Week 2 Readings

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Every week, we’ll compile a list of relevant or interesting readings and guiding questions alongside design examples. These readings and examples cover what we’ve done in class and serve as a preview for the coming week. While optional, we strongly recommend you take a look at them!


I Was Meant to Be a UX Researcher

By Eshita Priyadarshini

This reading by a Lead UX Researcher at Google discusses how her upbringing and day-to-day life inspired her to pursue a career in UX research.


Guiding Questions

  • This designer notes everyday tasks that inspired her to pursue UX research. What are some simple things in your day-to-day life that can be a similar source of inspiration?

  • How did your upbringing affect your perception of group dynamics?

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