PMDojo | Grow your product mindset
Ben Crothers is a seasoned design strategist and facilitator with extensive experience in user experience (UX) design, mentoring, and design education. Currently serving as Principal Facilitator at Bright Pilots and an Inspiring Mentor at PMDojo, Ben is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity in product careers. Previous roles include Principal Design Strategist at Atlassian, where Ben led long-range design and strategy initiatives, and Owner of Catch Media Inc., focusing on user experience consultation. Ben has instructed at General Assembly since 2014, teaching sketching techniques for UX design. With a Bachelor of Science in Anatomy from the University of Sydney and various certifications in project management and sign language, Ben combines strong educational credentials with a passion for design and mentorship.
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PMDojo | Grow your product mindset
Our mission here is to make tech more inclusive and accessible. This starts with making learning and career opportunities more accessible for you. PMDojo enables you to learn, grow and confidently stand out by gaining real-world and industry experience in roles such as product management, product design, ux research, and software development. Check out: https://www.pmdojo.me/apply Our community is designed for: - Professionals looking to pivot into product roles - Early career transitioners - UX Researchers, UX Designers, or Software developers who want to reskill & gain real-world experience - Experienced product managers looking to gain experience launching 0 to products, skill-up in full-stack experience, or switch domains - Builders, side hustlers, or bootstrapped entrepreneurs We support people from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and learning abilities (including neurodiverse). Let’s do this, we are here to help 🎁