Making the Leap: Breaking into UX Design | Perth

About this event

UX designers are in great demand these days. Why? What is UX design? Why is good UX design important? What skills are required of a good UX designer? There is much confusion about what good UX designers do and the roles they should play in organizations.

Join General Assembly for a panel of incredible community leaders about the various paths available to User Experience Designers - from agency, to freelance, to in-house, the skills companies look for in a hire, and the resources to get you started.

Bring your questions for our panel of UX Design pros. They will give you insight into their roles, help you understand what is needed to get there, and, just maybe, inspire you to make a change.

What You’ll Take Away:

• What the day-to-day of a User Experience Designer looks like
• Various career paths
• Top skills needed to succeed
• The best communities to meet other design and research folks
• The ups and downs of this career