Canada

UX Research

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Service Design

UX Testing

Nikoo Farvardin

Design Lead and Senior UX Researcher

Usability Testing

Product strategy

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Leadership

Project management

Cloud computing

Data visualisation

Design systems

User research

Optimal Workshop

Trello

UserTesting

Adobe XD

Figma

Hotjar

Jira

Miro

Notion

Adobe Creative Suite

Confluence

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

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

Design 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

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

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

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

How to create personas, and leverage them in design.

Creating and leveraging user personas

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

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