Welcome to Code & Create.

For this episode, look at the fundamentals to UX Design and creating a killer portfolio to begin your career in UX Design.

If you’re an aspiring UX Designer, there’s probably so much you’re currently thinking about. Things like how to learn UX, what a good portfolio looks like, what a portfolio is and why it’s important can be top of mind.

Let’s start at the beginning to make sure you’re as informed as you need to be on what a UX Designer is and what you need to do to get there. We’ll also be sharing some of the biggest mistakes new UX Designers make when breaking into the field that will save you time and potentially money!

Introducing Ashley Janelle:

As a seasoned User Experience and User Interface Designer, Ashley Janelle focuses on designing customer centered experiences that target her users everyday challenges. At Caterpillar Inc., Ashley taps into user needs while designing solutions that allow them to save time, money, and increase their productivity.

As a UX coach and course creator, she’s developed an online course, “Learn UX Online in 16 Weeks” to help aspiring UX designers go from beginner to experienced UX Designers to land jobs at top companies. Using her UX expertise and passion for working with people, Ashley’s not only helped others land their dream roles, but build the confidence to become successful UX Designers.