frustration. Is it your portfolio? Is it you? Or is it something else altogether? Let's find out! Discover the power of personalization and how tailoring your portfolio to each application can set you apart from the crowd. The hosts share tips and strategies to help you overcome the noise and increase your chances of landing that dream position. In their quest to provide a realistic perspective, Jarek and Ayesha uncover the difference between average salary and median salary, ensuring you have a clear understanding of your earning potential in the UX industry. While it offers incredible opportunities and experiences, it's vital to set your expectations right from the start. Whether you're a recent graduate or someone looking to make a career transition, UX Gym equips you with the knowledge and tools to embark on your UX journey with confidence. This ever-evolving landscape demands continuous improvement, and the hosts encourage you to invest in yourself and your knowledge. It's not just about the money; it's about becoming the best in your field. Don't miss out on the discussions about freelancing as a stepping stone to gain experience and build your portfolio. Learn from real projects, clients, and the art of self-promotion. The goal is to help you become part of the top 10% in the industry. So, if you're ready to navigate the exciting world of UX design and achieve your goals, join Jarek and Ayesha on UX Gym. Whether you're seeking your first job or aiming for that $100K salary in the future, they’ve got you covered. Let's make your dream job a reality! Access the article mentioned here. Check out our UX Gym Training Program here. Join our Discord Community here.