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Now let’s consider what an average day in the life of a junior product designer looks like. Junior Designer at a Conference A Day in the Life of a Junior Product Designer Imagine that you are a junior product designer at a tech startup called TutorFoundry. TutorFoundry offers an app that connects high school students with tutors in a variety of subjects. Students can book virtual classes or find a local tutor for in-person classes. The app is still in its infancy, so the product design team is focused on improving the product and perfecting the user experience. Here's how a day in your life might look like as a Junior Product .
Designer at TutorFoundry. Morning : am – : am: Getting ready for the day ahead You arrive at the office, grab a cup of coffee from the kitchen, and sit down at your desk. You check your email and Slack messages and check in with As Argentina WhatsApp Number ana, your team’s project managementtool to get an overview of your current tasks and prepare for the day. AM : – :: Team Meeting The day officially started with a quick product design team meeting. You get together to discuss ongoing projects, share updates, and coordinate priorities for the day. AM : – PM : User Research Analysis Your main task today is to go through the data collected from the most recent round of user interviews. You'll spend the next two hours conducting a thematic analysis - reading the transcript, assigning codes or labels to quotes that capture interesting concepts or ideas, and then grouping them into overarching themes. Afternoon Afternoon : – Afternoon Point: Continue User Research .

Analysis After lunch, you continue with user interview analysis. This type of qualitative research analysis typically takes longer than quantitative data, so it's not uncommon to take up a large portion of the day. You can learn about the difference between qualitative and quantitative data in our guide. PM : – After the research analysis is complete, the next step is to compile all the key insights into a simple presentation. You'll share this with the Senior Product Designer and Product Manager in tomorrow's morning meeting and use these insights to inform upcoming ideation sessions. Afternoon : – Afternoon : Creating wireframes It’s time to switch gears! Previous usability testing identified some issues with the TutorFoundry search results page.
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