#17 – Side Projects, Hiring Generalists, and Resumes | Christopher Behr

Christopher Behr is the Design Lead @ Impala, a remote-first B2B startup in the travel industry.

We talk about Chris’s journey in the Design industry and some key takeaways. We discuss the pros and cons of hiring generalists and specialists and why so many companies look for unicorns. Also, Chris shares what kind of side projects he finds more valuable in a portfolio, gives some tips on how to design your resume and case studies, and many more valuable tips on getting a job in UX.

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