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Leerpad
UX and design foundations
Maand 1–2 · 6–8 uur/week
Learn Figma — free courses on Figma Academy and YouTube
Complete Google UX Design Certificate (Coursera, ~6 months part-time)
Study the basics of typography, colour theory, and layout grids
Research and process
Maand 3–4 · 5–8 uur/week
Conduct 5+ user interviews and synthesise insights into an affinity map
Learn usability testing — run moderated sessions with real users
Apply UX thinking to a challenge from your Software Engineer background
Portfolio projects
Maand 5–6 · 8–12 uur/week
Design 2–3 complete case studies: problem → research → wireframes → prototype → test
Redesign an existing product and document your rationale
Get feedback from the NL design community — UX Collective NL, Dutch UX
Job search
Maand 7–8 · ongoing uur/week
Target junior UX or product designer roles — internships are also valid pathways
Highlight your domain knowledge from your previous career
Network: UX Amsterdam, Dutch UX awards events, Figma community NL
Salaris impact (Nederland)
| Niveau | Software Engineer | UX Designer | Wijziging |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior (0–3 jr) | €46k | €34k | -26% |
| Mid-level (3–7 jr) | €57k | €42k | -26% |
| Senior (7+ jr) | €74k | €57k | -23% |
Bron: CBS OData salarisstatistieken, UWV Arbeidsmarktdata 2025. Bruto jaarsalaris, Nederland. Individuele resultaten variëren per sector, bedrijfsgrootte en regio.