Sweden

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Branding and Identity Design

Service Design

Product Design

UX writing

UX Testing

UX Research

Master's degree

Mahana Delacour

ux/ui designer

Usability Testing

Qualitative research

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Organisation skills

Project management

Design systems

User research

React

ChatGPT

Docker

Figma

HTML

JavaScript

Adobe Creative Suite

GitLab

Balsamiq

Presentation skills

Product roadmap

Product strategy

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

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

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

Conducting good user research

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

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

• Reflected on the future of Opera in the digital era, workshops with stage directors at the International Festival of Aix and the European Network Opera Academy.

• Ideate, define, build and validate product design through deliverables such as problem definitions, solutions, and opportunity frameworks using personas, task scenarios, journey maps, conceptual designs and prototypes. 

• Conducting customer and user interviews, walkthroughs and surveys to understand the problem space during the discovery/research phase.

• Design, workshop, and implement product group’s mission, vision, and goals to ensure all members, regardless of title, have customer empathy and a shared understanding of group priorities as we scale.

• Collaborate closely with developers to build, test, and release new product, designing within technical constraints.

• Participate in daily scrums with CEO, Customer Success and engineers to sketch, wireframe and prototype products.

• Front-End (HTML5, CSS, SCSS, JS)
• Back-End (PHP, Laravel)

• Developed full-stack web applications, in React.js, Javascript, PHP and Vue.js.
• Managed, optimized and updated PHP databases.
• Developed app integration with REST and other APIs.
• Conducted focus groups with customers to gather user feedback and insights.

• Opera Creation Workshop at the International Festival of Aix and the European Network Opera Academy

• Created and developed a VR app for international opera houses.

• Created and developed a video game and immersive experience for the Opera Orchestre National of Montpellier.

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About Mahana Delacour

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