Design
Leadership
Teaching, Mentorship & Community
Designed and taught Introduction to UX Design to 20 Computer Science students
We covered a lot within 16 weeks
UX Design
UI Design
User Research
Visual Design
Prototyping
Information Architecture
Stakeholder Alignment
Accessibility
Working on a Product Team
Interaction Design
+ Much More
4.9/5.0
"Encouraged active involvement in class"
4.85/5.0
"Treated students fairly"
4.85/5.0
"Created atmosphere of civility and respect"
Student Quotes
"The best CS class I've ever taken."
"I hope he returns for another semester!"
"Thank you so much for taking the time to teach us."
When will you be ready? You won’t.
From
“What is UI/UX?”
to high fidelity interactive prototypes.
I’ve been able to mentor & learn even more about myself along the way. I even wrote a article about it.
+3 years mentoring 6 Junior Designers at Gartner & in my free time
Weekly Design Critiques
Career Development & Advice
Process & Soft Skills Development
Resulting
2
Designers promoted to mid-level roles
1
1 Mentee hired into entry level
I appreciate the chance to help out the next generation, my community, and small businesses whenever I can
Below is a small collection of designs I’ve done for community events, friend’s businesses, and even paid clients.
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