Netherlands

UI/ Visual Design

Design Operations

Platform Product Management

Design Systems

Systems Design

Jelle Pieter de Graaf

Design System Lead

Product strategy

Critical-thinking

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Brand positioning

Brand strategy

Design systems

Product roadmap

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Airtable

Asana

ChatGPT

Figma

Jira

Adobe Creative Suite

Confluence

Sketch

Communication

Project management

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

General mentorship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

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

Design career path

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

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

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

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

Working with product and engineering

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

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

Building balanced teams

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Jelle Pieter de Graaf🇳🇱