Hiring & Interviews

Design isn’t just about looking nice: it’s about changing user behavior

“I built the design team.” 🤔 Did you hire your cousin as the intern, or did you build the team from 0 to 20?

When you discount what makes technology successful, you wind up with an expensive mess

Five years ago, this designer had to turn recruiters away. Now his inbox is dead silent. Here’s what changed.

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Inside the job interview, here's the new number one question for 2025. If you're looking for a new role in the New Year, here are some quick ideas on how to answer it.

Discover the ChatGPT prompts that will help you leverage your storytelling abilities and improve your power of persuasion during your next job interview.

The million-dollar question: “How do I know if a hire will work out or not?”

Notes on the curious way companies interview designers vs how they treat them.

Questions for when your interviewer says “Do you have any questions for me?”

Stop the application spray-and-pray. Instead, use this 3-step method that turns your network into your personal headhunting team. Plus, the…

Everything you must know to have a successful design interview loop at top tech companies (FAANG)—from a design professional.

When “vibes” take priority over experience and ingenuity, everyone loses

Five years ago, this designer had to turn recruiters away. Now his inbox is dead silent. Here’s what changed —

A primer on how to put together your application materials and hopefully minimize some of the slog of looking for work.

Discover the top 11 common elements that designers should leave out to create a standout resume in 2025. Boost your career with a concise…

Learn about what the STAR interview technique is and how to employ it to address different behavioural and situational interview questions successfully.

A CV is the first step towards successful employment because it determines whether we will be invited for an interview and offered a job. A…

Tips for building rapport, going with the flow, and uncovering hidden gems

Ghost Jobs and Talent Fishing Are Things You Need to Know About

Raising Cane's co-founder and CEO Todd Graves says he doesn't want to see evidence of frequent job-hopping on a candidate's resume. Here's why.

These questions reveal the culture, expectations, and valued styles at your potential employer, helping you assess if the environment aligns with your approach.

Ace your next UX Job Interview: 10 solved exercises, Figma template, and Wireframe UI library to help you ace your next UX Job Interview.

I want you to ace your whiteboard design interview. So, take my experience as a cautionary tale.

CARDIO is a simple method for evaluating the quality of a UX design case study.

Crucial steps to make the most of the slump

Ex-Meta and Google exec Jennifer Dulski likes to ask about people's lives before their resume in a job interview. Here's why.

My process of evaluating a candidate during case study/1:1 interview

A great interview rubric can help interviewers make informed and objective hiring decisions. Learn how to create a rubric for your next interview.