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Senior UX Designer 👩🏻‍💻 Content Creator 📚 Mental Health Advocate 🧠 INTJ 🧐 DM for collabs 📸

Joined January 2022
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Nicole Franq
1 year
I'm building an exclusive community of UX Designers who want to level up their career. Who wants a free invite?
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2 years
Hi! I'm Nicole. I'm a senior ux designer working in tech 👩🏻‍💻 Let's best friends 🤗
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1 year
Any women in tech out there that want to network, connect over virtual coffee, be friends? 🥰
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Any women in tech want to be friends? 🥰
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2 years
This is the first time in my adult life that I have spoiled myself with my dream desk setup
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1 year
I'm on the job hunt! If you know anyone who is looking for: - Product Designer with 6 years experience - Social Media Manager - Content Creator - Growth Strategist Please share! My DMs are open! Likes and retweets are always appreciated!
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I want to be friends with anyone who is: 💻 in tech 👯‍♀️ supports women’s rights 🧠 advocates for mental health 🚀 has their own business Which one are you?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
How does one make friends as an adult? Literally asking for a friend.
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Nicole Franq
9 months
I’m relearning figma! This week is auto-layout. I highly recommend @miggi ‘s tutorial. Don’t spend money on resources that are fabulous and free from @figma
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Nicole Franq
1 year
Let's not gatekeep... What's one thing that helped you land your first job in tech?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
New UX designers: never ever do a design challenge for a company’s own problem. 🚩🚩🚩 They are having you design for free.
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I’m opening spots for mentorship! I will be willing to take on 5 beautiful humans based who are currently pursuing a career in UX or product design. Comment below if you’re interested 👇🏼
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2 years
As a ux designer, what is your most visited website?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Felt cute and nerdy…
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Who needs a UX mentor?
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Nicole Franq
6 months
I was laid off 2 weeks ago. It's taken me some time to process but two weeks ago I was laid off. Since then I have applied to 200+ roles but haven't gotten much traction in such a competitive environment. I'm a senior product designer with 7+ years of experience and looking
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2 years
First day on the new job! Wish me luck
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I think my title really is internal corporate negotiator rather than ux designer
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Nicole Franq
2 years
This girl has 3rd round interviews this week 🤓
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Tech people! Are there any industries or companies you REFUSE to work for?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I DID IT! A higher salary and an extra week of PTO. Thank you all for your support and insights! Just waiting on the email to officially sign.
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I opened my Twitter DMs this morning and I have 21 marriage proposals.
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Name 1 thing that has massively improved your life
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What was your last job before coming to tech?
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Nicole Franq
1 year
In 1 year I have: ▪️Left a relationship with an alcoholic ▪️Focused on recovering from trauma ▪️Moved out of my parents’ home and bought my own home ▪️ Created a presence on social media helping women in tech ▪️ Learned to live for myself and not others
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Let me reintroduce myself since it’s been a minute. I’m Nicole, a senior UX Designer still living at home with my family. 😬 I’m a mental health advocate, part time digital artist and part time UX mentor, full time plant/cat mom. ✨
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I'm very fortunate to have found employment again. For those of you who were laid off or looking for a job, it's out there ❤️
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Adding home owner to the resume
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2 years
How did you get started in tech?
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Nicole Franq
1 year
I’ve been in a hole of depression for 6 months. Trying to crawl out of it. What people don’t share about often is all the damage caused by a mental illness. The extra work to prove that you’re a good worker. The late nights trying to clean up the mess. Wishing peace and love💕
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Nicole Franq
1 year
Hi my name is Nicole and I’m taking back control of my life
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Nicole Franq
2 years
10 years ago I had no idea what UX Design was… I didn’t know it existed…
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Nicole Franq
7 months
Why is it so hard to update your own portfolio?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Thanks for all the new follows! If you haven’t said hi then 👋 I’m Nicole. Senior UX Designer and content creator! I’m currently looking for a new role and have a cat named Maple 🐱
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Dear guys in my DMs, I'm not trying to have a relationship with you.
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Nicole Franq
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How thankful I am to have gone from crying on my couch thinking life was hopeless. To today making future goals and plans, excited about life
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I’m leaning towards not having kids. Does anyone else face resistance to this?
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1 year
I’m finally putting my own advice into practice. I applied to 27 jobs this morning even though my portfolio isn’t perfect. Wishing for better experiences in my future 🙏🏻
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Are there any men out in the world that just want a normal healthy relationship where we can build an empire together?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I dare you to retweet: Women deserve equal pay. It’s 2022 people. ✨💵
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Introverts! How do you deal with being socially overwhelmed?
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Nicole Franq
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Good morning. What are you reading?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I can’t believe I’m finally in the 6 figure club, grew my Twitter to 2,500 followers, have a discord group of over 700 members and a growing website/YouTube channel. I’m going to need another good cry 🥲
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I should reintroduce myself since there's a lot of new faces here... I'm Nicole! I'm a senior UX designer based in CT 👩🏻‍💻 I work remotely and my co-worker is my cat Maple 🐱 I also digitally paint and love helping others transition their career to UX. You?
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84% loaded…
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1 year
Respond to this with a comment and I'll add you to our UX community 👇🏻
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Hello 700 followers! My name is Nicole, I’m a Senior UX Designer and I got a cat named Maple. Also I’m interviewing for new roles so I can get a pay bump and move out of my childhood bedroom. What are you up to?
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2 years
Today is the day I tell my coworkers I’m leaving 😬
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Nicole Franq
6 months
I will be starting a PODCAST about tech, design, money, career, mental health. Anyone interested in being featured?
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Nicole Franq
6 months
Be proud of yourself for little achievements: 🔥 I had one of my first meetings with a new freelance client 🔥 I started a podcast and released it no matter how badly I thought I did 🔥 I applied to 20 jobs today 🔥 I went to the gym for the first time in a year
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Your girl is still looking for remote work: 👩🏻‍💻 7+ years of experience 📈 Built a following of 15k 💰 Track record of massive ROI for major products I designed ❤️ Supporter of mental health and empowering women in tech
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2 years
Anyone here a ux designer! What’s your favorite color?
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Nicole Franq
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Hey, hello 2800 followers. My name is Nicole. I have a cat named Maple 🐈 I’m currently documenting my job journey in UX. Oh and I’m an INTJ still living and working out of my childhood bedroom. Let’s be friends 🤗
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Nicole Franq
2 years
I feel so proud that I redesigned my website. Any feedback?
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Nicole Franq
1 year
Good bye 20s hello 30 👋
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Nicole Franq
1 year
Anyone want to connect on LinkedIn?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Actually my name is Nicole and I’m a pro at typos. Can we still be friends?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Hi! I'm Nicole. I'm a senior ux designer working in tech 👩🏻‍💻 Let's best friends 🤗
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What would you recommend to someone whose burned out?
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Work location… see more updates on insta (same handle)
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Nicole Franq
2 years
After 4 years of living at home… I finally bought my dream little home by the water in New England. 🏖️ To say I’m blessed is an understatement 🙏🏻
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I am having a mental breakdown. I told my boss and I feel so ashamed. I gained 40 lbs this year, my hair has been falling out, it’s painful to try to rip myself out of bed. I will heal.
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2 years
Ummmm am I too old to make reels and Tik toks? I don’t want to dance, I just want to share design stuff 👵🏼
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Uh oh. Dream company just reached out saying they are now hiring full time remote but I just accepted an offer from another great company. Thoughts?!
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Nicole Franq
2 years
What kind of advice for you give to a 29 year old living at home, single and has a decent job?
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1 year
I had a very embarrassing mental breakdown today on camera. I guess life, work, mental health is just hitting me and I can’t handle it.
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Nicole Franq
2 years
So I saw my offer was updated on their employee site. I accepted 🥰 Thank you all for following along on this journey 😍 Get ready for the next adventure: small business and new employment tweets 😇
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Nicole Franq
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Hi I’m Nicole. And I take stupid walks for my stupid mental health.
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I think an introduction is long overdue. Hi! My name is Nicole. I'm a Senior UX (Product) Designer. I joined twitter last year at 0 and now have 11K! I make content to help others get into UX/product design and create their dream lives. Let's be friends! Share your story 👇🏻
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Hey UX Designers, how often do you wait till the last minute to do a mock-up?
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2 years
Tomorrow is my last day at my company. Looking forward to new challenges and bigger checks 🙌
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Guys, I'm crying... Thank you for all the support while going through the most difficult time in my career and in terms of my mental health. You have no idea how seeing your replies, retweets, DMs of pure kindness has uplifted me. ❤️
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I am so completely burnt out.
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Feeling a little low today. But being single and out of bad situation is better than any low that I felt back then ✨
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Nicole Franq
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It takes time to grow Since January of 2022 I have - Grown from 0 to 8.7K followers - Launched a blog getting 1.9K views a month - Went from 0 to 268 YT subscribers - Started writing for medium - Saved enough money to buy a house - Grew my income by $50K
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Do you like your job?
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When life gets you down, drink a cup of tea with cats on it.
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2 years
You can’t ban abortions. You can only ban safe abortions.
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2 years
Gathering a list of men supporting women in tech. Two off the top of my head: @itspaulh @TheJackForge Let’s add more 👇🏼
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Where are you from? I'll go first I'm from CT, USA 🇺🇸
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Hey tech twitter! I'm looking for my next role! ✨ 6+ years of product design experience ✨ I have worked on major fortune 500 company projects and redesigns ✨ I have in depth experience with AR, SaaS and mobile apps ✨ I lead with empathy first Retweet and like 🙏🏻
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Your girl has received an offer! I told them a week to make a decision… tips, advice, I haven’t negotiated yet cause I wanted to look over everything
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I just need to vent. It’s so hard to transition to a new company, to a new team with high turnover and people who makes design decisions like you’re not even there.
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This is the first time in my life that I am doing things for me. Not for a boyfriend, not for my family.
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If no one told you today: You’re doing a great job ✨
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I think I have lost all my confidence as a ux designer 😕😓
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Nicole Franq
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Living at home as a 29 year old woman has to be the most socially isolating experience ever.
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Nicole Franq
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Just got off a zoom call with a dream company of mine to work for 🙏🏻 wish me luck
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Is unlimited PTO a scam or the best perk ever? 🤔
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2 years
Being a UX Designer has really aged me...
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Nicole Franq
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I will move out of my parents home within a year. Just putting that out to the universe 💫
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@sarahdoody I think I would be a great hostage negotiator.
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Nicole Franq
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Design is not pretty. Design is trying, failing and trying again.
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Hey friends. Can I ask for a favor? Find a tech girlie you love and tag them below. And then let’s all follow and support our fellow tech girlies. It doesn’t cost you a dime, but it helps them out massively.
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My boss called me a “ux influencer” today. Am I now official?
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Nicole Franq
1 year
It's LIVE!
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Nicole Franq
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It's official. I'm going to document my journey learning AI creating a resource of how I'm doing it.
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Nicole Franq
2 years
Anyone want to host a space about confidence/imposter syndrome in the tech space? 😄
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Nicole Franq
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Interviewing for jobs is exhausting unpaid work.
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I'm getting back to being the main character in my life's story
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