friday. afternoon.

In this episode, Sam & Jonathan are highly excited to have our guest, Rain, who is a UX Researcher at Google, and together, we will give you a glimpse into her journey of becoming a UXR, the daily working life as a UXR at Google and how to prepare yourself during a UXR interview. (and some chit-chat between friends as the last episode’s bonus)

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will share their thoughts on Google Material and design systems from other companies, how they are using design system within the company and what they think the next step of design system will be.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about their experiences working as UX designer in Germany, the struggles they are facing, culture clashes and what is the difference like working in a German vs American company.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about exciting perks that tech companies offers, the ones they enjoy the most and least, and how these perks influence the way of working at Google and beyond.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking all about hybrid work, what our setup looks like, how collaboration and working with colleagues in different cities and time zones function, and how we create boundaries between work and life in this new way of working.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about what Googleyness means in various dimensions, what questions we were asked in the Googleyness interview, and how being a Googler impacted us personally.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about their daily lives working as a UX Designer at Google. What is the day-to-day as a designer at Google look like? Who do we work with? What motivates us to come to work every day? 

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about their journeys to Google, how they prepared for the interviews, what the interview process looks like and which dimensions of you will be examined during on-site interviews.

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In this episode, Sam & Jonathan will be talking about why they wanted to start a podcast, why to choose podcasts out of all the mediums, and what they plan to share in the upcoming episodes.

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This is Jonathan and Sam, two UX designers from Asia and now working at Google in Munich, Germany. We want to use this brand new podcast to share our stories with billions of you and hopefully inspire you in every part of your lives. In the first episode, we will introduce ourselves and our journeys to Google.

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Disclaimer : The opinions stated here are our own, not necessarily those of our employer ✌️