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Professional Development for Sr. Product
Designers

We pair design professionals 1:1 with an accomplished design leader for 5 weeks to discuss the challenges that affect their professional growth.
Program PERIOD
SPRING 2022
FORMAT
Online Program
Duration
5 weeks
Time Commitment
1 hour / weekly
Audience
Mid - Senior Level
Product Designers, Interaction Designers
UX/ UI Designers
1:1 working sessions
This is a part time 5 weeks program. Design leaders will meet with mentees virtually for 1:1 working sessions, every week for 1 hour long meetings. They set the timeframes & dates based on their availability.
Work with experts
Design professionals will be paired with an accomplished design leader for a unique coaching experience. They'll help mentees discuss challenges, answer questions, identify goals and provide support in achieving them.
Private events
Participate in private virtual events or workshops and programing to practice your skills, deepen relationships with other designers, reflect and connect with other design professionals.

Rethink has given me the opportunity to teach and coach designers outside of my workplace, practice and develop my leadership skills.

Jian Wei - Lead Product Designer, Zendesk
Mentor at previous RETHINK events
FEATURED mentors

Meet some of the mentors in the previous programs

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Jen Enrique

Staff Product Designer

Slack
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Emily Tsai

Senior Design Manager

Autodesk
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Jian Wei

Director of Design

Zendesk
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Gianni Clifford

Product Design Manager

Zendesk
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Ali Patterson

Design Program Manager, Instagram

Instagram
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Si Min Lee

Senior Product Designer

Zendesk
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Fonz Morris

Lead Product Designer

Netflix
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Nik Savic

Senior Product Designer

Zendesk
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Stan Rapp

Product Design Manager

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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Dovile Janule

Lead Product Designer

Zendesk
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Sarah Scussel

Senior Product Designer

Scribd
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Sarah Wille

Staff UX Researcher

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
WHY TO BE A MENTEE?

Accelerate your professional growth

We're creating a safe, inclusive and non - judgmental space for design professionals to discuss the challenges that affect their professional growth.

Whether you need to develop processes within your organization, scale teams, develop leadership skills, navigate career transitions, or move to the next level in your career this is a great opportunity to grow and learn.
Strategic communication to influence change. A program for design managers, program managers, principal, staff senior designers
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What's in it for you?

This is a great opportunity to help one another grow, and practice your leadership skills while coaching other designers for professional growth. You also get the opportunity to build genuine connections with other design professionals.
  • Develop leadership & communication skills
  • Give back to the community by helping others grow
  • Create meaningful connections
  • Understand and work on your blind spots
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