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Hey, UX friends!
Anfisa here—I’ve been quiet, but only because I’ve been working on something BIG to boost your UX career! 🚀

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Our UX community is leveling up with a new mentor from Google and a brand-new platform built for deeper learning & better connections.

Here are the news:

Welcome the new host straight from Google Chris Abad is an ex-Design Director from Google, Square, Dropbox, and your new design mentor.

The community is moving to Circle From courses, events, and challenges to live hackathons, chats, better organizations, and deeper connections.

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Meet our new community host: Chris Abad

​Chris Abad, ex-Design Director at Google, Square & Dropbox. He’s hired hundreds of UX designers in the world's most UX-mature organizations, and now he’s here to help you land your dream job.

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📅 Join us TODAY for a Portfolio review

Ever wondered how could you skip the BS and talk directly to design directors at top companies? This is your chance. Ask Chris anything in today's portfolio review (Worth $350/h). Join the community now
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Join here →

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🎯 More upcoming UX Career events:

Feb 17th​ 🤖 AI Storytelling Portfolio w/Ayca Turan Learn to make your portfolio stand out with AI-powered storytelling. Go beyond static storyboards—bring your case studies to life with animations and dynamic visuals. ​Join here​

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Feb 18th 25th​ ​🛤️ Book club: Giving a Damn About Accessibility The European Accessibility Act (EAA) kicks in June 2025. Accessibility skills can either hold you back or give you an edge in job applications. Get ready! ​Join here​

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Feb 24th​ ​🎨"Make It Pop" Design Game Design thinking games to train your problem-solving skills and have fun with the community. ​Join here​

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Feb 25th​ ​🛤️ Career Clarity w/ Marvin Hassan Feeling stuck in your UX journey? Get a career strategy path and tips from a design manager and career coach. ​Join here​

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🚀 IntoUXCommunity is now on Circle! 🚀

This isn’t just a platform switch; It’s built for deeper learning, better organization, and more meaningful connections.

Here’s what’s new (and why it’s awesome for YOU):

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✅ Community chats – Get feedback & grow your network.
✅ 3 job-hunting courses – Learn Strategy, Portfolio & Applications.
✅ Weekly workshops – Practice interviews & whiteboard challenges.

✅ Smarter organization – Find exactly what you need, when you need it.
✅ Better event access – Join with one-click RSVP + calendar sync.
✅ Referral perks – Bring a friend, get 30% back 💰.
✅ Design hackathons – Coming this Spring! 🚀
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Join the communty now →

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🚀 We’re just getting started.

Now’s the time to jump in and make 2025 the year you land that UX role.

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See you online,

Anfisa