From Cybersecurity → UX Design (Here’s What I Wish I Knew)

Switching careers sounds exciting… until you’re hit with information overload. When I moved from cybersecurity into UX design, I struggled with: • Too many resources, no clear path • Not knowing what actually mattered • Feeling stuck before even starting What helped me break through? The Google UX Design Certificate on Coursera. It gave me structure, clarity, and real confidence by covering: • User research fundamentals • Industry-standard design tools • Building prototypes • Understanding UX career paths Instead of guessing what to learn, I finally had a roadmap. And with Coursera Plus, yo…