This document is a presentation about careers in UX design. It discusses the many job titles in the field and notes that they can be difficult to define. It encourages people to focus less on titles and more on their skills and passions. The presentation emphasizes that UX is an exciting field with many opportunities. It describes UX practitioners as "hackers" who can solve problems that haven't been created yet. In conclusion, it says this is a good time to be in UX and that the future is bright for those interested in the work.
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WHAT DO THESE FOLKS DO?
What Will They Do Next?
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MY HERO (PART 3)
The most important thing is:
You never define yourself, or a
practice, by what you do.
(I kind of think she s right)
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TOOLS. BELT.
You Are Greater Than the Sum of Those Parts.
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OF UNICORNS AND JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Can’t win them all...
Wait. What?
All the difference in the world!
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HOW MANY OF US WANT TO...
Work on a Mobile Project?
Be a Part of the Research for a Project?
Have Mad Skills in HTML5?
CSS3?
Responsive Design?
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MY HERO (PART 4)
I ve realized that almost
everyone is a fraud, so I
don t feel that bad about it.
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WE’RE NOT FAKES. WE’RE NOT FRAUDS.
We are Hackers.
And That, My Friends, That s Something to Be Proud Of.
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A GUY I KNOW
We have the talent (in this
room) to solve problems
that have not even been
created yet.
Psst: He s talking about Hackers. You know: YOU