Ask Me Anything - 60 Minutes
with Catherine Achieng
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, deciding on a strategy for your business, pushing … Read more
Catherine Achieng
UX Designer & Founder at Dezignovate, Ex-Barclays
Scheduling conflict? No-show? Cancel session & get your money back instantly.
About this session
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, deciding on a strategy for your business, pushing your career forward or help with a project.
If you don't know whether what you want to do is possible, book this expert session or reach out to the mentor directly!
Your mentor
This session is designed for designers seeking solutions beyond the traditional mentoring scope, providing you with actionable insights and strategies to navigate your unique design challenges and propel your career forward.
In this dynamic full hour mentoring session, I'm here to address any design-related challenge that doesn't fit the conventional mould.
Here's what you can expect to get out of this session:
➔ Tailored UX Portfolio Building: Receive guidance on crafting a captivating UX portfolio with impactful case studies that resonate with potential employers.
➔ Design Branding Across Platforms: Learn strategies to create a distinctive design brand, spanning LinkedIn, resume, cover letter, and other platforms, to effectively showcase your skills and unique identity.
➔ Enhance UX Interview Skills: Gain valuable insights and practice strategies to elevate your UX interview skills, ensuring you stand out in competitive job opportunities.
➔ Boost Storytelling Confidence: Develop confidence in your storytelling and presentation abilities, refining your skills to effectively communicate design decisions and project narratives.
➔ Structured UX Education Plan: Devise a personalized and structured UX education plan to enhance your skills and stay updated with the latest industry trends.
➔ Interview Preparation: Receive targeted preparation for upcoming interviews, ensuring you're well-equipped to tackle any design-related queries.
Let's collaborate on unlocking new opportunities and charting a course for your design success!
What mentees say
“Cat is an incredible mentor— knowledgeable, experienced, and genuinely supportive. Her guidance has made the entire process much smoother and more manageable. She's not only an expert in her field but also a wonderful p…”
Debora
Standard Plan · 1 month
“Catherine is a great! She encouraged me and helped me gain confidence. She invested her time to know about my progress and guided me meticulously with any questions and concerns I had with respect to either the intervie…”
Navya
Standard Plan · 1 month
“Catherine is great and very supportive and helpful. She walked me through task flows, site maps, and many other areas of work that I found confusing. She specializes in UX and is a great mentor! I highly recommend her.”
Leon
Standard Plan · 1 month
“Catherine is a knowledgeable and extremely helpful mentor. She's very nice and sweet. She listens and provides constructive feedback. I am honored to have her as my mentor as she has a lot of experience in the UX field. ”
Alexis
Standard Plan · 1 month
Frequently asked questions
What exactly is a session?
A session is a focused one-on-one call with your mentor. Use it to get feedback, work through a specific problem, review your work, or get unstuck. You reserve up to 1 hour of their time.
How do I pick a time?
After checkout you pick a slot from Catherine's live availability, and it's confirmed on the spot.
How does the session take place?
Sessions happen over video call. Your mentor shares the meeting link ahead of time, so all you need is a quiet spot and a stable connection.
Can I reschedule?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the session. Message your mentor and find a new time that works for both of you.
What if my mentor doesn't show up?
You're protected. If a mentor is a no-show, it takes one click to cancel and get your money back, no questions asked.
How do refunds work?
You pay securely by card at checkout. If the session can't go ahead, you can cancel and get your money back instantly from your dashboard.
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Catherine Achieng
UX Designer & Founder at Dezignovate, Ex-Barclays
Scheduling conflict? No-show? Cancel session & get your money back instantly.