How UX Designers Work with Engineers? (Productivity + UX Interview Tips 2021)
Channel: Justeen15
Date: 2021-10-24

In this video, I'll cover all you need to know to work with software engineers, and developers as a UX designer. There are 4 common issues working with them and I will walk through each of them and give you very actionable things you can do to create highly effective and smooth collaboration. Doing so will save both of you time and effort while ensuring a higher level of polish and execution in all the design work you do. 

You can group all the actions I mentioned in the video as a collaboration framework. Once you set it up with engineers, then you are good to go forever. It will ultimately become a very powerful management skill and tool in your UX design career. 

▶︎ Create better UX portfolios
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNgWNg4wjoKtM_s-CBICAmErau6f4M9qb
▶︎ Write better UX resumes (all you need to know about UX resumes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_A3Ntp3TX0&list=PLNgWNg4wjoKsd04HK6A1plAH-nT0vkXNk&index=8
▶︎ All my 5 UX internships and takeaways
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqyF_sc6nvQ&list=PLNgWNg4wjoKvLPGnvDOJnpLRoytMkno_z

0:00 Intro
1:29 Agenda for UX & ENG collaboration

1:50 Part 1: Common issue 1
2:08 Action 1: Fix it

2:57 Part 1: Common issue 2
3:18 Action 1: weekly UX & ENG checkin
3:50 Action 2: Final UX design sign-off

4:15:  Part 1: Common issue 3
4:31 Action 1: Communicate your design rationale
5:02 Action 2: Ask for the real reasons
5:34 Action 3: Bring it to your manager

5:44 Part 1: Common issue 4
6:03 Action 1: Play with Figma plugin for redlining
6:10 Action 2: Look at how others document UX mocks & interactions
6:26 Action 3: Ask ENG what to redline
7:08 Action 4: Ask ENG what they need

7:25. Part 2: Ace UX interview question 1
8:33 Part 2: Ace UX interview question 2

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