if I started UX/UI in 2026, here’s what I’d do

starting a career in ux/ui design in 2026 can feel overwhelming - especially with all the noise around the job market, ai, and whether ux is oversaturated 🤯 in this video, I share what my game plan would look like if I were starting in ux/ui today. no shortcuts - just a realistic approach to learning the fundamentals, finding opportunities, and building clarity around your strengths as a designer. whether you’re brand new to ux, transitioning from another role, or feeling stuck on what to focus on next, this video is meant to help you slow down, cut through the noise, and make more intentional career decisions. 🔀 watch next:    • Good Design Explained: UX and UI Tips   👋🏻 about me I'm deborah, a creative being who works in tech as a product person and designer. I post videos about design tools, projects, productivity, and vlogs of my day-to-day at work. if you have a video suggestion you'd like me to make, let me know in the comments! 💖 favorites → work Setup: https://bit.ly/3CuFkfw → design books: https://bit.ly/3OgOEWM → interview prep: https://bit.ly/40Q8eRx → channel gear: https://bit.ly/3Zb8cSQ ⚡️ let's connect! linkedin:   / deborahbittencourt   X:   / debbiebitt   📣 subscribers: 2,635 ⌛️ timestamps 0:00 - intro 1:00 - tip 1 3:20 - tip 2 4:08 - tip 3 5:05 - tip 4 6:30 - tip 5 7:10 - recap music from uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/clarity license code: TXILLP6U6ALDBNR2 https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/wand... license code: SJ6OSTAKQ4GCXGA7 this description may contain affiliate links, meaning I receive a commission if you sign up for the tools through them, at no extra cost to you. it's a valuable way to support the channel, allowing me to continue creating content. thanks for your support! 🤍