How to become a UX designer from scratch in 2024

As the founder of Flowhack Academy and a senior UX designer/mentor who’s mentoring in reputable design Bootcamps including Springboard, Interaction Design Foundation, Designlab and Careerfoundry, I’ve been asked the questions listed below a lot, therefore I put together here a step by step guide to help you get your first UI/UX designer job.
In this guide you will learn:
- What is UX design?
- Should you get into UX design?
- Can you get a job in UX without a degree or any previous experience?
- Shall I join a UI/UX design course or Bootcamp?
- Learn UI/UX tools
- Build your UX portfolio
- Find a mentor
- Understand the design process
- Conduct User research
- Create Personas and User journeys
- Ideate and brainstorm
- Define User flows and Sitemaps
- Create Wireframes and Prototypes
- Test with users and iterate
- Design Style guide and UI
- Read books and blogs
- Network in UX communities and
- Apply for jobs and get interviews
The complete guide:
https://medium.com/flowhack/how-to-become-a-ux-designer-from-scratch-355c6b2bf742