Germany

Branding and Identity Design

Iya Akasheva

Senior UX engineer

Campaign execution & analysis

Figma

Stakeholder management

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Team player

Organisation skills

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

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

Building balanced teams

How to identify star candidates, evaluate technical ability, and close hires

Hiring software engineers

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

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management 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

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Senior UX Engineer – As a Senior UX Engineer at MMS Technology, I lead user experience initiatives across two cross-functional teams supporting both B2B and B2C sectors. Previously, I was responsible for the Search and Browse team, optimizing the discovery and navigation experience across digital channels on e-commerce platform.

Currently, my focus includes 2 teams the “My Store” team an employee software — designing and “EasyPay” developing an in-store checkout application and enhancing the on-floor user experience for store associates and customers. My role bridges design and engineering, ensuring intuitive, efficient, and scalable solutions that improve daily retail operations and elevate the overall shopping experience.

Iya Akasheva🇩🇪

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