United States

Whitney Barkman

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

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

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

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

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

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?

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

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

Ways and resources to improve your design skills.

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

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

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

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

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