How to get ahead of 99% of UX designers
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Want to level up your UX design career and stand out from 99 percent of designers? In this video, I share five simple ways to grow faster as a UX designer. This works whether you are a beginner or already working in tech. These are lessons I wish I knew five years ago and mistakes I made myself so you do not have to. I also share an exclusive five part portfolio persuasion model to improve your UX design portfolio. At the end, I share the most important lesson that helped me unlock great design jobs. Comment *“product design”* if you want more videos like this 🌱
Chapters:
0:00 – how to organize and document your design iterations
2:30 – how to make your UI amazing
3:40 – how to build a portfolio that sells, not just one that tells
4:50 – my 5 part portfolio persuasion model
11:05 – how to create an epic UX portfolio (step by step)
12:35 – 3 levels of good design (and how to unlock level 3)
15:13 – how to speak up as a designer in meetings (and why you should)
16:37 – if you are looking for a UX job, do this to find a paid client project
📄 2026 UX Career Roadmap (Free): https://alienacai.gumroad.com/l/uxroadmap
🖼️ Framer portfolio examples: https://www.framer.com/marketplace/templates/category/personal/?page=2&via=aliena
📕 My Framer portfolio tutorial (Free): https://youtu.be/RImCkKMDBJI?si=B6Z2j0ajsec4cQaf
📖 My UX Bootcamp (Official Figma Partner): https://fasttrackux.com
🎬 My Beginner Figma Course (Free): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4NyQ5iOMF0&list=PLKId0A0XCIbUYx3c_NYn13W9Z_kkIiA2m
Want to level up your UX design career and stand out from 99 percent of designers? In this video, I share five simple ways to grow faster as a UX designer. This works whether you are a beginner or already working in tech. These are lessons I wish I knew five years ago and mistakes I made myself so you do not have to. I also share an exclusive five part portfolio persuasion model to improve your UX design portfolio. At the end, I share the most important lesson that helped me unlock great design jobs. Comment *“product design”* if you want more videos like this 🌱
Chapters:
0:00 – how to organize and document your design iterations
2:30 – how to make your UI amazing
3:40 – how to build a portfolio that sells, not just one that tells
4:50 – my 5 part portfolio persuasion model
11:05 – how to create an epic UX portfolio (step by step)
12:35 – 3 levels of good design (and how to unlock level 3)
15:13 – how to speak up as a designer in meetings (and why you should)
16:37 – if you are looking for a UX job, do this to find a paid client project