Design with Intention: A Practical Guide to UX, Product Design and Growing Your Career

Meet my book – A practical guide for designers who want to understand how design actually works and how to break into the field with confidence. It covers design fundamentals, research, prototyping, AI, and portfolio strategy, with clear guidance on preparing your portfolio, presenting your work, and choosing or navigating your first design role.

😊 Ideal if you’re on a budget.

It covers:

• ✅ How design careers actually work in practice (not just titles or theory)
• ✅ How different design roles function, overlap, and evolve over time
• ✅ The fundamentals that shape real product behavior, not just screens
• ✅ How designers reduce uncertainty through research, discovery, and thinking frameworks
• ✅ Modern design practice, including prototyping and responsible use of AI
• ✅ How to translate experience into a strong portfolio, positioning, and career narrative

Rather than abstract theory, the book focuses on how decisions are made, why designers get stuck, and how to get a job as a product designer or move forward in your career, regardless of level.

🎯 Ideal for designers who want clarity, confidence, and a more strategic understanding of their craft and career.

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Last update: January 20, 2026