Left a 58 Billion Dollar Company for THIS?! Ft. Shajee Aijazi | 440 | TBT

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Guest Introduction:
Joining us today is Shajee Aijazi, a Toronto-based designer with over 10 years of experience crafting impactful digital products and design solutions. As the Founder of Design Garage and with previous experience as Sr. Lead UX Designer at Autodesk and Senior UX Designer at OPENLANE, Shajee focuses on creating user-centric designs that address both user and business needs. His expertise spans UX design, user research, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic UX solutions. Shajee also shares his knowledge as a UX Design Mentor at the Institute of Emerging Careers and holds a Bachelor's in Design from the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

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Jump to your favourite topics using the chapters below:
00:00 Meet Shajee Aijazi
02:03 Shaji's Journey
03:07 Leaving Autodesk, Starting New Venture?
03:52 UX Design Decoded
06:06 UX: Coding Required?
08:42 Apple's UX Secret
09:47 AI Taking Over Graphic Design?
18:14 Future-Proof Designer Careers?
19:45 Getting Clients in the Digital Age
24:06 The Product vs. Services Debate
28:43 Psychology of UX?
32:48 UX A Beginner's Guide
35:26 UX Learning Toolkit?
40:41 Kamyabi Network Explained
42:32 UI First or Code First?
44:22 Problem vs. Solution
46:31 Jobs to Be Done Explained
49:06 Pakistan Talent Quality?
51:42 Do Aesthetics Matter in UX?
56:49 Upskilling Worth Investment?
1:03:11 Investing in Yourself: Is It a Good Idea?
1:06:52 Coaching, Community Future?
1:09:04 Shajee: Course and Book Recommendations
1:12:42 Pakistan in 2050: Hope or Hopelessness?
1:14:36 Ending Note