
Career Strategy Podcast with Sarah Doody | UX, Product Design, UX Research 165 - 5 practical time-saving tips for your UX job search
Mar 9, 2026
18:30
Feel like your UX job search is full time job? Here are 5 things you can start using today to save time, reduce overthinking, and make real progress in your UX or Product job search. These are tips that Sarah sees working for people inside her UX career coaching program, Career Strategy Lab, and some she uses in her own work every day.
Topics discussed in this episode of the Career Strategy Podcast:
- How to create a plug-and-play script document so you never start from scratch on emails again
- How text replacement tools like TextExpander can automate repetitive job search messages
- Why using a Pomodoro timer can dramatically increase your job search productivity
- Why committing to following up three times eliminates the worry spiral of being ghosted
- How to run a weekly "Job Search CEO Hour" to track what's working and course correct fast
RESOURCES
- Text Expander https://textexpander.com/
- Pomodoro Timer https://pomofocus.io/
- Flow Timer https://www.flow.app/
💸 See how I help UX & Product people get 5-figure salary increases in my UX job search coaching program
