Mentorship
Design thrives on the synergy of minds, experiences, and genuine human empathy
A personal commitment to guidance
For me, mentorship is a personal mission: a chance to give back to the design community while staying inspired by fresh perspectives and new ideas.
Every conversation is a chance for both mentor and mentee to learn from each other, swap perspectives, and stay inspired. Because at its core, mentorship isn’t teaching — it’s also about actively listening, adapting, and collaborating with the next wave of creative minds.
I love mentoring on ADPList because it feels like a global creative hub—every session introduces me to someone new, each with a unique background and perspective. It’s a chance to exchange ideas that transcend cultures, time zones, and skill levels, which keeps my own mindset fresh and open to new approaches in design.
At Toptal, I enjoy mentoring because it provides deeper, project-focused collaborations with designers who are already pushing the boundaries of their craft. Supporting them to refine skills, optimize workflows, and navigate complex challenges reminds me that mentorship is as much about continuous learning and mutual growth as it is about teaching.
Areas in which I help designerrs
• Portfolio case study analysis and feedback
• Practical strategies for standing out in UX interviews
• Insights on navigating in both large enterprises and startups
• Crafting a compelling narrative that showcases a case study
• Best UX job seeking practices
• An inside look at a UX designer’s daily responsibilities and required skill sets
