Feeling stuck in your UX career? You’re not alone.
In this brutally honest and deeply comforting episode, Prithiv breaks down what’s really happening in the UX job market in 2025 — without the sugarcoating you see on LinkedIn.
This episode talks about:
✨ Why UX roles feel harder to land now
✨ The skills that actually get you hired (hint: it’s not Figma)
✨ The 2 case-study rule that instantly boosts your portfolio
✨ How to network without feeling fake or desperate
✨ Why rejection hurts — and how to emotionally survive it
✨ What junior designers should focus on this month to stand out
This episode is your reality check, your mentor session, and your “you’ve got this” moment — all in one.
Whether you’re switching careers, job-hunting, or rebuilding your confidence, this is the episode you’ll want to save and replay.
If you’re serious about landing a UX role in 2025… start here.
Team:
Episode Producer: Letchumi Devi Gandhi
Audio Engineer: Balaji R
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Join Prithiv Kumar, UX designer, mentor, and product strategist, as he kicks off UX with Prithiv.
In this first episode, Prithiv shares his journey from engineering to user experience design and what you can expect in the coming weeks—deep dives into UX, UI, design trends, technology, and business strategy.
Whether you’re a designer, product manager, tech founder, or simply curious about how design drives innovation and growth, this introduction sets the stage for conversations with global creators and practical insights you can use.
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