Nigeria

Graphic Design

Industrial Design

3D Design

Design Operations

Product Design

Business Development

Hardware Design

Business Transformation

Federal University of Technology, Akure

Anjola Badaru

Design Director

Prototyping

Communication

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

CAD design

Solidworks

Trello

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Airtable

Canva

ChatGPT

Figma

Miro

Notion

Adobe Creative Suite

Empathy

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Analytical skills

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

General mentorship

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

Managing burnout

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

Managing people

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

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Working with designers

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

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

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Anjola Badaru🇳🇬