1:1 with Google UX Designer (formerly at Etsy, Fab.com)

Product Designer Sandy Woodruff went from being a designer on a big team at Fab.com to being the only designer. In this Real Talk, we go behind the scenes on her career journey from Fab.com to Etsy to Google (where she applied 3 times before getting in!). Hear her tips on collaborating with engineers, upcoming opportunity areas in design, and creating core user journeys. Start your own UX Design career with Springboard (job guaranteed!): https://bit.ly/2HZUPMQ

0:00 Is there a stereotype for UX designers that’s true?
0:24 How did you get started as a UX designer?
2:15 What are some of the biggest trends in the UX design sector right now?
4:28 What are some of the biggest challenges you face as a UX designer?
6:00 What’s the difference between UX design and UI design?
7:22 What’s one skill you learned on the job that you wish you would’ve learned in your UX design education?
8:34 Could you describe your design process and what methods you follow?
10:07 Who is a designer that you look up to?

Interviewer: Siya Raj Purohit
Video Production: Erik Parker

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