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Top Resume Keywords for
UI/UX Designers
Recruiters scan resumes for barely 6 seconds. If these keywords aren't on your resume, you might be getting auto-rejected.
See the full UI/UX Designer skill gap analysisTechnical Skills
These are the hard skills and tools that define the role. Mention these in your "Skills" section and within your work experience bullet points.
FigmaUser ResearchWireframingPrototypingInformation ArchitectureVisual DesignDesign SystemsUsability TestingInteraction DesignAccessibilityTypographyColor TheoryResponsive DesignDesign ThinkingWCAGPhotoshopIllustratorMotion DesignHTMLCSSAI for DesignSketchAdobe XD
Soft Skills
Use these keywords to describe *how* you work. Weave them into your summary and accomplishment stories.
CollaborationPresentation SkillsProblem-SolvingEmpathy
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