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Ugly Unicorns is a podcast about Design, Tech and Experiences from me, Eric Abrom. Subscribe to the podcast. Also, visit the website www.uglyunicorns.com for merch and follow on Instagram for cool behind the scenes @officaluglyunicorns
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In this podcast, I talk about me almost getting into a street fight in Chicago. I also talk about no-code tools and how you can create a business from these new tools.Get Access to Exclusive Content Here: https://linktr.ee/uglyunicornsSubscribe to the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uglyunicornsNeed help with interview prep, or want to have a Port…
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In this podcast, I talk about how the Metaverse is a stupid idea. Companies try so hard to get people to pay them money by offering them services that they don't need and this on another one of those services. Get Access to Exclusive Content Here: https://linktr.ee/uglyunicorns Subscribe to the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uglyunicorns Need hel…
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In this podcast, I talk about Do you REALLY want to be a Product Designer? Being a Product Designer or UX Designer is hard. There is more to it than just creating screens. Get Access to Exclusive Content Here: https://linktr.ee/uglyunicorns Subscribe to the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/uglyunicorns Need help with interview prep, or want to have…
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In this podcast, I talk about designers not thinking about their users when they design. looking at pretty colors and nice layouts is nice, but do your users really understand what they are looking at. Are the things you're presenting to them clear? Stop looking at websites like Dribbble and Behance with pretty UI Designs. Start looking at work fro…
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In this podcast, I talk about my new job, what happened in GA, speaking up as a new UX Designer, and much more! NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Become a Supporter! https://uglyunicorns.com/product/ugly-unicorns-supporter/ Shop Ugly Unicorns Gear! https://uglyunicorns.com/t-shirts/ Need Mentorship? Book a ses…
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In this podcast, I talk about How to Stay Motivated as a UX Designer, BJJ, and much more! NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Become a Supporter! https://uglyunicorns.com/product/ugly-unicorns-supporter/ Shop Ugly Unicorns Gear! https://uglyunicorns.com/t-shirts/ Need Mentorship? Book a session with me today! ht…
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In this podcast, I talk about being a Black Designer or a Designer who is Black. Labels, Job Titles, and much more! NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Become a Supporter! https://uglyunicorns.com/product/ugly-unicorns-supporter/ Shop Ugly Unicorns Gear! https://uglyunicorns.com/t-shirts/ Need Mentorship? Book a…
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In this podcast, we are discussing Natasha Jen talk at 99u where she talks about Design Thinking and says Design Thinking is Bullsh*t. I break it down and give my opinion about the whole thing. I honestly think she missed the mark on this one. NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Become a Supporter! https://uglyu…
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The podcast will now be called Ugly Unicorns. Just like the Youtube Channel and just like the website. NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Shop Ugly Unicorns Gear! https://www.uglyunicorns.com Need Mentorship? Book a session with me today! https://uglyunicorns.com/product/mentorship/ Follow me on Social Media! F…
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NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Listen and support the Podcast. Links below! UX Unicorns Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/uxunicorns Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ux-unicorns/id1530727268 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3f4V1XjUU91Jm9eVQBP2Dv Google Podcast: https://www.g…
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NEW Foundation Design Kit! https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/ Listen and support the Podcast. Links below! UX Unicorns Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/uxunicorns Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ux-unicorns/id1530727268 Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3f4V1XjUU91Jm9eVQBP2Dv Google Podcast: https://www.g…
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#10 Christmas Special (Working with StakeholdersFoundation Design Kit: https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/UX Design has a lot of moving parts, and the design part is something that I've mastered over the years. Since I've masted that part, my focus is more on the UX Strategy and business side of UX Design.With that said I hope you enjoy m…
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#9 Should We Follow UI & UX Design Trends?Foundation Design Kit: https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/UX Design has a lot of moving parts, and the design part is something that I've mastered over the years. Since I've masted that part, my focus is more on the UX Strategy and business side of UX Design.With that said I hope you enjoy my stor…
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Foundation Design Kit: https://uglyunicorns.com/foundationdesignkit/EVENT: THURSDAY - DEC 10th at 6:30 pm ESTSign Up Here!https://www.meetup.com/Service-Design-Network-Atlanta/events/274365436/UX Design has a lot of moving parts, and the design part is something that I've mastered over the years. Since I've masted that part, my focus is more on the…
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Youtube Version:This podcast was about a lot of different things, but I wanted to talk about is User Testing vs Usability Testing and why it's important. I believe that it's important to know the difference between the two because it helps shape your perspective and your goals. Going into a stakeholder meeting not knowing what you are talking about…
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Youtube Version: https://youtu.be/iGBAZvHJmkk This podcast was about a lot of different things but I wanted to talk about is UX Design the Next Gold Rush. Asking the question... who is getting rich off the backs of others and who is really benefiting. UX Design has a lot of moving parts, and the design part is something that I've mastered over the …
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Youtube Version: https://youtu.be/IOLsQSxXYpU This podcast was about should you enroll in a UX Design Bootcamp. I also speak about my jiu-jitsu competition coming up, and how I'm approaching that. I touch on why I believe Quibi failed and Adobe MAX. UX Design has a lot of moving parts, and the design part is something that I've mastered over the ye…
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YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/-Q-DsBT-lxo This podcast was about a few things. My Ego, Jiu-jitsu, New UX Designers Obsession Tools (FreshUXers), Competition, Helping People, all that. If you haven't realized, I don't use a script for any of my podcasts. I like to talk about my life experiences and try to weave them into UX and see if there are …
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YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/7k8Zo1komNA This podcast is packed full of stories of how I found graphic design, how I started working in graphic design, and my love-hate for graphic design. Even though I hate being a graphic designer, that doesn't mean I don't use the skills I learned over the years in my new career as a UX Designer. As a UX De…
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YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/cbznCP90khs This podcast was taken from one of my videos where I talked about How I got Two UX Design Jobs during a Pandemic. This story was mainly about my experience getting a UX Design job and dealing with a small startup in Austin, TX. I really wanted to move to Austin, but it almost cost me everything. UX Desi…
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YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/XEkd_R9gYnI This podcast was taken from one of my videos where I talked about how I became a UX Designer in 3 months. I say that, but it was more like 10 years. From the time I started my UX boot camp until I landed my first job, it took me about 3-4 months. There was a lot of hard work that went into making a care…
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Welcome to the UX Unicorns Podcast. My name is Eric Abrom and I'm a UX Designer living here in Atlanta, GA. I'm a recovering Graphic Designer who put down the bottle of photoshop and picked up Adobe XD. I've spent the last 10 years of my career making things look pretty, for the sake of looking pretty. Over my career, I learned a lot about: Faceboo…
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