United States

Content Design

UX Design

Design Operations

UX writing

UX Research

Design Systems

University of California - Irvine

University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign

Liz Schaus

Content Design Architect (Principal)

Portfolio

Usability Testing

Tone consistency

Quantitative research

Product strategy

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Empathy

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Conversational AI

Content creation

Content editing

Content research

Content strategy

Human computer interaction

Information architecture

User research

Optimal Workshop

UserTesting

Figma

Maze

Adobe Creative Suite

Mural

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

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

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

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

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

Building balanced teams

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

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

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

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

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

Conducting good user research

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Helping to establish the Content Design process at SAP.

I'm building processes and style guides, while creating programs to help our technical writers expand their skillset into UX Writing.

Provide strategic thought leadership and drive effective strategies in the Integrity space, with the goal to ensure trustworthy connections.

CD lead of the following areas:
- Misinformation
- Ads Integrity
- eCommerce Integrity
- Business Messaging Integrity

Lead a team of talented distributed Content Designers to deliver simple, straightforward, and human experiences on both mobile and desktop for Meta's family of apps (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp)

Established the first Content-focused team at this Fortune 500 company.

Created Content + Design principles for the company to adhere to, established processes for ensuring adherence, and created continuous improvement loops to deliver enhanced customer experiences.

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