Kevin - Graphic design tutor - Chicago
1st lesson free
Kevin - Graphic design tutor - Chicago

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Kevin

  • Rate $50
  • Response 1h
Kevin - Graphic design tutor - Chicago

$50/h

1st lesson free

Contact

1st lesson free

1st lesson free

  • Graphic design
  • Web Design
  • UX design
  • UI design
  • Typography

Personalized UX, UI, Graphic, and Web Design Tutoring from an Industry Leader

  • Graphic design
  • Web Design
  • UX design
  • UI design
  • Typography

Lesson location

    • At Kevin's house: Chicago

    • online
    • at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from Chicago

About Kevin

Welcome! I'm Kevin Kwan, a seasoned design professional with over 15 years of experience in UX, UI, graphic, and web design. My journey in the design industry has been marked by a relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence, and I am excited to share my knowledge and expertise with you.

Throughout my career, I have led numerous high-impact design projects for both B2B and B2C audiences, driving user engagement and satisfaction through user-centered design principles. My work has been recognized with awards such as the Salesforce Partner Innovation Award and multiple accolades at GE Healthcare, which are testaments to my dedication and skill. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your design abilities, I am committed to helping you achieve your goals with confidence.

My professional background includes leading design teams and initiatives at top companies like GE Healthcare, Emtec, Inc., Isobar, and more. I hold a Master of Fine Arts in Interaction & UX/UI Design from Academy Art University. These credentials, combined with my hands-on experience, ensure that you are learning from someone who is deeply knowledgeable and well-versed in the latest industry standards and practices.

As your tutor, I prioritize creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. I believe in tailored, student-centric teaching methods that cater to your unique learning style and goals. My lessons are designed to be practical, interactive, and engaging, providing you with the tools and insights needed to excel in your design career. I am dedicated to your success and am here to guide you every step of the way.

Join me in exploring the exciting world of UX, UI, graphic, and web design. Let's work together to unlock your creative potential and achieve your professional aspirations.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My Teaching Method and Techniques
As a tutor, my approach is student-centered and highly interactive. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to suit each student's unique learning style and goals. Here’s how I achieve this:
1. Personalized Learning: I start by understanding the individual needs, strengths, and areas for improvement of each student. This allows me to customize the lessons to maximize their learning potential.
2. Practical Application: I emphasize hands-on learning, encouraging students to work on real-world projects. This helps them apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios, making the learning process more engaging and effective.
3. Iterative Feedback: I provide continuous, constructive feedback on assignments and projects. This iterative process helps students refine their skills and gain confidence in their abilities.
4. Interactive Tools: Utilizing tools like Sketch, Figma, and JIRA, I teach students how to leverage industry-standard software to enhance their design workflow.
5. Collaborative Learning: I foster a collaborative environment where students can share ideas and learn from each other’s perspectives. This simulates a real-world team setting, preparing them for professional environments.
A Typical Lesson Plan
A typical lesson plan is structured to balance theory with practical application:
1. Introduction (10 minutes):
• Brief overview of the day’s topic.
• Recap of previous lessons to build continuity.
2. Concept Explanation (20 minutes):
• Detailed explanation of key concepts.
• Use of visual aids and examples to illustrate points.
3. Hands-On Exercise (30 minutes):
• Guided practical exercise related to the day’s topic.
• Real-time assistance and problem-solving.
4. Project Work (20 minutes):
• Students work on ongoing projects, applying new concepts.
• Individual or group work, depending on the lesson.
5. Review and Feedback (10 minutes):
• Review of the exercise and project work.
• Constructive feedback and Q&A session.
6. Assignment and Resources (10 minutes):
• Assign homework or project tasks.
• Provide additional resources for further learning.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
1. Industry Experience: With over 15 years of experience in UX, UI, graphic, and web design, I bring a wealth of practical knowledge to my teaching. My background ensures that students learn current best practices and trends.
2. Proven Track Record: I have successfully led design initiatives for high-profile clients and startups alike, which translates into high-quality, real-world insights for my students.
3. Student Success Focus: My commitment to student success is evident through personalized mentoring and continuous support. I go beyond just teaching to ensure that each student achieves their learning objectives.
4. Comprehensive Skillset: From user research to prototyping and design systems, I cover a broad spectrum of skills. This ensures that students gain a holistic understanding of the design process.
Who the Lessons Are For
My lessons are suitable for:
1. Students: Those currently enrolled in degree programs related to design, looking to supplement their education with practical skills.
2. Professionals: Individuals working in related fields who want to enhance their design skills or transition into UX/UI, graphic, or web design roles.
3. Graduates: Recent graduates seeking to build a robust portfolio and gain practical experience to boost their employability.
4. Self-employed: Freelancers and entrepreneurs looking to improve their design capabilities to enhance their business offerings.
5. Design Enthusiasts: Anyone with a passion for design, regardless of their current level, who wants to learn and grow in this field.

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Rates

Rate

  • $50

Pack rates

  • 5h: $250
  • 10h: $500

online

  • $50/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Kevin will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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