UI/UX Developer - Everything You Need To Know Before Starting!

Ready to dive into the world of UI/UX design and shape the future of digital experiences?

If you've been interested in the flourishing field of UI/UX development, you're likely asking yourself some important questions: Is this the right career path for me? What skills are essential for excelling in this field? And perhaps the most pressing question of all: Is being a UI/UX developer really worth it?

Meet Rosa Arlette Lucas Avila, a UI/UX developer based in Texas. 

In this episode, she shares everything you need to know before diving into the thriving world of UI/UX. Learn about the difference between UI/UX designers and developers, exploring their essential skills, industry expectations, and steps you can take to launch your career as a UI/UX developer.

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⌚️Timestamps:

00:00 An overview of Rosa Arlette’s journey from being a full-stack software engineer to UI/UX developer

04:05 Certifications and educational requirements to be a UI/UX developer

07:41 The daily tasks a UI/UX developer do

11:43 The challenging parts of UI/UX development

13:31 Career progression in UI/UX development

18:10 How to get started as a UI/UX developer

22:23 Skills you need and typical career path if you came from a non-traditional background

26:35 Recommended resources, certifications, and advice

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