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Q&A With Avocademy Alumni: Kathy Nguyen

Q&A With Avocademy Alumni: Kathy Nguyen

We are turning the spotlight to Kathy Nguyen, an incredible Avocademy alum. Kathy shares her struggle to find a job during the outbreak of the pandemic, how Avocademy came into...

Q&A With Avocademy Alumni: Kathy Nguyen

We are turning the spotlight to Kathy Nguyen, an incredible Avocademy alum. Kathy shares her struggle to find a job during the outbreak of the pandemic, how Avocademy came into...

What are the 10 Gestalt Principles?

What are the 10 Gestalt Principles?

 In the 1920’s, German psychologists Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka, and Wolfgang Kohler developed the Gestalt principles when they were studying human perception and how the human brain makes order out...

What are the 10 Gestalt Principles?

 In the 1920’s, German psychologists Max Wertheimer, Kurt Koffka, and Wolfgang Kohler developed the Gestalt principles when they were studying human perception and how the human brain makes order out...

Mastering Your Craft: 5 Specialized Skills to Level Up Your UX Career

Mastering Your Craft: 5 Specialized Skills to L...

 One of the best parts of becoming a UX designer is that you can immerse yourself in a wide variety of work. From research to interface design, UX professionals get...

Mastering Your Craft: 5 Specialized Skills to L...

 One of the best parts of becoming a UX designer is that you can immerse yourself in a wide variety of work. From research to interface design, UX professionals get...

How to Navigate Imposter Syndrome as a UX Designer

How to Navigate Imposter Syndrome as a UX Designer

Since the term was coined in the 1970s, imposter syndrome has become part of the academic and professional lexicon around the globe.  Imposter syndrome refers to feelings of inadequacy in...

How to Navigate Imposter Syndrome as a UX Designer

Since the term was coined in the 1970s, imposter syndrome has become part of the academic and professional lexicon around the globe.  Imposter syndrome refers to feelings of inadequacy in...

Negotiating your first UX job Offer: What to Expect

Negotiating your first UX job Offer: What to Ex...

 Going into your first UX job offer negotiation can seem a bit scary and nerve-wracking. UX design is a diverse and relatively new field. You may be wondering: How much...

Negotiating your first UX job Offer: What to Ex...

 Going into your first UX job offer negotiation can seem a bit scary and nerve-wracking. UX design is a diverse and relatively new field. You may be wondering: How much...

Top 13 UX Design Books to Read

Top 13 UX Design Books to Read

Whether you are just starting out in UX design or have been in the industry for a while, it is always a good idea to keep learning. Continuously growing and...

Top 13 UX Design Books to Read

Whether you are just starting out in UX design or have been in the industry for a while, it is always a good idea to keep learning. Continuously growing and...