Where are the Entry Level UX jobs? What is AI going to do to us? Where is the ball headed? Will UX Design still be a job in 5 years? What does Design leadership think about all this?

In this episode Jon Bell, a former Twitter and Microsoft designer, discusses how we can minimize biases throughout the design process as well as the impact of AI in UX Design and How we might prepare for it.

Connect with Jon Bell:
Jon Bell is an author, speaker, and UX Designer with over 2 decades of experience in UX. Who is currently working for stealth start up, He worked for companies such as Replay.io, Alfero, Twitter (before it became X), Microsoft and many more.

Website: https://hello.lot23.com/
Email: jb@lot23.com
LinkedIn: https://nz.linkedin.com/in/jon-bell-733310138
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ienjoy

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Resources:
Jon’s Books:
- The Thing About JetPacks: https://jonbell.medium.com/the-thing-about-jetpacks-a9708207a082
- Reasonable Defaults: https://jonbell.medium.com/reasonable-defaults-11edc6813b83

Jeff Johnson - Designing with the Mind in Mind: https://www.amazon.com/Designing-Mind-Understanding-Interface-Guidelines/dp/0128182024/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UKDNJ4F0NAWH&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nl-n_mWTRskpd_4MaDqGQRlnUgCqbf7VnJw3OHztxjrGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.DjWNCyEdhO_NlLC6iMHCfxiUUE4oCQOU3pOwiIPhj48&dib_tag=se&keywords=designing+with+the+mind+in+mind%22+by+jeff+johnson&qid=1732280586&sprefix=designing+with+the+mind+in+mind%2Caps%2C365&sr=8-1

Don Norman - 3 Ways Good Design Makes You Happy https://go.ted.com/6RCB

William Van Hecke - Your App is Good and You Should Feel Good https://metalbat.com/feel-good/

Timestamps:
[0:00 ] Teaser

[1:40 ] Introduction

[2:27 ] Two Truths and a Dream

[4:07 ] Jon’s Design Story

[9:04 ] Design for all

[14:21 ] Biases, Assumptions, Empathy

[27:21 ] A.I intro

[29:17 ] The Bad News

[32:10 ] The Good News