Flatiron School Blog

For Product Designers, NYC is a great place to start out and build a career-long network of fellow designers. Here’s our list of the best networking and meetup groups any Product Designer looking to expand their network should take advantage of.

Flatiron School is pleased to work with Deloitte, a leading professional services organization, to recruit its next class of cybersecurity trainees.

The 75% rule says "if you can do 75% of the job - apply." You don’t need to have 100% of the skills, traits, and abilities that the job description lists to apply for the role or secure an interview.

For confident people, things come easy - jobs, raises, promotions. According to Chase Hughes, harnessing your internal self-confidence in 5 steps is key to getting ahead.

If you want to break into tech, transferable skills can help you land a new job, no matter how “unmatched” your skill set might appear to be. A deep dive into your experiences may reveal that you have far sought-after transferable skills than you thought.

A wireframe is a visual mockup of a web page without all the final details that demonstrate how the content should function on the screen. Here's a guide to making one, courtesy of Matt Donovan, Design Director at Flatiron School.