Armenia

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Product Design

Customer Experience (CX)

UX Research

Bachelor's degree

High School

Ani Manukyan

UI/UX Designer

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Data visualisation

User research

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe XD

Figma

Maze

Google Analytics

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

Improving design skills

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

• Plan and implement new interfaces for web and mobile apps.
• Optimize existing user interface designs.
• Designing UI elements such as CTAs, banners, page layouts, navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets.
• Create user flows, wireflows and prototypes.
• Create illustrations, logos and other designs.
• Create simple 2D animations. Select colors, images, text style, and layout

• Design, develop and enhance applications for the android platform.
• Choose libraries and frameworks to best meet the needs of the application.
• Connect Android applications to back-end services. 
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

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