United States

UX Design

Service Design

Customer Experience (CX)

Generalist Product Management

Service Design Research

Business Transformation

Srishti Institute of Art, Design & Technology

✊🏿🏳️‍🌈 Diversity & Inclusion

Nihara Kurian

Lead Business Solution Architect

Usability Testing

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Leadership

User research

Canva

ChatGPT

Figma

Jira

Adobe Creative Suite

Mural

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

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

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

- Developed industry-at-scale platform solution for enterprise-wide management transformation in agile 4 month cycle.
- Championed development of testing management tool to enable oversight-to-management capability; optimizing resources, budget and time, equipping the team with opportunities to proactively progressively improve efficiency of client operations

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