Spain

UX Design

Branding and Identity Design

Design Operations

Product Design

Branding

Business Development

Product Marketing

Program Management

Project Management

Business Transformation

Bachelor's degree

Christopher Locke

Global Head of Program

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Public Speaking

AI/ML

Brand strategy

Content strategy

Event organisation

Marketing strategy

Product strategy

Business intelligence

Adobe Creative Suite

Airtable

Canva

ChatGPT

Figma

GitHub

Google Analytics

Miro

Monday

Solidworks

Webflow

WordPress

Mural

Midjourney

Notion

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

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

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

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

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

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Talk to other immigrants about the nuances and challenges of working in the tech industry.

Being an immigrant in tech

Keeping your sanity, career growth and job satisfaction.

Surviving a merger or acquisition

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

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

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

Presenting your work with impact

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

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

Conducting good user research

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

How to create personas, and leverage them in design.

Creating and leveraging user personas

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

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

Conducting effective customer interviews

What are design systems and how to work with them?

Building successful design systems

Leading the program development team at South Summit across Europe, LatAm and Asia. 

Responsible for the design and implementation of world-class program experiences that bring together the brightest minds in business to engage in our world's most important conversations and shape a better future.

An exclusive network of global Design Leaders on a mission to advance the practice of design leadership by fostering a community where the world’s best can learn from one another.

A digital innovation company. We imagine tomorrow’s products, services and experiences to future proof your business today. We leverage deep research, design strategy, product thinking, and business design to create innovative solutions that drive growth and help business stay ahead of the curve.

A strategic design and innovation company operating at the intersection of design, business and technology. We partner with global companies and startups to design engaging experiences across digital, physical and virtual touch-points.

Clients: AB InBev, Accenture , Assurant, AVON, BBVA, BGH, Brightstar, Campus Party, Disney, Garbarino, Google, Grandvision, InAdvance, Mills Capital Group, Natura & Co, Nike, Nestlé, Personal, Vitalcan and many more.

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