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Design Resources & Things

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Upcoming Events

  • vGHC (Virtual Grace Hopper Celebration)

    • Their mission is to grow the number of women in tech

    • Not free :/ but students can apply for a scholarship

    • September 26-29, 2021

Mentorship

  • Find a Mentor (or sign up to become one!) on ADP List, connect with leading designers from top companies across the world

Finding a Job

  • Find a list of entry level internships and positions at interns.design

  • Looking for a job at a startup? Check out Angel.co, Startup.Jobs

  • Read other designer's stories on Medium through UX Collective and UX Planet

  • FlowCV is free and makes it easy to create a modern looking resume

  • Type into Google search “site:lever.co product designer “ and replace “lever.co” with any other recruiting platform and “product designer” with any variation of a role you’re looking for.

  • Even when you’re feeling discouraged, apply to 3-5 jobs/day. It adds up!

Newsletters

  • Morning Brew is a an easy to digest daily newsletter that focuses on topics around the Tech industry

  • Robinhood Snacks gives you daily tidbits about the Financial industry

  • Inside Design by Invision provides curated content about digital product design

Color

  • Stark is an accessibility plugin that is compatible with Figma, Sketch, and XD

  • Happy Hues helps you visualize color in context of web pages

  • Adobe Color allows you to create fun color palettes with detailed information about hex codes and color modes

  • Coolors is a fast color palette generator

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