Join A Free Masterclass
Agenda: Actionable tips on switching your career ladder from engineering to UX in your own company.
Date: Tuesday, Jan 7th, 2025
Time: 1pm PST
Join our free, exclusive masterclass and get an inside look at how ContolShiftD can transform your tech skills into a fulfilling UI/UX career.
The session is packed with insights and actionable advice on how to succeed in this competitive field, even if you're coming from a different technical background.
In this masterclass, you’ll learn:
Hacks on networking within your own company
During this section of the masterclass, you will learn how to network within your own team, department and the entire company to lay the groundwork for positioning yourself as a candidate for a "Ladder Change".
Finding the most influential people in your organization (they are not the one's with the fancy titles)
Building your network versus Leveraging your network
1-2-3 intro tactic to schedule 1:1 meetings with anyone in your company
Building an internal UX portfolio to establish your UX expertise
A strong UX portfolio acts like your resume. In this part of the masterclass, you will learn how to build an "MVP portfolio" to showcase your UX skills, even when you don't have a professional UX training.
Fundamental elements that must be present in your UI/UX portfolio
How to build a "No-design" or "MVP" UX portfolio
Highlighting Design Decisions in your portfolio
Automate job application monitoring
In this section you will learn how to create a Zerowork automation to keep an eye out on new UX job postings within your own company.
Setting up Zerowork automations
Creating automation workflows to monitor new job postings
Optimize your automation workflows over timre
Learn about interview questions before the interview
Developing skills to navigate the internal network of your org or company plays a crucial part in shifting your career ladder. In this part of the masterclass, you will learn how to create and nurture connections that can open those doors for you.
Top strategy to build and maintain connections
Leveraging your network whenever you need for career growth and opportunities
Practical tips on how to foster meaningful professional relationships
Who should attend this masterclass?
This Masterclass is perfect for you if you are:
A frontend or full-stack developer looking to pivot into a UI/UX design career.
Interested in expanding your career options by adding UI/UX design skills.
Looking for a flexible, part-time program that fits around your schedule.
Passionate about creating intuitive, user-friendly digital experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
It will last approximately 45 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes for live Q&A.
No prior UI/UX design experience is required! You do need prior experience in frontend or full-stack engineering. The masterclass is exclusively designed for tech professionals looking to pivot into UI/UX design.
Yes, our masterclass is 100% free, and it’s packed with valuable information to help you make an informed decision about your future.
Absolutely! There will be a live Q&A session at the end, so feel free to ask any questions you have.
Ready to make a career shift?
Get started on your path to a rewarding UI/UX career. Whether you’re looking to break into the field or level up your skills, ControlShiftD has the tools, mentorship, and support you need to succeed.
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