France

Graphic Design

UI/ Visual Design

Motion Design

Branding and Identity Design

Product Design

Customer Experience (CX)

Branding

Business Development

Interaction Design

UX Testing

UX Research

Business Transformation

Raúl Yslas

Global Lead UX Designer

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Product strategy

Prototyping

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Accessibility

Brand positioning

Brand strategy

Conversational AI

Content creation

Design systems

Human computer interaction

Information architecture

Influencer marketing

Market research

Marketing strategy

Video editing

User research

Product roadmap

WordPress

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe XD

ChatGPT

Framer

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe After Effects

Figma

Empathy

Time management

Team player

Organisation skills

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Project management

Public Speaking

Analytical skills

Content editing

Content research

Negotiation

Illustration

Tone consistency

Product analytics

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

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

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

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

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

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

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

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

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

Design career path

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management 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

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

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

Launching new products or features

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

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

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 create personas, and leverage them in design.

Creating and leveraging user personas

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

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

Working with engineers

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

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

Conducting effective customer interviews

Creating intuitive and user-friendly experiences around Generative Artificial Intelligence, tailored effectively to meet user needs. It encompasses collaborating with cross-functional teams, guiding the design process from concept to implementation, and advocating for the best UX/UI practices within the Gen AI domain.

Coordinating the client and the UX / UI design team to fulfill the project’s needs. Running research and interviews while making sure all of the insights and ideas were embodied into the final product.

I’ve founded impactadora consultancy in 2013. A boutique design agency where we helped entrepreneurs to improve their business through design thinking, research, branding and creativity. I had the chance to extensively learn and exercise research, design thinking and business development methodologies to help our clients.

Director de Arte Creativo, desarrollando comunicación, soluciones de innovación, arte y producción para los proyectos y cuentas de la agencia: Nike, Coca-Cola, Burger King, Domino's Pizza, etc.

Creative Art Director, working on communication, innovation solutions and art direction for internal projects and agency partners: Nike, Coca-Cola, Burger King, Domino,s, etc.

Traditional advertising at its finest, efficiency-centered messages for global campaigns for brands such ad Chevrolet and Coca-Cola in the form of TV ads, giant prints, and outdoor advertising.

I help to boost startup’s growth through branding and strategy. I team with entrepreneurs to solve their companies’ needs in terms of branding and innovation opportunities to get their ideas to the next level.

Producing music for different labels and playing music in 20+ countries.

Raúl Yslas🇫🇷