Staff Designer – Lead and Influence as an Individual Contributor

Identify and navigate the roadblocks that keep most senior designers from getting to the next level — with guidance from someone who’s been there. You’ll discover and practice techniques and tactics to become a more impactful, influential, and strategic individual contributor and leader. This workshop will equip you with the tools to solve your career challenges and reap the rewards!

In this workshop, you’ll learn to:

• Clarify expectations of a Staff+ Designer
• Set boundaries and manage time effectively
• Gain influence without a Manager or Director title

Facilitated activities will include:

• Choose which Staff+ Designer archetype you identify with the most
• Calculate your average quarterly availability
• Build a plan to influence