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Here's Why I'm (Re)Building a New Portfolio as a UX Engineer
- The author reflects on their journey of transitioning from a development role to a design-focused one, aiming to enter the field of UX design.
- In the early days, the industry did not take the author seriously in their pursuit of UX, leading them to focus on front-end development as a pathway towards their desired career.
- As a freelancer, the author struggled initially due to their non-design background but emphasized the importance of having a portfolio to showcase their work and novel solutions.
- By investing in building a solid portfolio, the author became a high-paying freelancer, attributing their success to the value of displaying their design and craft solutions.
- Having lost their first portfolio in 2018, the author contemplated leaving the industry but returned post-pandemic, recognizing the need to evolve into a UX Engineer or Design Engineer.
- Embracing the role of a UX Engineer, the author has garnered recognition as the No. 1 UX Engineer worldwide and as a prominent voice in UX Engineering and FED fields.
- The author emphasizes the importance of showcasing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities through portfolios for UX Engineers and Front-End Developers.
- Seeking to (re)build their portfolio, the author is proactively creating showcase projects to reflect their extensive experience and skills developed over nearly two decades.
- The portfolio serves as a platform for UX Engineers and FEDs to exhibit their best work, highlighting their problem-solving skills and design solutions.
- As a professional mentor, the author offers coaching sessions to help individuals realize their potential in the fields of UX Engineering and FED for a fee.
- To benefit from professional coaching and mentoring, individuals can contact the author via email at [email protected].
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