UX designers are responsible for designing and optimizing the user experience of digital products. They analyze user needs, create wireframes and prototypes and process feedback to make the user interface user-friendly and intuitive. The aim is to ensure positive interaction between the user and the product.
A degree in communication design, graphic design, computer science or a similar field is usually required to work in the field of UX design. Additional courses or certificates in UX Design can be beneficial to deepen specific skills and knowledge.
UX designers have various career opportunities ranging from junior and mid-level positions to senior UX designer and UX lead positions. In addition, there are also opportunities to specialize in specific areas such as usability testing or interaction design, as well as to advance to management positions.