#57 Typical mistakes designers are doing while applying for a job

<p><strong>Episode's Sponsor:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.figura.digital/" target="_blank">figura.digital</a> - freelancing platform for designers developed by designers with the aim to create the most UX-friendly network in the world, provide their members with a meaningful community, curated resources, and personalised support.</p> <p><strong>Discussed in this episode:</strong></p> <p>In this episode, Denis a founder of figura.digital shares a lot of insights, real stories and advice on how to successfully land a job in design industry.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>• </strong>How Denis came up and developed the idea of Figure.digital?</p> <p><strong>• </strong>What are the stages of interviewing process to get on the figura.digital platform? What are the interview questions you can expect? You will be quite surprised by some of them...&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>• </strong>What are the most common mistakes designers do during interviews? What things you can prepare before the interview to increase the chances of your success?&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>• </strong>What are the traits of successful designers that you can develop?&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.figma.com_file_8O4m23Mh2KlL2wcd5w67Fm_Portfolio-2Dand-2DInterview-2DPrep-2DChecklist-3Fnode-2Did-3D0-253A1&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=eIGjsITfXP_y-DLLX0uEHXJvU8nOHrUK8IrwNKOtkVU&amp;r=O70maZuklaHPs0NH7HBY1X40wkNDh3Ot1iWzQ8pguJA&amp;m=negBLNGctC-1SGXKehdr0CFc5mLS4tH3OorFUQN0Bt9y5xdBeOYm5jZaw1uCsuEX&amp;s=yps0rn8l2YZd1z6ej_2nxlyNo_CtT0SuqSkqLMEPLi4&amp;e=" target="_blank">Portfolio and Interview Prep Checklist by Denis</a></p> <p><a href="https://founder-fodder.ghost.io/universally-high-signal-interview-questions/" target="_blank">Article on Universally High-Signal Interview Questions</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQSqcp7dkCs" target="_blank">Video on how Ran Segal got rejected 60 times before getting a design internship</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>❓Next topic ideas:</p>