United States

Caitlin Brisson

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

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

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

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

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

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

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

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

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

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

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

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

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.

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

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

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)