Archive - Design Buddies Newsletter

CoCreate conference recordings + resources!

Conference, talent collective, more events and resources!

May 29 •

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Ghosted by internships? How to make this summer count as a design student!

Didn’t land an internship? Learn how design students can grow skills, build portfolios, and stand out this summer.

May 20 •

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April 2025

25 design job boards to land your dream job in 2025 🐰🎀

The job hunt sucks.

Apr 29 •

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Side hustle ideas for designers + new conference, recruiting speakers + events in SF and LA!

Design side hustles are great to gain more experience and make more money outside of your job 👀 Here, we’ll give you some design side hustle ideas you…

Apr 18 •

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You're invited to CoCreate Conference (May 4, 2025) + design jobs

Apr 12 •

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March 2025

Revealing design salaries, jobs at VC-backed startups/unicorns, and more!

Design salaries at big tech companies, jobs for you, and more!

Mar 3 •

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February 2025

The FAANG UX Design interview process, and how you can prepare

We’ll dive into the phone screen, behavioral interview, case study interview, design challenge interview, and give you some questions you can ask the…

Feb 19 •

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Our 2024 world tour recap + what's next

We hosted 37 in-person events in 10 different countries and 4 continents. Here's how it went and what to expect in 2025!

Feb 6 •

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December 2024

Unconventional ways to land a UX design job in 2025, Bangkok, Lisbon, and Buenos Aries

Skills you need, resources, trends, networking advice, portfolio tips, and more to help you land your dream job!

Dec 10, 2024 •

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November 2024

Design advice from our community!

We asked our community what the best design advice they got was! Read for insights on UX design craft and career.

Nov 13, 2024 •

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Design horror stories, LinkedIn advice, design party IRL in Bangkok!

Horror stories from our community and some exciting events coming up about LinkedIn content creation and in-person in Bangkok!

Nov 4, 2024 •

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October 2024

A career switcher’s guide to becoming a UX designer in 2025

Transition into UX design in 2024 with this comprehensive guide for career switchers. Learn to leverage your skills, gain experience, build a portfolio…

Oct 16, 2024 •

Design Buddies Community

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