The UX Intern was a podcast series from 2004 that lasted for a year during which a new UX intern was interviewing experts in the field for general advice, hiring tips, and their own journeys. After a year, he decided to wrap up his series and it was poetic as he had moved up as a junior UX designer.
While most UX podcasts talk about current trends, their audience is wider and topics have to appeal to both seasoned veterans and burgeoning neophytes. As a result, digger deeper into certain subjects, like how to get noticed or hired starting out, are rare occurrence. That was not the case with The UX Intern.
Below, you’ll find some highlights and quotes from this excellent series made for aspiring UX designers. Note that I did not attribute quotes to the wondrous designers offering the advice as the episode did not identify each and every person that spoke and I don’t want to attribute credit inequitably.
Beginner’s doubts
“Remembering it’s ok to not know everything. Even the really great experts know they don’t know everything. And that not knowing everything is a gift. Understanding that is really valuable. Continue reading “The Key Points: The UX Intern”