Category: UX Tidbits
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Do We Really Need to Confirm Our Email When Creating an Account?
The other day, I was signing up for an account to apply for a job, and I ran into something that immediately made me sigh: the dreaded “Confirm Your Email” field. You know the one—it asks you to type in… Continue reading
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The Reality of UX Internship Rejections
A 4.0 GPA and 3 Years of Experience Weren’t Enough Breaking into UX design can feel like an uphill battle, even for those with experience and a strong academic record. Despite offering a 4.0 GPA transcript from a currently in-progress… Continue reading
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I wanted to join the ADPList Community
When I first heard about ADPList, I was excited to join a community dedicated to mentorship and professional growth. As a UX designer looking to expand my network and learn from seasoned professionals, the platform seemed like an ideal place… Continue reading
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One-Page vs. Two-Page Resumes for Product Designers: What Works Best?
If you’re a product designer, you’ve likely debated whether to stick with a one-page resume or extend it to two pages. I’ve gone back and forth myself—initially sticking to one page, then switching to two after a recruiter reassured me… Continue reading
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The UX of 30th Birthdays: Designing Meaningful Milestone Experiences
This year, I turned 30… Here’s my reflection with a UX lens. Continue reading
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UX Design Trends to Watch in 2025
The UX design landscape in 2025 is all about personalization, immersion, and efficiency. From AI-driven customization to dynamic color schemes and advanced AR/VR experiences, designers are embracing cutting-edge trends to deliver seamless, user-centered interfaces. Dive into this year’s top UX… Continue reading
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Building a Strong UX Portfolio: What to Include
A strong UX portfolio includes a compelling about section, an engaging homepage, and 2-3 diverse projects that showcase your best work. Focus on quality over quantity, highlight your process, and let your unique strengths shine! Continue reading
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Why You Still Need a UX Portfolio (Even If You Haven’t Maintained One in Years)
A UX portfolio is more than a showcase—it’s your gateway to opportunities, proving your process and skills in ways a resume can’t. Even if it’s been years since your last update, starting fresh with a few curated projects can make… Continue reading