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From your first day to your next milestone.

Ten practical milestones with checklists, exercises, and resources. Your progress is saved on this device — sign in later to sync it.

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First 30 days as a UI/UX designer

Your onboarding arc — then the ten milestones below take it from there.

Week 1

Learn

  • · Understand the product and its users
  • · Get access to files, tools, and the design system
  • · Meet the team and learn the rituals

Week 2

Observe

  • · Shadow critiques, reviews, and handoffs
  • · Map the design-to-development workflow
  • · Study 3 shipped features end to end

Week 3

Contribute

  • · Take on a first small, well-defined task
  • · Pair with a teammate on a review
  • · Document what you learn as you go

Week 4

Deliver

  • · Ship your first design end to end
  • · Collect feedback and iterate once
  • · Set 30/60/90-day growth goals with your lead

The 10 milestones

Expand a milestone for objectives, checklist, exercise, resources, and your notes.

Learn what the product does, who it serves, and how success is measured — before drawing a single frame.

Learning objectives

  • Explain the product's core value in one paragraph
  • Name the primary and secondary users
  • List how success is measured

Action checklist

Practical exercise

Write a one-paragraph product summary a new teammate could understand in 60 seconds.

Recommended resources

  • Nielsen Norman Group — UX research articles
  • Maze — Guide to product discovery

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