Career Advice
Getting into UX design with a non-design background
by Siti Norfateha·January 9, 2026
3-month bootcamp, built 3 case study projects, applied to 25 roles, got 1 offer. 5 months from zero to hired.
by Siti Norfateha·January 9, 2026
3-month bootcamp, built 3 case study projects, applied to 25 roles, got 1 offer. 5 months from zero to hired.
3 tightly documented case studies are better than 10 mediocre ones. Quality of portfolio matters infinitely more than quantity.
DesignLab Malaysia community was important for me. Peer feedback on your portfolio before applying is invaluable.