Mentoring for senior product design & UX professionals
A practical, human approach to leading teams, shaping strategy and staying sane in the AI era.
I mentor senior product design and UX professionals who want a trusted, experienced partner to reflect, share, plan & grow with. Together we work on the real challenges of leadership in modern SaaS and AI-driven organisations.
Is this for you?
You might be:
Head of / Director / VP of Product Design or UX
Senior IC or Staff designer moving into leadership
Design leader in a product or engineering led culture
UX leader in the middle of reorgs, acquisitions or AI transformation
Typical topics:
Having a stronger voice with CPO, CTO and execs
Leading cross functional teams and reducing friction
Career decisions, promotions and role design
Protecting your wellbeing and your team’s, without losing ambition
What you get from mentoring
You can expect:
A sustainable career path
Support as you plan your next chapter, whether that is a bigger role, a company move or designing a more sustainable way of working.Clearer strategic story
How to talk about design, UX and research in a way that resonates with commercial, product and AI-focused stakeholders.Better leadership decisions
Space to slow down, think through options and choose what to take on, what to delegate and what to drop.Healthier team dynamics
Practical ways to build trust, psychological safety and collaboration across product, design and engineering.
How mentoring works
What to expect:
1:1 sessions online
60 minutes, usually every 1 to 2 weeks.Grounded in your context
We start with where you are now, what is on your plate and what you want from mentoring.Real work, not homework
We use upcoming meetings, reviews, team issues and decisions as our raw material.Useful tools when needed
Career/life journey mapping, strengths work, simple leadership and mindset tools that fit how you already think.You can start with a small block of sessions & extend.
Why me ?
What I bring :
VP level experience leading global product design and research teams in SaaS and AI driven products
Track record building teams, functions and careers in Dublin and internationally
Professional coach and mentor with a human, strengths first style
Still hands on in product and design leadership, so the conversation reflects what is happening in tech right now
Next steps
If any of this resonates, let’s have a chat online, or in-person if you are based in Dublin, Ireland.
You can use the meeting scheduler to book a short call or alternatively you can just drop me an email 👉 here
