How to Deal with Your UX Imposter Syndrome? 3 Things to Do Now

How to Deal with Your UX Imposter Syndrome? 3 Things to Do Now

Justeen15 11.6K subscribers
2.3K views · 2025-11-23 Interaction & UXUI DesignProduct Design
Imposter syndrome in UX design is brutal. In this video, I'll walk you through everything I know about dealing with imposter syndrome as a UX designer. Start with my story, my learning, and end with the 3 things I did to handle and control it, so that I can keep myself sane and leave self-doubt behind.

One of the best ways to deal with imposter syndrome is to re-focus to follow your passion and keep getting inspired as a designer. Speaking of inspiration, special thanks to Nicole S. for inspiring me to make this video.

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0:00 Intro & my imposter syndrome story
2:30 1️⃣ My UX imposter syndrome story
4:29 2️⃣ 3 truths about imposter syndrome (that helped me)
6:54 3️⃣ 3 things that actually worked
10:49 The big picture

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