#24 - Enterprise UX, AI Shortcomings, and Hidden Jobs | Stéphanie Walter

Stéphanie Walter is a UX Researcher & Designer specializing in enterprise UX and mobile.

Stéphanie shares her career journey, the pros and cons of designing for enterprise, and cultural differences at work. She talks about experimenting with AI tools and their shortcomings. Also, Stéphanie shares advice on tapping into the hidden job market, why she chose PDF format for her portfolio, and much more. Enjoy 🤙

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• Stéphanie’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniewalterpro
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• Stéphanie’s Mastodon: https://front-end.social/@stephaniewalter
• Stéphanie’s Blog: https://stephaniewalter.design
• Stéphanie’s Book on User Journeys: https://amzn.to/3yUKEne

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Outline:

• (0:00) - Preview
• (0:46) - Introduction
• (2:06) - Stéphanie’s career story
• (4:47) - Nuances working at a web agency
• (13:05) - Enterprise users’ expectations
• (17:10) - The good, the bad, and the ugly of enterprise UX
• (29:41) - Work culture differences
• (39:56) - Publishing a book
• (46:07) - AI tools and their shortcomings
• (56:01) - Will AI replace designers?
• (1:04:06) - Networking and hidden job market
• (1:08:17) - Cold emailing advice
• (1:10:27) - PDF Portfolio format
• (1:13:07) - What would you do if money wasn't a question?

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