Germany

Branding and Identity Design

Service Design

Customer Experience (CX)

Generalist Product Management

Branding

UX Testing

UX Research

Service Design Research

Mahendra Gudhakesa

Staff UX Researcher

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Product strategy

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Brand positioning

Market research

Marketing strategy

User research

ChatGPT

Figma

Miro

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

Getting the most out of my internship

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

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

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

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

How to set up product analytics and metrics to track success?

Leveraging Product Analytics

How to create personas, and leverage them in design.

Creating and leveraging user personas

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Mahendra Gudhakesa🇩🇪