How To Get Real World UX Experience
The problem: Many early-career UX designers are finding themselves unable to get traction in their chosen career because of their lack of real-world experience doing hands-on UX work.
What you'll learn:
How to find a business you can bring value to at your current skill level
How to approach the business and pitch your services
How to sell a low-cost, high-value website evaluation
How to evaluate a website to identify usability issues and accessibility vulnerabilities
How to make improvement suggestions that will impact business metrics
How to prepare a slide deck and report covering your recommendations
How to deliver a stress-free stakeholder presentation
How to create a compelling case study for your portfolio
By the end of this workshop, you will have everything you need to complete a project that demonstrates your knowledge and experience to a future hiring manager.
You might even find that freelancing is your path, and will have a replicable process for finding and landing clients and delivering high-quality work.