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The UX Careers Handbook Cory Lebson

The UX Careers Handbook By Cory Lebson

The UX Careers Handbook by Cory Lebson


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Summary

This second edition of The UX Careers Handbook, offers you all the great advice of the first edition-freshly updated-plus a new chapter on critical soft skills, much more on becoming a UX leader, and a 17th user experience (UX) career pathway.

The UX Careers Handbook Summary

The UX Careers Handbook by Cory Lebson

  • Features interviews and personal stories from a range of industry-leading UX professionals to show readers how they broke into the industry, stayed with it, and evolved with it.
  • Accompanied by a companion website that provides readers with featured articles and updated resources covering new and changing information to help them stay on top of this fast-paced industry.
  • Provides worksheets and activities to help readers make decisions for their careers and build their soft business skills and portfolios

About Cory Lebson

Cory Lebson has been a UX consultant and user researcher for over two decades. He is the Principal and Owner of a small UX research consultancy, a builder of UX community, and a past president of the User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA). Not only a practitioner of UX, Cory teaches and mentors to help professionals grow their UX skills, and conducts regular talks and workshops on topics related to both UX skills and career development.

Table of Contents

First Edition Acknowledgments. Second Edition Acknowledgments. About the Author. Foreword. How to Use This Book. Part 1 Establishing Your Foundation. Chapter 1 What Is User Experience (UX)? Chapter 2 Your Career Is Grounded in Your Education. Chapter 3 Never Stop Learning. Chapter 4 Personal Branding and Networking for Career Success. Chapter 5 Critical Soft Skills. Part 2 Getting a Job. Chapter 6 Resumes and Portfolios to Illustrate Your Value. Chapter 7 Work In-House or Be an External Consultant. Chapter 8 Independent Contracting or Starting a Small UX Business. Chapter 9 Landing a Job (or New Contract Work). Part 3 Recruiters & Employers. Chapter 10 Working with a Recruiter; Being a Recruiter. Chapter 11 Employer's Guide (and What Job Seekers Should Look For). Part 4 Career Glimpses: What, Specifically, Can You Do? Chapter 12 UX Career Pathways. Chapter 13 Design-Related Pathways. Chapter 14 Research-Related Pathways. Chapter 15 Content-Related Pathways. Chapter 16 Strategy-Related Pathways. Part 5 UX Leadership. Chapter 17 Corporate UX Leadership. Chapter 18 Alternative Pathways to UX Leadership. CONCLUSION. Chapter 19 UX in the Future; Your Career Today. Index.

Additional information

NPB9781032062716
9781032062716
1032062711
The UX Careers Handbook by Cory Lebson
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-12-15
300
N/A
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