On this episode of Design Leader Insights, Alex chats with Christopher Nguyen, Founder of UX Playbook. They discuss the shortcomings of current UX education, emphasizing the need for practical, realworld experience and soft skills development. Christopher explains his initiative to make UX education more accessible through playbooks, courses, and coaching. Join the conversation as Christopher and host Alex Smith delve into the challenges of UX education and explore innovative solutions for aspiring designers.

00:00 Intro
00:20 To get started can you give us a little bit of context about your journey in design?
01:34 And tell me a little bit about what you're, what you're doing now in the space?
02:12 What's up with UX education? What's good and what's bad?
06:59 How do you fix the gaps in UX education?
10:28 Chris, what advice do you have for these new designers entering the field today? '
11:29 Where can people go to find more about your courses and follow you?