Ep. #11: In this episode, Leigh and Laura discuss being an independent UX pro — contract, freelance, or consulting. The flexibility is what draws a lot of people to independent work, whether it's to have more time to travel or more time for family or a hobby, but of course there are drawbacks as well. Is there a personality type that works better for independent work? What are the benefits and drawbacks during different parts of your career? How does it affect your career over the long run? If you’ve been wondering if it might be for you, tune in to the conversation.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/uxcake. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.