UX Design Q&A: How to self-teach UX, Big Tech Portfolio Tips, Interview Tips, Networking Advice
Sharon Yeun Kim Sharon Yeun Kim
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 Published On Jan 12, 2024

Hey! This is a common Q&A of UX Design questions asked like self-teaching UX, UX vs UI, knowing how to code, and other common questions I receive as a UX mentor.

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⏰ Timestamps:
INTRO: (00:00)
UX vs UI?: (00:32)
Do I need a formal education in UX: (01:27)
How can you find a good mentor?: (03:36)
How long does it take to transition?: (04:39)
Do you know how to code? How do I learn?: (05:40)
How can I self-teach UX?: (06:52)
Big Tech project different than an entry-level project?: (08:24)
How do you get experience when have no experience?: (09:52)
How can I get better at UI design? (11:34)
Common UX Interview Questions: (12:49)
How to overcome anxiety during interviews: (14:30)
Are connections necessary for getting a job in UX? How to stand out: (15:51)
Extra resources: (17:10)

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