

Lead Product Designer at RBC
Lead Product Designer at RBC
Mike is a passionate visionary and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in user experience design. He has held leadership positions in reputable organizations globally, collaborating with businesses from startups to industry leaders like Avenue One, Simplii Financial, Samsung Card, and Rogers Communications. Mike recently led the formation and expansion of a design team at Avenue One, focusing on creating innovative end-to-end experiences and instilling a human-centered design mindset. Known for his calm and focused approach, Mike excels in team building, mentoring, and performance management. His skills include generative research, persona development, IA, interaction design, and UI design.
“I just finished a portfolio review series with Mike. He helped me go through my portfolio, providing honest and very detailed feedback with many actionable suggestions. As a junior just entering the UX field, his practical and specific advice was very useful. After finishing four sessions with him, I feel more confident moving forward.”
“Mike is amazing! We spent 45 minutes together last time, talking about career advice and he gave very inspirational and personalized suggestions. We just finished our second 1 hr session today, Mike went through my portfolio, breaking it down into sections and outlining action items for refinment.”
“I left the session feeling very re-inspired to dream of becoming a freelancer one day. Mike has a lot of really amazing technical knowledge that goes far beyond a 9-5.”