Carefully curated programs to help you navigate your career with growth oriented learning experiences.

Becoming a Design Lead / Design Manager

A 3-week cohort-based course to help senior designers transition into a Design Lead / Design Manager role. This program consists of live classes, peer discussions, group projects. In addition, the 1-1 coaching sessions will help you in identifying your career moves. By the end of this course, you will be better prepared to transition into a Design Lead role and understand what it takes to succeed.

Leadership is not about title or position, but about influence and impact. As you transition from individual contributor to lead, remember that your success is no longer solely defined by your own achievements, but by the collective growth and triumphs of your team.

• Total Program Duration: 3 weeks
• Estimated effort : Weekly 8-10 hours
• Live online classes on Monday, Wednesday
• Discussions and Q&A on Fridays
• Class timings: 6 pm – 8 pm IST

• Program Details
  • Week 1 : Communicate Better
    • Feedback, Critique, Handling Criticism, Influence & Persuasion
    • Effective Written and Oral Communication
  • Week 2 : Systems Stakeholder Engagement
    • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Managing up, Managing down
    • Understanding Power Dynamics in Product companies
  • Week 3 : Being Research Data Driven Design, Building Design Culture
    • User research & data driven design
    • Prioritization & growth frameworks
    • Hiring and Building Design Teams

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Systems Thinking

You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems
– James Clear, Atomic Habits

• Total Program Duration: 4 weeks (Part time mode)
• Live online classes on Monday, Wednesday, Discussions and Q&A on Fridays
• Class timings: 6 pm – 8 pm IST
  • Week
• Building a Product Mindset
• Empathetic Leadership

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