Description
Sure, they'll teach you how to do user research and testing and interaction design. They'll teach you about process. But where's the book on how to convince people you're right? On what skills will make you the most valuable? How to fend off the bad ideas and fight for the good ones? How to move from junior to senior? How to become a UX leader?
In Experience Required, veteran UX strategist Robert Hoekman Jr reveals the following and much more:
* the pros and cons of generalists, specialists, and "unicorns"
* the art and imperative of forming a good argument
* why communication may be your biggest obstacle
* the qualities and actions of effective design leaders
* why being unreasonable might be the key to your success
Whatever your role, Experience Required teaches you to become the UX leader you've always wanted to be.
Take charge of your next project starting right now.
About the Author
Robert Hoekman Jr is a prolific writer and veteran UX strategy consultant. He has written hundreds of articles and several books on design topics, including Designing the Obvious, Designing the Moment, and Web Anatomy (with Jared Spool). Robert has spoken to packed rooms at web conferences all over the world. He lives in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Learn more about him at www.rhjr.net.
Book Information
ISBN 9780134398273
Author Robert Hoekman, Jr.
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint New Riders Publishing
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Weight(grams) 308g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 158mm * 13mm