Canada

Product Design

Graphic Design

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

UX writing

Interaction Design

Project Management

UX Testing

UX Research

Felicia Shane Evangeline

Product Designer

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Presentation skills

Design systems

Illustration

Figma

Framer

Adobe Creative Suite

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

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

Dealing with imposter syndrome

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

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

Building an effective team

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

Getting the most out of my internship

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

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

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

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

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

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

Working with engineers

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

Conducting effective customer interviews

- Coordinating the website design process with Client
- Translating agreed-upon designs to code
- Exploring various template options and potential benchmarks
- Refining the user experience and the visual design
- Ensuring consistent performance across multiple platforms
- Implementing design / functionality revisions based on Client’s feedback
- Assisting Client in porting existing content and inserting new content

- Taking a full day event documentation of OCAD's orientation day ( O-DAYS 2018 )
- Creating a poster design and illustration for OCAD Student Union's Event ( Winter Feast 2019 )

- Creating illustrations for a stationery set: cards and stickers.

Jiwon Y

Fashion Designer

Tina Le

Student

Jenny (Tzu-han) Lee

New Grad

Hazel Son

UXUI designer

Yashi Papola

Alisha Parmar

Graduate

This session will start with an introduction, then we'll dive into the topic you'd like to discuss together. Please share a brief introduction about yourself, what you're looking from this session, and a link to your portfolio for portfolio reviews session.

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