Rejected to Hired: Surviving the UX Job Hunt

Job searching has always been harder than it looks, and if you've been searching for a while without much traction, there's a good chance your strategy is working against you. Guest host Laura Klein sits down with Sarah Doody, founder of the Career Strategy Lab, to talk about what UX practitioners get wrong when searching for work.They cover:Why the DIY approach tanks your confidence over timeHow to treat yourself as a candidate-product — complete with features, benefits, and a roadmapThe role of community in the job searchwhat your LinkedIn is actually signaling to recruitersWhy some of the best UX opportunities are hiding in industries you've never considered.About Sarah Doody | Bio | LinkedInCareer Strategy Lab (Website)Career Strategy Lab PodcastFollow Sarah on InstagramRelated NN/G Articles & Episodes:EP 59 | Getting Hired in UX: What to Do When Apply-and-Wait Isn't Enough (with Evan Sunwall)EP 53 | Why You’re Not Getting Job Interviews (with Hang Xu)Ep 19 | Designing a UX Career (with Sarah Doody)UX Layoff Crisis: A Guide for Resilience and RecoveryTemplates and Tools for UX Job SeekersGrowing in Your UX Career: Study GuideTry One of Our CoursesSuccessful UX Job Searching (Self-Paced)Hiring UX Talent (Self-Paced)Becoming a UX Consultant: Launch Your Practice (Self-Paced)Storytelling to Present UX Work (Live Online)Don’t forget to like and subscribe! ❤️Follow Us On:NewsletterInstagramLinkedin📹 Post-production byJackie JonesTYXU5WMUAXAS8GTC