Entry-level UX Designer Mentorship 1:1 Session with Maria West
If you're feeling stuck in your career or want to level-up in your UX journey - I'll guide you through it!
This mentorship call is strictly for students and UX professionals with less than 2 years of experience.
$97
$135
How can UX mentoring help you?
UX Career Advice
Having mentored countless UX professionals for over 12 years, Maria can help guide you through your product design journey.
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Advice on entering the field of UX
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Insights on career tracks & progression
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Career growth & getting more respect within the field
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Interview preparation
Personalized advice and action items
Maria will work with you to get an understanding on your skills and provide guidance that applies to what you are trying to achieve.
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Advice on continual learning & growth mindset
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Guidance on business acumen, buy-in, & rapport building
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Tips & tricks on design productivity and making an impact
What Awaits You
1:1 Mentorship
Receive my guidance via video call and mentorship to refine your approach and achieve your career goals.
Tailored Strategies
Discover personalized strategies crafted to help you navigate the complexities of a high-impact career.
Insider Insights
Gain access to exclusive insights I gathered working in the field of User Experience for 12+ years.
Impact Focus
Get action focused advice and an overview of possible next steps and tactics to get you going.
Testimonials
"I feel incredibly lucky to have had Maria as my manager at Poshmark. She instantly welcomed me onto the team and helped me grow my UX design skillset and confidence in product strategy tremendously. Maria is knowledgeable, patient, kind, and always gives feedback in a constructive and thoughtful manner. I loved working with her and highly recommend Maria as a mentor no matter where you are in your career!"
Sarah Kim, Product Designer
"Maria is an outstanding UI/UX design manager who leads with both creativity and strategic vision. Her thoughtful feedback and attention to detail consistently elevate the team’s work, while her mentorship creates an environment where designers feel supported and empowered to grow. Maria’s ability to inspire and guide makes her an invaluable leader and collaborator."
Kathrine Huang, Senior Product Designer
"Maria has been a cornerstone of my career development. Despite my lack of a design background, she recognized my potential, advocated for me, and patiently taught me the foundational principles of great design. She struck the perfect balance between offering me the guidance I needed and giving me the space to think independently. Her leadership brought innovation and a commitment to industry standards to our team, inspiring us to think ambitiously while maintaining a meticulous focus on the details."
Leah Sung - Associate Manager, Product Design
About Maria
Hi my name is Maria and I'm a driven UX Leader with more than 12+ years of directing teams to thrive in Product Design. I am the former Director of Product Design at Poshmark, and want to empower designers at all stages of their careers. I will provide hands-on guidance, valuable insights, and personalized strategies to help designers improve their abilities to help them succeed.
Whether you're refining your portfolio, tackling complex design challenges, or seeking to make your mark in the industry, I am dedicated to supporting you in achieving your full potential and building a successful, impactful career in UX Design.
Can’t wait to UX Collab with you! 🤓
Secure Your 1:1 Session Now
Ready to improve your career in UX? Book your 1:1 mentor session to kickstart the change you’re looking for.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I schedule a mentorship call?
To schedule a mentorship session, simply click on the "Book Mentorship Call" button and follow the prompts to select a convenient date and time. There will also be an intake form to give Maria your details.
What can I expect during the mentorship call?
During the mentorship call, you can expect personalized guidance and strategies tailored to your specific goals and challenges. We'll audit where you are in your UX career, address any questions or concerns you have, and develop actionable strategies to help you achieve your objectives.
How long does a mentorship session last?
Each call session lasts for one hour. This allows us to delve deep into your goals and challenges, and provide comprehensive guidance and support. If you book the Mentorship Program, you'll get one hour x4 on the days of your choosing.
Entry Level UX Designer Mentorship Call
1:1 Session — 1 hour
$97
$135