Wondering how to become a UX engineer?

UX engineering is one of the best-paying jobs in tech. It’s also one of the most exciting. You get to help define the product vision, design and implement prototypes, and help drive growth for your company.

But before you can get a ux developer job, you need to master these 3 skills:

What’s a typical UX engineer salary?

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According to Glassdoor, the national average salary for a UX engineer is $107,670. That’s 18% higher than the average salary for a UX designers and 3.5% higher than the average salary for front-end engineers.

Here’s a look at the average UX engineer salaries in top metros across the country:

On Tuesday, I mentioned that I’ve been working on turning my 100 Words a Day into something bigger.

Today, I’m excited to announce the UX Engineer Playbook.

What’s a playbook?

The idea behind the playbook is to organize the best tips, trends, and insights in one place to give product practitioners a quick way to level up their skillsets.

The UX Engineer Playbook is just the first in a series. I’m also planning playbooks on UX Design, Growth Marketing, and SEO.

Are Looking for a good UX design course? Here are 3 fantastic options to help jumpstart your UX design career.

Sometimes it’s important to take a few minutes and celebrate your victories. I had a chance to celebrate a few personal victories in my January Goal Update. Hitting so many of my goals felt great.

But once you’re done celebrating, it’s time to use that momentum to reach the next goal.

My posts so far have been a bit disorganized. For the most part, I’m fine with that. There’s value to the writing itself. But I do want to take the momentum I’ve built writing every day and turn it into something bigger.

So I’ve started working on something a bit bigger. Ditching Bootstrap was the first part of something new that I’ll be launching in the coming weeks. Stay tuned.

Twitter Bootstrap is an excellent tool for rapid prototyping. You can get a decent-looking site up and running in just a few minutes.

But Boostrap can be a pain to work with on an ongoing basis, particularly with a CMS look WordPress that inserts its own DOM elements at will. The grid system might break, or a particular element might not behave the way you’d expect it to.

Today I ditched Boostrap for TimNoetzel.com in favor of my own light-weight, home-rolled solution.

Sometimes, customer service is the most important part of a user’s experience. Some companies get this and some don’t.

What’s wrong with Citibank?

Last night, Citibank’s website asked me to reset my password. When I reset it, the bank’s site redirected me to the login form. When I entered my new credentials, the site asked me to reset my password. I was stuck in an infinite loop.

What is a UX engineer?

UX engineering is one of the top-paying jobs in tech. But what do UX engineers actually do?

Most Noom reviews focus on two things: daily weigh-ins and meal tracking.

Both of these are features of the Noom program, but Noom reviews that focus on these two features are missing what truly makes Noom great.