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A Step by Step Guide to a Case Study | by UX Iron | Medium

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I often emphasize to students that it’s not merely about landing the job but being ready to do the job from day one of being hired. This necessitates clear communication within the case study so that a hiring manager has a clear understanding of who they’re hiring, if you’re suited to work in their company and accomplish the prescribed tasks. Essentially, you’re setting yourself up to succeed or fail with your case study (Yes I know this sounds extreme). This article is intended not only to secure work but to find work that is a good fit for both the designer and the employer. A great article on Medium titled “90% of designers are unhirable?” by Matej Latin (2024) really drives the point home about why a story driven case study really matters and I’d highly recommend reading it as a part of preparing for developing your case study. But for now I’ll share with you a small excerpt to help you wrap your mind sound the task at hand: “A shallow portfolio with cookie-cutter case studies may

A Step by Step Guide to a Case Study UX Iron 21 min read · Mar 25, 2024 -- Listen Share A comprehensive guide to creating a case study that a hiring manager wont be bored by. Introduction I often emphasize to students that it’s not merely about landing the job but being ready to do the job from day one of being hired. This necessitates clear communication within the case study so that a hiring manager has a clear understanding of who they’re hiring, if you’re suited to work in their company and accomplish the prescribed tasks. Essentially, you’re setting yourself up to succeed or fail with you

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