- Microsoft on-site Anyone have advice on how to best practice for a sr designer on site loop? What to expect from the loop and design exercise(s) / presentations?
- vote What would you rather work on? Assume TC is the same. Interested in hearing why you selected either option.
- Netflix Design Exercise Was wondering what would be a typical design exercise for a Product Designer position at Netflix. Anyone from netflix who might have seen / evaluated
- Any design conferences you’re particularly excited for in the next year? Trying to choose a good design conference to go to, any recommendations?
- Google Design Leadership Google reached out a couple of times this year, but most interactions are vague. It’s hard to get excited about switching and not looking to work on G
- Oracle UX Leadership under Hillel Cooperman How has the culture been transforming since Hillel and Jenny Lam have joined the company? Have there been any mass layoffs among UX Designers in the
- what do you look for when hiring new grad?(junior designer) Esp when looking at a portfolio, what do you look for? Whats your thought process when deciding whether to interview the candidate or not?
- Moonlighting at Amazon At MSFT moonlighting is acceptable as long as it’s not competing with MSFT’s business. I have an offer from Amazon and like to know what are Amazon’s
- Visual Designer Interview at Google What do the sr ui ux designers look for in the design excercise? What do they look for in a candidate applied for new grad position?
- Design side gigs/projects Are you designing anything outside of work? What kinda projects? Personal, freelance etc.? How do you find the time? Do you use your personal equipmen
- What is it like to work at AWS as a UX designer? I am considering a position with AWS and really appreciate any input. I was worried about the design work would be boring because from my understandi
- Product Design Tutor Available Hi all. I’ve been getting lots of requests via LinkedIn and internally around how to become, and what to expect as a product designer in the modern t
- Lead vs Senior *Update* Decided to stick with the Senior title, thanks to everyone that gave advice🙏 I’m negotiating a title for a new role (outside of SAP). My cu
- link Finance.google.com Finance.google.com previously had a decent UI which compacted a-lot of data on to one single page which made it easy for technical analysis, wonder wh
- When will design actually be respected at Amazon? I know some people respect it but overall, I feel true design (not UI output) is thought of as unnecessary by devs and directors/managers think they c
- ux design portfolio/interview for a junior designer Did you have to make a separate ppt presentation for your onsite portfolio presentation?does the aesthetics of the presentation matter? Also, where d
- Leveling up visual design I’ve been asked in interviews with Uber and InVision about my comfort with visual design. Up to this point I’ve admitted to recruiters that my visual
- Folio Feedback Microsoft designers, can I get your feedback on my portfolio? 1. Do the chosen projects demonstrate the right skills. 2. Does it look like a strong hi
- UX Design and machine learning just curious how knowing machine learning can help designer’s career? any thoughts or advice for a newbie ux designer?
- Which company has good internal mobility for designer? As title
- Design Referral Can anyone refer me? Any Seattle teams looking for a designer (IC) at Microsoft, Google, Apple, Salesforce & similar. Thanks!
- Customer facing UX better than internal tools? How much respect does a UX working on internal tools garner? What are the advantages / disadvantages?
- Best companies for UX designers in Portland? Any suggestions? How is the design culture different there?
- To GrubHub Hey Grubhub, can you fix one thing in your ios app? I want to order in advance for delivery later. No restaurants are open at this time in my area (no
- Who green lit the experiment to test bookerly on amazon.com? Saw this a mile away and glad they dialed it back today but this feels like one of those things you don’t have to test to already know. But who in th
- Preparing for User Researcher Interview For everyone but especially @hiring managers: what questions do you ask/what are you looking for when hiring for a user research position? I’m prepar
- vote Blind Night mode 🌑
- Reputation of SAP UX Looking for honest feedback from fellow designers - when you see SAP on someone’s portfolio, what’s your reaction? What assumptions or expectations wo
- Design at Oracle Starting to hear some good things about Oracle. Shocking, right? Anyone have insight? How’s the culture, TC, etc. TC $210K
- Mailchimp UX culture? Thinking about my next move and was wondering how UX is running at Mailchimp. Would love to hear what it’s like to work there since Glassdoor seems ou
- How much is too much? - Portfolio Does anyone know how much process is too much to include in a UX (specifically UX Writing) portfolio? I’m wondering mostly about companies that are r
- Noob looking for advice Hello my fellow designers. I’m Jake and I’m looking to start a career in design. How should I go about learning to get up to speed? What online cours
- Looking to hire tutor for product design I'll pay in cash if you're in SF. Am designer looking to build my next role in product or ui/ux.
- vote Amazon smoke weed Does amazon care you smoke weed ? Why ? What other tech companies care about weed
- vote UX Designers/Researchers: Total Comp? Including: base, annual bonus, annual RSUs. Excluding: sign-on, 401k, etc Post your YOE, Location
- Apple vs FB vs Amazon Product Design Interviewing with all 3. Curious if anyone has worked at more than one or just general thoughts about Product Design roles at these spots. Data drive
- Advice for transition to Product Designer My current job is more about UI & Visual design. Now I want to make a transition to Product Designer, and started applying for new jobs. However, many
- Robinhood UI sucks Would you believe I actually made money on Robinhood in the last month?
- Who’s hiring in Seattle? I’m looking to make a move from Amazon to work on something new and learn a new space. Anyone looking for a UX designer?
- Future Design Careers - honest thoughts? I’m a new grad and my product is focused around Web/Mobile design, just like most of the common products out there in the world. Nowadays, I feel like
- App critique interview Have you had an app critique interview that you and the interviewer look at an app and critique about it for an hour? An hour seems a long time. Do y
- Do you have a User research team in your company and how seriously does the company take their inputs? I have felt and also heard from some of my colleagues that companies don’t take them or their inputs too seriously. Is this state any different in you
- Do you name, gender, and age your personas? For those who use personas... Do you give them a name, gender, and age?
- Design @ Microsoft Designers at MSFT, how do you feel about your work and where the company is going? I know it’s huge so answers likely vary. Looking around for new opp
- Design Crits? Does your org run design critiques with your internal team for feedback and collaboration? If so, what is the structure/format of the meeting and do y
- Best UI/UX bootcamps for middle-road Designer? Designers: Say you had <$10k to spend to accelerate your UI/UX design career—how would you spend it? Bootcamps come to mind, but open to other sugges
- Is Airbnb really a good place to work as a designer? Is it just PR show or they do value you as a individual contributor?
- How does your company think about roadmaps - gut instincts or analysis paralysis? Would love to see some passionate responses. I see regional/company size/age of company differences when comes to approach with time and speed in get
- Most overrated design leaders Who are the big names that just don’t deserve to be?