United Kingdom

Ashley Kay

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

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

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

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

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

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

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

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

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

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

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

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