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I’m a User Experience Designer. Most people outside of tech don’t know what that means. Especially in Oklahoma where there isn’t a big Tech scene. All they see is a black man with locs and tattoos that makes them want to clinch their purse tighter when I walk by

Shut Up and Design

I’m a User Experience Designer. Most people outside of tech don’t know what that means. Especially in Oklahoma where there isn’t a big Tech scene. All they see is a black man with locs and tattoos that makes them want to clinch their purse tighter when I walk by

Those stories of going from no experience to UX Designer in 6 months are all awesome success stories but that’s not my story. Mine took a tab bit longer than 6 months. Let’s just say my journey to UX started before I even knew what UX even was.

How I went from a college drop out to a UX Designer without a Bootcamp

November 26, 2020

Great job you landed that elusive interview! Now what? Now you get to become a salesperson. Not just any salesperson though. You have to be the best you possibly can at selling yourself.

Acing the UX Job Hunt — Part 2: Interview Prep

November 26, 2020

I’ll be giving you some tips that could help you get one step closer to landing that elusive interview.

Acing The UX Job Hunt — Part 1: The Resume

November 26, 2020

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I’m a User Experience Designer. Most people outside of tech don’t know what that means. Especially in Oklahoma where there isn’t a big Tech scene. All they see is a black man with locs and tattoos that makes them want to clinch their purse tighter when I walk by

Shut Up and Design

December 6, 2021

Those stories of going from no experience to UX Designer in 6 months are all awesome success stories but that’s not my story. Mine took a tab bit longer than 6 months. Let’s just say my journey to UX started before I even knew what UX even was.

How I went from a college drop out to a UX Designer without a Bootcamp

November 26, 2020

Great job you landed that elusive interview! Now what? Now you get to become a salesperson. Not just any salesperson though. You have to be the best you possibly can at selling yourself.

Acing the UX Job Hunt — Part 2: Interview Prep

November 26, 2020

I’ll be giving you some tips that could help you get one step closer to landing that elusive interview.

Acing The UX Job Hunt — Part 1: The Resume

November 26, 2020

I’ve learned a few lessons in my UX journey so far. As a self-taught designer, though some of these tips may be obvious, I had to learn them the hard way. I hope this keeps you from doing the same.

Top 10 lessons I’ve learned as a UX designer… so far

November 26, 2020