Is Coding Required in UI/UX Design? POV of Designer vs Developer
Dubai Series : Episode 5
This episode is about two UX designers with completely different journey and backgrounds, being asked THIS ONE QUESTION that always sparks the debate -
"Is Coding actually required in UI/UX Design?"
Mohamed Sharaf is a Senior Product Designer coming from a development background before transitioning into UX design, while Shanica Roy is a UX Lead and has a formal design background from the beginning. When they sit together, the contrast gets fascinating.
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Sharaf's Design Journey
01:58 - UX Jobs in Dubai: What Works and What Doesn’t
04:40 - How to Keep Yourself Positive and Motivated?
06:47 - Different Perspective on LinkedIn
07:35 - How IN Perspective was Born
11:26 - Transitioning from Developer to Designer
14:13 - The Contrasting Thoughts - Is Coding required in UI/UX Design?
16:14 - Sharaf's E-commerce Projects
17:19 - Advice for Aspiring UX Designers
18:05 - Important Tips on UX Portfolios to get hired
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