by Jessica Rose Davidson | Mar 13, 2023 | UX Study
My career has been winding and non-traditional, currently landing me as a freelance user experience designer. I started my bachelor’s as a fine arts student studying animation and illustration. About halfway through my degree, I realized I was more attracted to...
by Jessica Rose Davidson | Sep 21, 2022 | Productivity
Character selection classes you might see in a video game. Reading the description of a Meyers-Briggs personality type felt like a flattering horoscope at first. Prompted by my mentor, I took the 16 Personalities quiz to determine my personality type. The quiz...
by Jessica Rose Davidson | Jul 11, 2022 | UX Study
I spent a lot of time on Zoom. So, I could be a stronger interviewer. I know this to be true about myself. I do alright, but I struggle with the responsibility to guide the conversation in a structured yet-organic path. In writing my script for my current project’s...
by Jessica Rose Davidson | Jun 10, 2022 | Productivity, UX Study
This image is basically my brain in the form of a steering wheel, with perhaps somewhat irrelevant to-do items. Before I decided to enroll in a UX boot camp, I read Jesse James Garrett’s Elements of User Experience Design. This helped me understand the high-level...
by Jessica Rose Davidson | May 30, 2022 | UX Study
A doodle of my visible confusion as I try to understand the world of UX. 1. How do you balance the user’s goals with those of the business? A UX designer’s role in the business is to advocate for the end user’s needs. Business goals are typically...