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A typical Tuesday: reviewing user research from last week, sketching wireframes for a new onboarding flow in Figma, presenting three design options to the team, and iterating based on feedback. You're constantly advocating for the user in conversations about what to build.
Glassdoor / AIGA, 2025
BS in Design, HCI, or Psychology
4 years (BS) or 3–6 months (bootcamp)
Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, Psychology, Information Science
Years to Senior: 4–6 years
Lateral moves: Product Manager, UX Researcher, Frontend Developer
Search "UX Design Intern" or "Product Design Intern." Build a portfolio of 2-3 case studies showing your process (research → wireframes → final design → results). The portfolio matters more than the degree.
Demand is strong as companies invest in user experience. AI tools are augmenting, not replacing, designers.
Salary and outlook data is approximate and varies by location, company, and experience.