UX Insights

👉 How do I get out of "order taker" mode when I’ve been in it for years?

They trust you to ship. Not to shape. Here's how to flip that.

Jun 28 •

Marina Krutchinsky

👉 How do I build real career security in a field that keeps reinventing itself and cutting people like me?

UX feels disposable. You don’t have to be.

Jun 21 •

Marina Krutchinsky

5 Reasons You Still Don’t Feel Like a UX Leader

And how to fix each one (without waiting for permission or a promotion)

Jun 14 •

Marina Krutchinsky

😱 When Your UX Career Stops Being Yours

A smarter approach to career building for the overwhelmed UXer

Jun 7 •

Marina Krutchinsky

⚡️ They Love Working With You. That’s the Problem.

Why “low-friction” designers get praised (but left out of big decisions)

May 31 •

Marina Krutchinsky

💥 The quiet danger of "user-like" thinking

How do I push back when a stakeholder says, “Well, I’m a user too”?

May 24 •

Marina Krutchinsky

⁉️ How Do I Know If My Portfolio (or LinkedIn) Is Holding Me Back?

The silent reason you're not getting interviews, callbacks, or promotions.

May 17 •

Marina Krutchinsky

🧭 UX Career Navigation Guide (3 Paths, 1 Goal)

How to search smarter, lead better, and position yourself for the role you actually want.

May 10 •

Marina Krutchinsky

🍀 Luck Isn’t Coming. Build It Yourself.

If you're always the one getting passed over, it’s NOT bad luck. It’s a fixable system problem.

May 3 •

Marina Krutchinsky

☠️ The Career Risk No One Warned You About: Status

You Don't Have to Chase Status, But You Can't Ignore It

Apr 26 •

Marina Krutchinsky

👀 How to Influence How People See You

Rewriting how people talk about you starts with what you give them to remember

Apr 19 •

Marina Krutchinsky

🤝 Networking for People Who’d Rather Not

You don’t need to be outgoing. You need to be remembered. 5 strategies for expanding your UX network on YOUR terms.

Apr 12 •

Marina Krutchinsky

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