$300 / month
4 calls per month (30min/call)
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 2 days
Hands-on support
I work with designers who want to be more intentional when navigating their careers — whether that’s getting ready for a job search, growing in their current role, or figuring out what comes next.
I run The Design Co (thedesign.co), where I write about hiring and the job market, and support designers through job searches, career decisions, and interviews.
Most of my work centers on:
- Helping designers present their work clearly in portfolios and interviews
- Breaking down how hiring managers actually evaluate resumes, portfolios, and interviews
- Supporting designers through job searches, career growth, and transitions
Before starting The Design Co, I spent 12+ years leading product design across B2B SaaS and enterprise software. I’ve built and led design teams, shipped 0→1 products, and led design for vertical SaaS apps, no/low-code platforms, and workforce enablement solutions.
I also founded a no-code UI development startup, Wisiwig. While we didn’t have the success we hoped for, it gave me firsthand experience in leading, fundraising, networking, and building products from scratch — and it shaped how I think about the design world today.
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We will send you a quick email if Chris has new open spots for mentorship, and only in that case!
Book a free intro call with Chris
Connect with Chris in a quick call (usually under 30 minutes)
One-off sessions with Chris
One-off sessions are a great option if you're looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
If you're looking for a mentor, and you're just not sure about how this all works – this one is for you. In a casual, …
Having a good portfolio on hand is key for any designer in the job market. Even if you're not looking for a new position right …
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get 30 minutes with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with some code, discussing through an issue …
What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different–here's what Chris says about their trial:
We will have a 30-min chat to understand where you’re at, what you’re goals are, and how we will work together.
