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I’m Quietly Shifting From UX to a Futuristic Career Path —You Should Too

If you would like to quietly prepare for the future of work without abandoning the efforts that you already made toward a UX Design career, join me.

Ilma Andrade
3 min readFeb 10, 2025
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UX isn’t the endgame for everyone. I’m exploring how my skills as a UX designer can evolve into roles that are not only futuristic but also deeply impactful.

And, I will invite you to think deeply about it, instead of focusing solely on career paths, we should consider how to remain valuable as thinkers, creators, and problem solvers in a post-automation era.

Quick Introduction:

Hi, I’m Ilma, and I made the leap from law to UX Design.

In 2018, I embraced the digital nomad lifestyle, running a travel blog and calling myself a writer. But when the pandemic hit in 2020, my travel blog and gigs became unsustainable. That’s when I began transitioning into UX Design.

Since 2021, I’ve been publishing about my UX career on Medium, where I became a Top Writer. My articles have been translated into multiple languages and shared across various news platforms.

I’ve had a rewarding journey in UX, working with my own clients, a FAANG…

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Ilma Andrade
Ilma Andrade

Written by Ilma Andrade

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