About the role
User experience (UX) design is the process of designing effective, efficient, highly usable, inclusive, and even delightful experiences for human beings. In the context of the field of UX design, this typically relates to digital product experiences—meaning mobile apps and websites. To put it even more simply, UX design is the process of designing great digital product experiences that work well for the people who use those products. So what do UX designers actually do? UX designers are empathetic critical thinkers and creative problem solvers who: Take the time to understand what people actually need in a digital product experience, Identify problems and pain points in the user experience, Design to meet users' needs and solve problems and pain points, Design in ways that also meet business needs and constraints, Test and iterate on their designs to ensure that the experience continuously evolves to meet users' needs (even as those needs change!).
About the company
CareerFoundry is an online school for people looking to switch to a rewarding tech career. With career-change programs in UX design, UI design, web development, data analytics, and more, CareerFoundry offers flexible, mentor-led training that prepares you for a new job.
