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Switch to UX from another career 👉 The Serious Designer (waitlist): inesmir.com/serious Stay connected: 🔥 Instagram (93K+): / ines.ux 📰 Surviving The Taste Economy Newsletter: https://inesmir.substack.com In this video, I explain the career progression for all ux and product designers and how you will inevitably hit the glass ceiling. I offer essential career advice for navigating a career plateau. These career tips help ux designers understand and overcome common obstacles in their professional journey. Chapters: 00:00 The 3 stages of career growth 04:15 Hitting the invisible ceiling 08:56 How AI speeds up your career 10:02 Burnout: overwork vs. purpose 21:23 A new way to think about growth 29:00 Letting go of your job title

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