Product Design (UI/UX Design)
Product Designers create user-centered digital experiences, designing interfaces and user flows that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Example Day-to-Day
Daily work includes user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, designing user interfaces, collaborating with developers, conducting usability testing, iterating on designs, and presenting design concepts to stakeholders.
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Education Requirements
Product Designers often have a bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field. Many successful designers come from bootcamp programs. A strong portfolio is more important than formal education. Master's degrees are not typically required.
Best Majors
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Industrial Design
- Graphic Design
- Interaction Design
- Digital Design
Best Colleges for Those Majors
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Stanford University
- RISD
- ArtCenter College of Design
- MIT Media Lab
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- Design Scholarships
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