Join Nate Brown from Userlytics as he sits down with Ricardo Ramirez, a seasoned Service Designer and UX Consultant, to discuss the nuances of building a successful career in UX design and research. Ricardo shares his inspiring, self-taught journey into UX, including how he overcame significant challenges to become a Continuing Education Instructor at York University, reshaping the very program he once aspired to join.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• How Ricardo leveraged networking to accelerate his UX career.
• Common misconceptions and effective strategies for networking in the UX community.
• Practical advice for aspiring UX professionals on how to get started, stay inspired, and achieve career goals.

Whether you're new to UX, considering a career pivot, or seeking guidance on professional growth, Ricardo’s journey and expert advice offer valuable lessons.