Getting into UX: Finding your Design Work Environment | by UW/UX Waterloo | Medium
The tech industry is abundant with opportunities to design in different problem spaces and for different users. Exploring a career in such an innovative field means your experience at one internship will never quite be the same as another, and this can be influenced by a multitude of factors (culture, location, working style, etc.). In your job hunt, it may be important to consider the type of company you would like to work for depending on your learning goals as a designer! This article by UW/UX will explore what it’s like to design at the following company types: We reached out to 14 student designers and alumni from the University of Waterloo to learn about their experiences working at the above company types and asked them to rate each of the following categories as Low, Medium, or High based on their experiences: 🏗️ Structure: ✋ Ownership 🔧 Breadth of skills ⛏️ Depth of skills 🤝 Mentorship 💸 Salary It’s important to note that every student experience is unique and that the fol
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