Call it Zoom fatigue, pandemic fatigue, or simply hitting the wall, burnout has set in and it's running rampant. This is why it’s important for UX designers to understand burnout and identify how it may be factoring into our work right now.

While it’s not necessary, understanding a programming language can still be beneficial for UX and UI designers’ work. It helps you think differently, makes you a better communicator, a better collaborator, and adds a skill to your resume.