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Jessi Shakarian - You aren't your tech stack: sharing your passion

Season 4, Episode 1 | October 6, 2021

In today's episode, Dan and Bekah talk to Jessi Shakarian about her journey into UX/UI and how that lead to the big energy she needed to find her place in tech.

Jessi Shakarian

Jessi Shakarian got her start in tech as a developer, but also she loved everything that happened before it was time to build a website. She is currently a UX designer at DIA Design Guild in Los Angeles and a python developer interested in machine learning.

Show Notes:

We welcome Jessi Shakarian to the show today to talk about her journey into UX/UI!

Jessi talks about how passion can be your motivation, and how valuable it is to be able to share what you're excited about: you aren't your tech stack. Sometimes finding that passion can lead you to new and interesting places like Jessi's change in focus from web dev to design.

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