Hi all! Please use this discussion thread to discuss Weekly Online Meetup - Sydney & Global held on Mar 7, 2024.
Feel free to ask questions about the place, date and time, agenda of the meeting, or anything else.
Thank you to those that joined the online meetup today. Always lovely to meet such interesting people. Here are my notes and must haves in getting a job in UX:
Online Portfolio - Google Sites, Squarespace, WIX, .IO
PDF Portfolio *Has to be under 5mb
Case Studies *Efficient scannable 2 or 3 examples
Resume *Customisable template
Cover Letter *Conveying interest in the job and the value you can bring
LinkedIn *The best platform for UXers
Internship *Better than bootcamps. Beat “Imposter Syndrome”
Networking - Meetups, finding mentors, and leads
Mentorship *ADPList hack
Display essential skills ie Being the best team player, knowing different stakeholder language, presentation skills
