Q: Why do startups usually hire UX generalists instead of specialists?
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Q: What makes generalists in UX hiring more common among startups than specialists?
- Startups have thousands of employees working on lots of different projects.
- Startups expose designers to a lot of different industries and get to solve unique problems.
- Startups have tight budgets and few employees.
- Please review the video about UX design jobs at different types of companies.
Explanation: As the startup grows and the complexity of design challenges increases, there may be a shift towards hiring specialists to address specific aspects of the UX design process. However, at the beginning phases of the startup setting, UX generalists play an important role in establishing a foundation for user-centered design. This is an important step.
