Canada

Emily Carr University of Art and Design

✊🏿🏳️‍🌈 Diversity & Inclusion

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

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

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

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

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

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

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

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

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

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

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

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

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

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

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks