Salary Range
$50,000 to $100,000+Overview
User experience designers create user interfaces for systems software, applications software, Web sites, and other types of technology. They use their knowledge of design, programming, marketing, and human behavior to ensure that the user has a positive experience with the technology. User experience designers are also known as UX designers and user experience architects.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Much Faster than the AveragePersonality Traits
Artistic
Creative
Technical
Career Ladder
Chief Technology Officer
User Experience Design Manager
Senior User Experience Designer
User Experience Designer
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