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Level Up your UX & Product Design Job Search

3 Weeks

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Cohort-based Course

By the end of the course, you'll learn skills and build a toolbox with everything you need to stand out in your job search.

Previously at

Apple
WeWork
Verizon
Upwork
National Grid

Course overview

This course will give you the skills to find your (next) job in Product Design

You'll learn foundational skills essential to getting your next UX job, like how to craft your resume, build your portfolio, set your salary goal, and negotiate for every dollar you're worth. Each module has actionable steps, including projects, to achieve these skills.


Finally, at the end of the course, you'll have a job hunter toolbox including everything you need to find your (next) job in Product Design - an updated resume, a refreshed portfolio, your target salary, and personalized negotiating tools.


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This course is designed specifically for:

01

Career changers ready to make the move into Product Design

02

Product Designers already in the field but ready to level up in their career

03

Recent graduates ready to get their first job in Product Design

What you’ll get out of this course

Create a resume/CV that highlights your unique skillset and stands out from the crowd

After analyzing numerous examples of resumes, you'll understand the key ingredients to making yours great.


OUTCOME: an updated resume that will catch recruiters' attention.

Build a portfolio based on examples from industry-leading professionals

I will dissect and analyze multiple portfolio examples, showing you what key items makes a portfolio stand out.


OUTCOME: a personalized portfolio which highlights your key strengths and why your experience sets you apart.

Establish a job search strategy that keeps you organized and efficient

You will learn networking techniques that don't feel sleazy and learn techniques to keep your job search organized.


OUTCOME: a personalized job tracker to keep you on top of your search.

Develop a successful interviewing style

We will look at example interviews and highlight successful and not-so-successful elements.


OUTCOME: an interview style you are comfortable with and proud of, that conveys confidence and professionalism.

Determine your target salary and learn negotiation skills to get you there

We will focus on several techniques to establish your target salary as well as negotiation strategies.


OUTCOME: a target salary you will feel confident about and a personalized negotiation style.

This course includes

6 interactive live sessions

Lifetime access to course materials

11 in-depth lessons

Direct access to instructor

6 projects to apply learnings

Guided feedback & reflection

Private community of peers

Course certificate upon completion

Maven Satisfaction Guarantee

This course is backed by Maven’s guarantee. You can receive a full refund within 14 days after the course ends, provided you meet the completion criteria in our refund policy.

Course syllabus

Week 1

Dec 2—Dec 8

    Dec

    4

    Cohort Mixer

    Wed 12/41:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)

    Dec

    6

    Workshop 1

    Fri 12/61:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)

    Creating an outstanding Resume/CV

    3 items

    Making your portfolio shine

    3 items

Week 2

Dec 9—Dec 15

    Dec

    11

    Office Hours 2

    Wed 12/111:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)
    Optional

    Dec

    13

    Workshop 2

    Fri 12/131:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)

    Keeping your job search organized and efficient

    3 items

    Interviewing like a star

    3 items

Week 3

Dec 16—Dec 22

    Dec

    18

    Office Hours 3

    Wed 12/181:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)
    Optional

    Dec

    20

    Workshop 3

    Fri 12/201:00 AM—2:00 AM (UTC)

    Determine your target salary and learn negotiation skills to get it

    3 items

    Wrapping up

    2 items

What people are saying

        David provides a unique approach to each deliverable and offers 1-on-1 coaching designed to maximize what's most valuable to you. I was able to apply what I learned almost immediately, and was able to implement direct feedback at all stages of the course. I already feel like my results have been more promising since completing the course!
Josie Cerbone

Josie Cerbone

UX Designer/Architect
        David was extremely friendly and helpful! He gave me excellent advice on how to better structure my portfolio to make it more compelling for the hiring manager to read. I appreciate how detailed and thoughtful he is with his feedback and he has a lot of industry knowledge that he's always willing to share.
Nicole Ross

Nicole Ross

UX Designer
        David's excellent advice on self-marketing, portfolio enhancement, and networking is invaluable. I'm looking forward to our next meeting to delve deeply into my portfolio.
Ashley Kim

Ashley Kim

User Researcher
        He was able to talk to me both about mindset and my application materials. He was very personable and able to connect quite easily.
Russell Diaz

Russell Diaz

        I went in needing feedback on my portfolio and left with that and much more (job hunt advice, networking tips, etc). Will be taking those insights and applying as best as I can.
Paula Ulerio

Paula Ulerio

Product Designer
        [David] provided excellent advice on navigating the job hunting process, sharing practical insights that will guide me in my journey. I am truly appreciative of the support and expertise received.
Freya Moshir

Freya Moshir

UX/UI Designer

Meet your instructor

David Campana

David Campana

I am a Product Designer with over 15 years experience in the creative field. Having worked in management positions at iconic companies like Apple, WeWork, Verizon, and Upwork, I understand what employers are looking for in their hunt for the perfect candidate.


Whether you are a career switcher like me, getting ready to graduate, or already have a job in the Product Design field, this course is designed to give you the skills to find your (next) job in Product Design.

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Course schedule

3-6 hours per week

  • Course Mixer

    Tuesday, October 8 8:00pm - 9:00pm EDT

    This first live session of the course is an opportunity to meet and learn about your fellow cohort and your instructor.

  • Weekly projects

    2-3 hours per week

    Each week will have lessons and assignments which should take roughly 3-4 hours to complete.

  • Office Hours

    Tuesdays, 8:00pm - 9:00pm EST

    An office hours session is a live event where you have the opportunity to ask the instructor any course-related question.

  • Workshops

    Thursdays, 8:00pm - 9:00pm EST

    A workshop is a live event specifically focused on working on the week's projects. You'll have the opportunity to ask your cohort and/or your instructor any project-based questions.

Learning is better with cohorts

Learning is better with cohorts

Active hands-on learning

This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects

Interactive and project-based

You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams

Learn with a cohort of peers

Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you

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