Sneak Peek: 5 Must-Do's with Your Resume 

A Resume is more than a list of your work history—it's your first impression on potential employers, especially in UX, where presentation and attention to detail matter. Whether you’re a seasoned UX researcher or just starting, crafting a resume that stands out is essential. 

Here’s a quick look at five must-dos for your resume that will help you stand out as a UX researcher:

  1. Highlight Relevant Experience: Showcase roles and projects that reflect your expertise and passion for user-centered design.

  2. Showcase Your Skills: Balance hard and soft skills, and highlight your proficiency with UX tools.

  3. Include a Portfolio Link: A well-crafted portfolio provides tangible evidence of your skills and thought process.

  4. Use Action-Oriented Language: Describe your achievements with action verbs to make your resume more dynamic.

  5. Tailor Your Resume for Each Job: Customize your resume to align with the specific requirements of each job application.

These tips will help you create a resume that not only lists your qualifications but tells a story of your UX journey. Stay tuned for the full article on The Ultimate UX Research Starter Kit: Essential Tools and Resources for New UXers to learn how these tips can help you craft a resume that tells your unique UX story!

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