Should You Do That Take-Home UX Assignment?

A common question I get:💬 “Should I do these free design assignments companies give during the hiring process?”My answer? It depends.Sometimes, a take-home challenge can help you stand out.Other times, it’s just free labor in disguise.Here’s how to...

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Mar 24, 2025
The 1% Strategy That Gets UX Designers Hired

Most UX designers apply the same way:Click “Apply.” Attach resume. Wait.But what if you flipped the whole game?Here’s the approach I teach in UX Careerpreneurs—a method I call the Dream Formula + MVP Strategy.It’s more personal, more strategic, and m...

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Mar 23, 2025
Want to Stand Out in UX? Start This Now.

A lot of designers ask me:💬 “Should I build my personal brand now, or wait until I have more experience?”My answer?Start now.You don’t need a senior title or years of experience to share your perspective.You just need to show up.1. Build in PublicPe...

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Mar 22, 2025
Applied to 100+ UX Roles and Still No Interviews? Read This.

I’ve seen this happen too often:A UX designer applies to 100+ jobs…Spends weeks refining their resume and portfolio…And still gets zero interviews.What’s going on?Here’s what I’ve learned from working with hundreds of designers:1. You’re too slow.UX...

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Mar 21, 2025
The Offer is Closed—What Happens Next?

Woke up in Singapore today. The cruise is over. And so is the 3-Hour UX Job Search System offer.If you got in, you now have everything you need to stop relying on job boards, start real conversations, and land interviews without applyi...

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Mar 20, 2025
The Cruise is Ending—So is This Offer

Just docked back in Singapore. The trip is over. And so is this offer.For the past 5 days, I’ve been sharing how UX job searching is broken—how most designers waste months applying online when the best jobs are filled before they’re even po...

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Mar 19, 2025
Why Hiring Managers Ignore Most Candidates

Today’s a full day at sea. No distractions. Just time to think. And one thought keeps coming up:Most UX designers don’t get rejected. They get ignored.Not because they’re unqualified. Not because they lack skills. But because hiring managers don...

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Mar 18, 2025
Why Most Outreach Gets Ignored (And How to Fix It)

Arrived in Phuket today. One thing I’ve noticed while traveling—how you approach people makes all the difference.If you walk up to a stranger and immediately ask for something, they’ll shut down. But if you start with a genuine convers...

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Mar 17, 2025
The First Stop: Why The Best UX Jobs Are Never Posted

Docked in Penang today. Walking through the streets, I noticed something interesting—some of the best food spots don’t even have signs. No flashy ads. No Google Maps listings. Just packed tables filled with locals who already know wher...

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Mar 16, 2025
I’m Boarding a Cruise, But Before I Go…

In a few hours, I’ll be stepping onto a Royal Caribbean cruise for five days. No job boards. No resume tweaks. Just time with my family.But before I go, I want to leave you with something that will change how you approach your job search.Mo...

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Mar 15, 2025