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The Secret to Being a Great UX Designer

Here it is: Ask “why?” often. Why ask why? It’s a powerful question for multiple reasons. Why brings understanding, purpose, and motivation. How? Why unlocks valuable information from customers, clients, and co-workers to provide depth. …

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The Secret to Being a Great UX Designer

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Nov 29

What I’ve been learning about LLMs and Generative AI

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. I’m back…

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What I’ve been learning about LLMs and Generative AI

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Oct 16

Rule #2: As you create, share early and often

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. The secret…

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Rule #2: As you create, share early and often

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·Oct 4

3 Things I did interviewing at Amazon

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. Four years…

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3 Things I did interviewing at Amazon

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·Sep 28

The Amazonian way of giving feedback

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. Does this…

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The Amazonian way of giving feedback

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Sep 11

Doing this makes giving feedback easier

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. Feedback is how we get to great. I’d go…

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Doing this makes giving feedback easier

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·Aug 31

The Pre-Mortem

A proven strategy for project success — Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. When we…

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The Pre-Mortem

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·Aug 10

4 Ways to be a better mentor

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. Last week…

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4 Ways to be a better mentor

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·Updated Aug 5

3 things you need to do to get a high-level mentor

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. Before I…

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3 things you need to do to get a high-level mentor

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·Jul 20

The career advice that got me to Amazon

Hey there! I’m Raika, a Senior UX and Conversation Designer at Amazon. If you’re new here, welcome! You can subscribe to my Secrets to Great UX Design newsletter for weekly insights. I share actionable ways to create great experiences, grow your career and more… for designers and non-designers. I’ll always…

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The career advice that got me to Amazon

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Raika Sarkett

Raika Sarkett

VUI Designer for Alexa @Amazon and UX Mentor with @trydesignlab. All about data informed design, emerging tech, AI, bots, and building @braverytraining.

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