United States

Jiakang Qi

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

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

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

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

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

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.

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

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

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

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

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

What are design systems and how to work with them?

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