Clients big and small trust our team of #UX researchers and product designers to discover and capitalize on new ideas.

London, Ontario
Joined January 2009
👏 Great news from our friends at @LetsTalkScience
Thanks to @Seaspan's multi-year investment, we can do even more to educate and inspire youth and educators about STEM careers in the marine and shipbuilding industries. 🎉👇 @MoreThanShips
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Quantifying your goals and making actionable items makes it easier for you to track your progress 📈
Set personal goals using measurable objectives & key results
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Are you good at what you're passionate about? Deepen the level of your knowledge about your passions.
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Focus on being T-shaped: broaden skill levels at a base level, but be really knowledgeable at one skill.
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Where do you want to go? Remember plans change! Use a 5 year plan sparingly. Feeling uncomfortable can sometimes lead to growth 🌿
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Look at where you are: what are you passionate about? what are you good at? what can you improve?
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they all have their pros & cons, so take the time to understand what your needs are!
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Some things to think about: big v. small company agency v. in-house managing role v. individual contributor
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Jon suggests understanding what options are out there in UX! Which ones align with your goals?
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✨ Happening now! @jonrundle's UX Career Path talk! Follow along with us for some of his tips & tricks
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Remember, it’s better to learn something than nothing - and you’ll always learn something from talking to customers.
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Kat’s advice for getting more out of conversations with customers? 👂Stop talking, start listening
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During your conversations, try and avoid: 👉 Pitching / selling 👉 Asking about the future 👉 Talking about yourself
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🗺 Planning out your discussion goals in advance will help you get the most from your conversations.
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⬇️ Happening now ⬇️ UX researcher Kat Oliver is sharing her thoughts on talking to customers in this month’s @TechAlliance Product Management P2P meetup. 👇 Highlights
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Registration is open for @jonrundle's talk on UX career planning at the December @techalliance UX peer-to-peer meetup. buff.ly/3kI31lS
Last week: Design review with a client team in the Philippines. 🇵🇭 This week: Empathy mapping workshop with stakeholders in India, China, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. 🇮🇳 🇨🇳 🇭🇰 🇵🇭