Don’t forget the UX of your job applications

Simple tips to improve your resume and cover letter

Kayla J Heffernan
Bootcamp
Published in
10 min readJun 29, 2021

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Help Wanted printed sign stuck up in a window
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash

Anyone who has been responsible for hiring will tell you that screening applicants can be a special kind of hell*. Many hiring managers are still trying to do their day jobs, and perhaps the job of more than one person if they have an unfilled vacancy, so are time poor. Unfortunately this means your…

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Head of UX. Passionate about solving ambiguous problems with solutions that are accessible and inclusive. I write every couple of months about design.