PinnedSteven MainSteven Ma WritesMy Interview on Moofaces TVI was on my good friend Moofaces TV’s The Kids in the Room podcast recently where we talked about a range of topics from product design to…Sep 3, 2021Sep 3, 2021
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesSome thoughts after reviewing 163 UX job applicationsWhy do most job applicants fail to even get a phone screen? Learn from some of the common mistakes I’ve seen from real life applicants.Apr 14, 202112Apr 14, 202112
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesTurn interview questions into opportunities“So, do you have any questions for me?”Jul 18, 2020Jul 18, 2020
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesFAQs for those new to UX job searchI have found myself repeating this information a lot in my email correspondence with aspiring designers whom I coach or mentor.Aug 15, 2019Aug 15, 2019
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesOwnershipI’ve previously highlighted the importance of a designer’s soft skill in post such as Highlight your 20% and Designers vs. Design…Aug 6, 2019Aug 6, 2019
Steven MaIt is never about youJ.T. O’Donnell’s The WRONG Answer to: “Why Do You Want THIS Job?” inspired me to write this post.Jul 6, 2019Jul 6, 2019
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesUX jobs — Internship | Entry-levelThis is a thread dedicated for ux internship and jr. level UX positions. Will update it as I see new opportunities.Mar 11, 20191Mar 11, 20191
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesHow recruiters can benefit from Design ThinkingLike many, I’ve received my share of Linkedin messages asking if I would be interested in a new role with a certain company. Most of them…Nov 2, 2018Nov 2, 2018
Steven MainSteven Ma WritesElevate your resume to the next levelIf you are one of the many who write their resume like it’s a record of things that happened in your life, you might want to reconsider…Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2018