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UX and Design Career Series

DESMA 774

Instructors in the Design Communication Arts and User Experience programs provide an inside look into careers in the design world.

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Why you should attend.

  • Hear from instructors who are working professionals about their industry experience and career insights
  • Learn about potential career paths in the world of graphic design and user experience
  • Discuss new developments in user experience and where the industry is headed in the future
  • Learn what skills are in demand for design jobs, and what employers are looking for when hiring
  • Discover professional design communities and how to stay active with your fellow designers

About this course:

This series provides expert insight into careers in the world of design. What skills will you need and how can you nurture your career goals during this time of change and uncertainty? Instructors in the User Experience and Design Communication Arts programs share their professional experience, including ways to stay active within your professional community no matter where you are on your career path. Attend one session or attend all!  

Winter 2021 Series Schedule:

Each date is a standalone event and attendance in one is not required to attend the next. By enrolling in this course, you are welcome to attend one, two, or all three sessions.

 
DATE   TOPIC
Jan. 26
12pm-1pm
   
Panel Discussion

UX Now and in the Future

Feb. 2
12pm-1pm
 
Panel Discussion

Careers in Graphic Design

Feb. 9
12pm-1pm
 
Portfolio Review

Have your portfolio or current work reviewed!
No matter where you are in the DCA or UX programs, receive feedback.

 

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