Ari Krzyzek

Co-founder and chief creative officer of Chykalophia (read: see-ka-lo-fia), Ari Krzyzek helps femtech and women-led tech companies craft a brand that delights their customer beyond a pretty design, deliver no-brainer user experience, and getting them the clarity they need to for their business to thrive online. Additionally, she founded and hosts Creative Women’s Co., serving as a design consultant, mentor and professional peer in support of fellow female entrepreneurs through 1871 Chicago and Interaction Design Foundation.

Iain Heath

Product Experience Designer, Writer and Mentor; contributing to design at Sainsbury’s. Managing the product experience for colleague tools by crafting experiences, so Sainsbury’s can continue to evolve, as a modern digital retailer. Using diverse thinking to solve human problems in the modern world. Writer for UX Collective, an independent design publication built to curate and elevate unheard design voices all over the world (ISSN: 2766-5267). And mentoring at Sainsbury’s, Loughborough University, De Montfort University and through Interaction Design Foundation courses. I’ve worked as an Experience Designer for over 12 years both client side and agency side. During that time I’ve supported the digital strategy and creation of design teams across 2 large national brands. Currently as a hiring manager I care deeply about the personal development of my own team (and wider design team), so I’ve been leading a design mentoring scheme of 10+ mentoring pairs for over a year now.

Ana Santos

Ana currently has her own UX agency based in Portugal. Formerly at Google, she has also worked with several agencies, start-ups and as an independent consultant for corporate clients. At Google Portugal she has co-led the mobile UX initiative, working with some of the biggest Portuguese companies across different industries, helping them improve their mobile user experience and make use of the modern mobile web technologies to their advantage. She has also collaborated with global teams at Google for global mobile UX initiatives.

 

Kyle Courtright

Kyle is an award-winning Brand Designer who’s been fortunate enough to work with organizations and Fortune 500 companies like Toyota, Chipotle, Lowe’s, Walmart, Entrepreneur, the NFL, the NBA and USA Olympics. Aside from running his independent design business, Kyle is the founder of Logo Wave Awards International, a logo awards platform rewarding and recognizing designers to bring positive career impact. He also created the Logo Inspiration Generator Tool and authored The Ultimate Guide to Logo Design, now purchased by creatives from 6 continents spanning over 60 countries. When it comes down to it, Kyle is uber-passionate about helping designers like you reach your creative goals. Whether it’s helping you find design clients, learning how to price your creative services, writing design proposals that win, combating imposter syndrome, sharing efficient tools/resources, and/or getting feedback on design work, he wants to help take your design career to that next level. Click the “Book Now” button below and reach out to Kyle today!

Susanne Steinbach

I’m a freelance Product (UX/UI) Designer with over 10 years of experience, studying and working for large international companies as well as start-ups and growing businesses. I will help you on your path to reaching your full potential, getting your career started, or creating a portfolio. Whatever you need. I specialize in User Experience, processes, UI Designs, and prototyping.

 

Josh Chambers

Josh is an award-winning creative who has worked with the likes of Google, PUMA, Reebok, Viacom, IMG, Advil, and more – at agencies, as a freelancer, and as an agency owner. Unlike many creatives who focus on startups, Josh actually started one. In 2012 he founded a FinTech company that became one of CNN’s “Top 15 Financial Products of the Year.” Upon exiting, Josh founded Moon March, a creative agency for products with purpose and missions that matter. Josh is unique in his ability to run strategy and execute design, and he loves to do both.

 

Vadim Makoyed

Vadim Makoyed

I am a web designer running a creative studio in Portland, OR. During the past 14 years, I was privileged to work with world-class designers and companies through whom I have learned a lot. Now, I’m ready to share over a decade of experience in web design and user experience with you.