Episodes
In this episode, I invited my friend Dan who works as a Lead Frontend Engineer at Smallpdf to share his experience and stories about how they use data and support tickets to make a better product.
Published 02/16/21
We will cover...What to do when a client reaches out How to guide clientsHow to extract the informationHow to scope the project
Published 02/11/21
In this episode we will cover:What is a design systemWhen to build oneTools of the tradeHow to create a design systemDangers of creating a design system
Published 02/04/21
I wanted to talk about getting clients for a long time, because you guys often ask me like how to get freelance projects, how to get clients and what to do.
Published 01/28/21
In this episode, I want to talk about like how we can harness the knowledge that you already have, the experience you already have, or maybe even the job you already have and use it as a vehicle to get you to a more UX focused job or getting to the UX space
Published 01/21/21
Today what we're going to discuss is we'll be going through how the hiring process looks like, like recruiters and hiring managers and what recruiters are looking for in a UX and UI portfolio.
Published 01/13/21
In this podcast, we're going to continue expanding your skills as a designer to really be like a top tier designer and be very comfortable and happy in your everyday work.
Published 01/07/21
Today I have one of my favorite topics, which is redesigning a complex SAS products, SAS, as in software, as a service.
Published 12/17/20
In this episode we are going to talk about do you need to learn UX as a UI designer and the other way around, which is do you need to learn UI as a UX designer? What are the pros and cons?
Published 12/10/20
In this episode, I will show you six plus one tangible and actionable ways, how you can improve your UI designs, and your skills.
Published 11/26/20
I have one of my favorite topics for today, which is sketching. I love sketching because it's fast, it's efficient. In this episode, I'm going to teach you three techniques, how to do them step-by-step.
Published 11/12/20
How to kickstart a project, how to get into the middle of things and get to the point where you can actually start designing. It's kind of a cornerstone of my process but it wasn't always like that.
Published 11/05/20
What should I do after learning the basics of UI/UX design?After learning the basics of UX, how do I move on? How do I land a job?How do I get clients as a freelancer?These questions I get asked a lot. Today's episode is about how you can...👉 land a job as a UX designer👉 how to become a freelancer👉 how to land contracts It's important to be clear on your goals. What do you want to do? Do you value freedom over a single reliable job? Or is it more important to fulfill your dreams, being your...
Published 10/29/20
Today I have a special guest. She is Kinnari Parikh and she's a product designer and UX thinker. In this episode, we are going to look at a day in a life, as well as talking about career and how to get into UX.
Published 10/22/20
You need to have 3 versions of your portfolio:⭐️  Website Portfolio⭐️  PDF portfolio⭐️  Slide deck In this episode, I'm going to walk you through when and how to use each version to get the most out of any job opportunity and sales pitch to win over clients.
Published 10/15/20
In this episode we are going to cover some fatal mistakes to avoid when creating or updating your portfolio: 👉  Mistake #1 - Overwhelming and hard to scan case studies👉  Mistake #2 - Low-quality visual appearance👉  Mistake #3 - Failing to pitch yourself clearly👉  Mistake #4 - Lack of Call-To-Action👉  Mistake #5 - Bad usability👉  Mistake #6 - Featuring subpar projects👉  Mistake #7 - Not explaining why you did what you did👉  Mistake #8 - No targeting To download the freebie for the episode go...
Published 10/08/20
In this episode you will learn how to get projects for you portfolio:How to reach out to fellow designers and collaborateHow to harness your networkHow to create fake projects that makes a differenceThere's a special freebie at the end to help you create stellar portfolios even if you don't have clients or projects.
Published 10/01/20
The UX Kitchen podcast will be a deep dive into product design and how you can build up your freelance business. I'm going to teach you step-by-step techniques on how to get clients, how to build up your portfolio, and show up as a design pro. We will discuss design systems, design sprints, and remote collaboration, and improve yourself as a UX/UI designer.
Published 09/24/20