Jennifer Du🇺🇸
Product Designer at REI
About Jennifer Du
Product Designer at REI
After a few years in digital marketing, I pivoted to UX through a bootcamp. It wasn't easy and required patience but I love what I do and I'm happy where I am. I have a background in human behavior with a Master's in HCI.
Based in Los Angeles, CA
Read about my UX transition: https://medium.com/ucimhcid/transitioning-into-ux-design-bootcamp-vs-grad-school-and-why-i-did-both-537634331222
Want longer mentor sessions?: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsjenndu
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What mentees say
“Thanks, Jennifer! As a new ux designer, I ignore how to think and design like a real project designer. It is positive for me to think about my projects from a different perspective. I got a clear direction to improve my portfolio.”
“I had a great mentor session with Jennifer! She provided actionable advice for my resume and portfolio, and had honest and helpful insights about her experience in this industry. Very kind and easy to talk to!”
“I'm super grateful I had the opportunity to speak with Jennifer! As someone looking to pivot, I found her experience to be really valuable to learn from. She's such a great listener and graciously answered all of the questions I had about career switching with constructive, actionable advice. Thank you so much Jennifer, I appreciate your empathy and positivity so much! :)”