Скачать или смотреть How Manny got hired as a Senior UX Designer at Fidelity in 77 days

Recently laid off from your UX or Product job? Manny's story will change how you think about your prospects of getting hired in UX after a layoff.

In this video, Sarah chats with Manny, a Senior UX Designer who transitioned into UX after a decade in graphic design and just landed a role at Fidelity.

After getting laid off and spending weeks spinning his wheels, Manny joined Career Strategy Lab to bring clarity, structure, and confidence back to his job seUX arch.

In this honest and insightful conversation, Manny shares what helped him rebuild momentum, how the Compass Sprint shaped everything from his resume to interviews, and why he wishes he’d joined Career Strategy Lab's UX job search accelerator.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ How Manny landed a UX role at Fidelity, in 77 days, after being laid off
✔️ The single most valuable CSL exercise (that he didn’t expect)
✔️ Why clarity leads to faster progress across your materials
✔️ How the Compass Statement helped him shape his story and stand out
✔️ Why applying early in your job search saves you time, money, and confidence
✔️ How to make the most of CSL—whether you’re employed or not

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro & Meet Manny
03:51 Navigating Job Search Challenges
06:16 The Impact of Career Strategy Lab
12:27 Advice for UX Job Seekers
14:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
15:07 Podcast Outro and Additional Resources
15:47 Special Message for Job Seekers

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