Skills
UX & product design 53
- UX/UI design
- Product design
- Interaction design
- Mobile app design
- Mobile-first design
- Mobile UI design
- Tablet design
- Multi-device design
- Responsive design
- Web app design
- Desktop application design
- Watch apps
- iOS & Android apps
- Design systems
- Component libraries
- Wireframing
- Storyboards
- Sketching
- Low-fidelity mockups
- High-fidelity mockups
- Interactive prototyping
- Figma prototyping
- Rapid prototyping
- Typography
- Colour theory
- Visual hierarchy
- Visual design
- Layout design
- Information architecture
- User flows
- User journey design
- Usability heuristics
- Human-computer interaction
- Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
- Assistive technology
- Design QA
- Pixel-perfect execution
- Design specs & handoff
- Design documentation
- Content design
- UX writing
- Content strategy
- Error states & human-centred language
- Form design
- Dashboard design
- Data visualisation
- Chat & messaging UI
- Drag-and-drop interfaces
- Enterprise & B2B SaaS design
- Gamification design
- End-to-end design process
- Design principles
- Findability
UX research & testing 25
- UX research
- User research
- User & customer interviews
- User testing
- Usability testing
- A/B testing
- Experimentation
- Rapid experimentation
- Research methodology
- Research synthesis
- Data analysis
- Quantitative & qualitative analysis
- User behaviour analytics
- Behavioural metrics
- Event tracking
- User-journey analytics
- Competitor analysis
- Personas
- Journey mapping
- Customer journey mapping
- Design metrics
- Discovery workshops
- Customer feedback loops
- Iterative testing
- Knowing when to research
Product & strategy 32
- Product strategy
- Strategic planning
- Roadmap prioritisation
- Design roadmaps
- OKRs & product KPIs
- Product-led growth
- Growth product design
- Funnel optimisation
- Monetisation
- Product rollouts
- Product launches
- Product discovery
- Product adoption
- Product migration & sunsetting
- Legacy re-platforms
- M&A product integration
- Lean UX
- Double Diamond
- Design sprints
- Design hypotheses
- Rapid validation
- Problem definition
- Decision making
- UX trade-offs
- UX triaging
- Business acumen
- Business strategy alignment
- Market awareness
- Prioritisation
- Scoping
- Agile & Scrum
- Sprint planning & standups
Leadership & management 32
- Design leadership
- Team leadership
- Team management
- People management
- Performance management
- Performance reviews
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Hiring & interviewing designers
- Design critique
- Portfolio review
- Vision setting
- Capacity planning
- Career development
- Team building
- Knowledge sharing
- Training delivery
- Workshop facilitation
- Leading remote teams
- Remote team empowerment
- Design ops
- Design maturity
- Advocating for design
- Uplifting design culture
- Psychological safety
- Inclusive workplaces
- Stakeholder management
- Stakeholder alignment
- Presenting & influencing stakeholders
- Client facilitation
- Project management
- Leading with empathy
Soft skills 42
- Communication
- Storytelling
- Presentation skills
- Design narrative
- Creativity
- Analytical thinking
- Critical thinking
- Systems thinking
- Strategic thinking
- Design thinking
- Problem solving
- Brainstorming & ideation
- Collaboration
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Collaboration with PMs & engineers
- Adaptability
- Fast learner
- Curiosity
- Ambition
- Growth mindset
- High agency
- Ownership mindset
- Autonomy
- Self-starter
- Proactivity
- Bias for action
- Attention to detail
- High standards
- Time management
- Working in ambiguity
- Async & remote-first working
- Documentation skills
- Candour
- Open to feedback
- Giving & receiving feedback
- User-centric mindset
- Championing users
- Customer focus
- Data-driven mindset
- Persuasive communication
- Continuous learning
- Entrepreneurial mindset
Code & development 9
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript (basics)
- PHP
- Front-end development
- Web GUI development
- Chrome DevTools
- Vibecoding
- Material UI
Brand, motion & graphic 18
- Graphic design
- Branding
- Brand identity
- Brand guidelines
- Brand consistency
- Brand refresh
- Visual identity
- Illustration
- Animation
- Motion design
- UI motion design
- Micro-interactions
- Vector & raster graphics
- Social media creatives
- Campaign design
- Marketing design
- Email design
- Copywriting
AI 8
- AI prototyping
- AI-assisted design workflows
- AI content generation
- Generative AI
- AI integration
- AI agents
- Agentic experience design
- AI-powered features
Software & tools 46
- Figma
- Figma Make
- Sketch
- Adobe XD
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Firefly
- Affinity Suite
- Origami
- Flinto
- Lottie
- Storybook
- Midjourney
- ChatGPT
- Gemini
- Copilot
- Perplexity
- lovable.ai
- Google Analytics
- Mixpanel
- Amplitude
- Hotjar
- UXCam
- Adobe Analytics
- Google Workspace
- Notion
- Zeroheight
- Trello
- JIRA
- Miro
- Lucidspark
- GitHub
- IntelliJ
- WordPress
- HubSpot CRM & CMS
- Greenhouse
- Canva
- Zoom
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
- xTool Design Space
- Cricut Design Space
- Bambu Studio
Domain expertise 40
- SaaS product design
- B2B products
- B2C products
- E-commerce
- CRM design
- CMS design
- Website design
- Forms & web forms
- Payments & checkout flows
- Reporting tools
- Analytics platforms
- Dashboards
- Data-rich platforms
- Asset management tools
- Power-user & enterprise tools
- Creative editors
- Editor experience
- Admin panels
- Marketing landing pages
- Onboarding flows
- Sign-up experiences
- Designing for activation
- Retention & engagement
- Virality features
- Subscription models
- Upgrade & downgrade experiences
- Pricing pages
- Lead generation
- Email marketing
- Marketing automation
- Workflow automation
- Redesigns & re-platforms
- Enterprise software
- Startups & scale-ups
- High-growth environments
- International customers & localisation
- GDPR & regulatory compliance
- Mobile products
- Native mobile apps
- Hackathons