Czechia

Product Design

UX Design

UX Research

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Zuzana Hrusovska

Product Design Lead

Usability Testing

Quantitative research

Prototyping

Qualitative research

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

User research

Figma

Stakeholder management

Time management

Team player

Miro

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

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

Dealing with imposter syndrome

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

Being a woman in tech

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

Choosing metrics and team goals

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

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

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

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 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

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

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

Significant references: 
- Vogue CS - UX design of Czech website. 
- Argo Publishers Web - Design workshop with the client, web wireframes and specification.
- Sazka - User testing of website and mobile app and various small projects including landing pages, UX consultancy, internal ticketing system development.
- Leo Express - Website and mobile app maintenance and ongoing development.
- Nestlé CZ - Creation of summer campaign landing page and competition mechanisms. 

Communication with clients about their requirements; user research and testing; design of wireframes and prototypes per technical restrictions. Creation of website solutions in iteration while communicating with the client and my team. Client presentations; creation of solution documentation and analytics.

Responsible for usability development for Mendel Analyst - a tool for network security and performance monitoring. 
Communication with an in-house team of product owners, developers, and testers; research, including heuristics analysis, competitors analysis, and users interviews; wireframes and prototype creation; user testing and evaluation. Design of visual style and guidelines.

Responsible for designing and prototyping mobile app - customer self-care. Wireframing, prototyping, talking to product owners and developers, gathering business requirements, conducting user testing. Responsible also for minor projects as the redesign of registration flow, admin section and mobile version of O2 SmartUp. Or designing a simple product page. 
Joined Prague office as UX design intern. Shifted to a part-time employee after one year.

Internship with a focus on web design and coding skills.

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