United States

UX Design

Graphic Design

UI/ Visual Design

Industrial Design

Branding and Identity Design

Multimedia Design

Design Operations

Service Design

Content Design

Product Design

Creative writing

Digital Marketing

Product Marketing

Interaction Design

Growth Design

UX Testing

UX Research

Content Strategy

Design Systems

American University

Trey Rahman

UX Design Lead

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Product strategy

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Presentation skills

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Brand strategy

Branding

Content creation

Content strategy

Design systems

Marketing strategy

Video editing

User research

Tableau

WordPress

Youtube

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe XD

Airtable

Axure

Figma

InVision

Miro

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe After Effects

PowerBI

Mural

Midjourney

Stakeholder management

Customer service

Public Speaking

Information architecture

Prototyping

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

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Making better tech choices

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

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

Best practices for running productive design critiques.

Running effective design critiques

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

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

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

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

Conducting effective customer interviews

Led end-to-end UX design for Pentagon initiatives from discovery through delivery—creating wireframes, prototypes, data visualizations, and multimedia assets and facilitated design thinking workshops with military leaders.

Managed UX/UI for Customer Affairs, leading a multidisciplinary team of designers, developers, and content strategists

Led design teams for three large clients: Kaiser Permanente, Freddie Mac, and HighMark from May 2019 to October 2021. Provided design thinking and mental performance coaching domestically and internationally to present.

Led UX/UI design for digital products across federal agencies, military branches, and private industry. Directed Design Thinking workshops and facilitated cross-functional collaboration.

Directed creative UX strategy and design execution across NASA digital, print, and multimedia projects.

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