Miranda Marquez🇺🇸
Senior Product Designer at Skydio
About Miranda Marquez
Senior Product Designer at Skydio
I am a multi-passionate Product Designer who has spent years empowering other designers to elevate their careers. Over the last 12 years I’ve worked with several emerging technologies - from early VR to drones. I spent 8+ years in game development and the past 5 years in the drone industry. I'm a seasoned conference speaker of GDC, AUVSI Xponential, NASAO, AIAA, and Lesbians Who Tech & Allies Summit.
I specialize in mentoring designers who want to work in emerging technologies such as drones and autonomous robotics. I provide technical knowledge, connections within the industry, and personalized support all the while empowering you to excel in your career.
I can help with: Identifying which industry to focus your skillset in Teaching you what you need to know to work in the drone industry Leveling up your skills to navigate workplace politics and winning over stakeholders Portfolio development & Review Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Expertise
Sessions with Miranda Marquez
- Mentorship Session (30 min): Mentorship session
What mentees say
“I had a fantastic design mentor session where my mentor's guidance exceeded my expectations. They offered constructive criticism on my work, introduced new techniques for wireframing and prototyping, and shared valuable insights about the gaming industry. Their in-depth knowledge of design tools and practical advice were immensely helpful.”
“I got in touch with Miranda from Women in UX, a Facebook group, where she offered to help me out with a challenge I was facing. She indeed exceeded my expectations providing feedback and sound advice coming from her expert knowledge in the field, and her service had been outstanding. Looking forward to continuing the mentorship session with her to get feedback, and learn from her insights!”
“I had a fantastic mentorship experience with Miranda. She was not only friendly and easy to talk to but also offered valuable advice that I needed. Miranda went the extra mile by providing helpful resources, making the mentorship truly beneficial. I highly recommend her mentorship to anyone seeking guidance; her approachability and the quality of advice make her an excellent mentor.”