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UX Survival Guide

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The quiet designer’s guide to shaping decisions without dominating the room

How to influence stakeholders when you’re not the loudest voice

Nov 9

The quiet designer’s guide to shaping decisions without dominating the room

Nov 9

The secret to effective UX workshops

WHEN to run WHAT type of workshop and WHY it’s important for your design career

Sep 3

The secret to effective UX workshops

Sep 3

A design challenge that isn’t focused on visuals

Hey, Miranda here 👋

Aug 31

A design challenge that isn’t focused on visuals

Aug 31

For designers ready to prove impact, not just show pretty screens

Get beyond “what it looks like” and start driving “what it changes”

Aug 21

For designers ready to prove impact, not just show pretty screens

Aug 21

There is no “design process”

Why a flexible, strategic approach matters — and what happens when we default to a one-size-fits-all process.

Aug 19

There is no “design process”

Aug 19

The best advice I ever got on presenting to executives

If you’ve ever walked out of a leadership meeting wondering what just happened, you’re not alone. Here’s 5 tips on how to improve.

Aug 6

The best advice I ever got on presenting to executives

Aug 6

The cost of skipping UX research (and how to make sure it doesn’t happen)

“My stakeholders think research is a waste of time. They’d rather ‘just build it’ and see what happens.”

Jul 22

The cost of skipping UX research (and how to make sure it doesn’t happen)

Jul 22

I’ve been working my 🍑 off on this website

And I think I’m finally ready to share it with you.

Jul 14

I’ve been working my 🍑 off on this website

Jul 14

What to do when you’re feeling lost or stuck in your design career

A practical guide to get yourself out of the rut

Jul 12

What to do when you’re feeling lost or stuck in your design career

Jul 12

Dealing with stakeholders who don’t understand the value of UX Design

If you’ve ever felt like you’re just taking orders instead of designing solutions, this one’s for you.

Jun 26

Dealing with stakeholders who don’t understand the value of UX Design

Jun 26

UX Survival Guide

UX Survival Guide

14.5K followers

A Principal Designer drawing on my 13 years in UX to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to showcase your value and accelerate your career growth

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