What is Pulse?

Learn how Uxcel Pulse helps you evaluate your skills, build a personalized Skill Graph, and receive tailored course recommendations — all based on your selected UX or Product Management learning path.

Written By Helen Volkova

Last updated 5 months ago

Uxcel Pulse is a fast, tailored assessment designed to evaluate your current skills and provide personalized insights based on your selected learning pathUX Design or Product Management.

Whether you're a designer, developer, product manager, or researcher, Pulse helps you:

  • Identify strengths and areas for growth

  • Benchmark your skill set against others in your field

  • Get personalized learning recommendations to level up


What does the assessment include?

  • 25 adaptive questions tailored to your selected track: UX or PM

  • Takes approximately 25 minutes to complete

  • Covers key professional competencies such as:

    • UX path → interaction design, user research, design systems, visual/UI design

    • PM path → product strategy, roadmapping, AI collaboration, stakeholder management

You can take the Pulse up to twice every 30 days, allowing you to track improvement and skill growth over time.


What do I get after completing Uxcel Pulse?

Once you finish the assessment, you'll receive a personalized report with:

  • Your overall score (0–100)

  • A reliability score, based on how complete and consistent your answers were

  • Percentile ranking comparing you globally and within your country

  • A Skill Graph tailored to your selected path (UX or PM), showing:

    • Your strongest areas

    • Opportunities for growth

    • Benchmarking vs. industry peers

You’ll also receive personalized course, brief, and project recommendations based on your results to help you improve specific competencies.


Can I share my Pulse results?

Absolutely! Your verified results are visible on your Uxcel profile and Skill Graph page.

💡 Pro tip: Share the link to your Skill Graph in your portfolio, 1:1s, or job interviews to showcase your verified strengths and track your learning journey.


Can I switch learning paths?

Yes! You can switch between UX Design and Product Management at any time:

  1. Go to your Skill Graph

  2. Click the three dots (•••)

  3. Select "Change learning experience"

  4. Choose your new path and save

Your next Pulse and Skill Graph will reflect your new track, while your previous results remain saved and viewable.


Ready to discover your strengths and unlock your personalized learning path?

👉 Take your first Uxcel Pulse assessment now