GrowthΒ·4 min
The Story You Can Tell Depends on the System You Used to Collect It
Most designers know storytelling matters. The gap is the mechanics. How you set up the work so the story builds itself before you ever have to tell it.
ONE-ON-ONE COACHING FOR DESIGNERS
No Bullsh*t Coaching
- Science-backed
- Results-driven
- Ongoing discovery
- Life's bigger picture
Itβs 4:54 PM for Scott
Talk About Your Professional Growth with Scott Purcell
Career Coach for Designers Β· Hello Partner Founder
A trusted partner.
Scott has worked with professionals from leading companies.
Your progress begins here.
- Set Goals
- Make a Plan
- Take Action
- Measure Progress
Create a personalized plan by selecting the professional goals and experiences that are most important to you. We'll work together to make them a reality.
How we work together
A structured, iterative process designed to clear the noise and focus on what matters.
1. Plan
Weβll define what success looks like through measurable Key Results:
- βExplore 2β3 potential goal paths with increasing clarity
- βName a temporary or experimental focus for the next 30 days
- βShift from confusion to curiosity β and then to direction
2. Do
Weβll use weekly coaching tactics to build your confidence and consistency:
- βFollow your curiosity: try 1 new task, topic, or conversation
- βJournal your energy peaks and dips over a week
- βPick a temporary direction and reflect on what unfolds
3. Measure
We reflect, measure, and adapt based on real progress β not pressure.
- βWeekly progress check-ins
- βAdjust tactics based on data
- βReal-time feedback loops
Ready to Build Your Plan?
Your journey starts with a free 1:1 coaching call. We'll co-create your plan and set it in motion.
Let's build your planReal designers. Real results.
Add Pedro's outcomes to your plan
Pedro G.
Sr. Product Designer, Brazil
"Scott helped me uncover blockers to my personal and professional growth. The moment I changed my thinking, opportunities that better align presented themselves and I'm now confidently working in roles that value my experience and aspirations."
Pedro's Outcomes
Switch Career FocusGet Paid What You're Worth
Add Christine's outcomes to your plan
Christine P.
Sr. UX Designer, Canada
"Scott's knowledge and experience shifted my thinking on day-1. His science-based frameworks and honest input led me see opportunities I couldn't see before. My confidence and motivation has skyrocketed."
Christine's Outcomes
Feel Confident AgainEscape the Avoidance Cycle
Add Joann's outcomes to your plan
Joann P.
UX Manager, US
"Scott helped me overcome data challenges and advocate for my team with more confidence. His guidance strengthened our research culture and my leadership."
Joann's Outcomes
Be Seen as a LeaderWork Smarter, Not Harder
Add Sylwia's outcomes to your plan
Sylwia Ε.
Jr. Product Designer, Poland
"Scott helped me gain experience and build confidence in my skills that other programs didnβt offer. I love collaborating with him and learning from the wisdom he freely shares."
Sylwia's Outcomes
Learn Your StrengthsFeel Confident Again
Add Sonia's outcomes to your plan
Sonia G.
Sr. UX Researcher, US
"I was stuck and not practicing my strengths. Scott helped me quickly see the value I bring to the table and my motivation jumped into high gear. He's helped me identify my strengths with structured support and confidently pursue my goals."
Sonia's Outcomes
Discover Your ValueFeel Confident Again
Add Rose's outcomes to your plan
Rose B.
Sr. UX Researcher, US
"Working with Scott exceeded my expectations. He helped me gain an outside perspective and develop a more confident vision for my career."
Rose's Outcomes
Feel Confident AgainMake Work Fun Again
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Simple, transparent pricing.
Invest in your growth with a plan that fits your stage.
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Weekly β Fast Track
$697/mo
Start with 3 months
Why this plan? This is the most popular plan β most designers find weekly momentum gives them the fastest, most lasting results. Select your goals above to get a recommendation tailored to you.
Accelerate faster with weekly momentum. Best for career pivots, leadership transitions, or goals you can't afford to stretch out.
- 4 conversations per month
- Fastest path to outcomes
- More practice, quicker cycles
- Priority scheduling
Bi-weekly β Steady Progress
$497/mo
Start with 4 months
Real momentum, sustainable pace. Two conversations per month keeps you accountable without overwhelming the rest of your life.
- 2 conversations per month
- Consistent accountability
- Balanced pace
- Flexible scheduling
Sales tax added at checkout. All plans billed monthly via PayPal.
Meet Scott, your coaching partner
With 20+ years in the design industry, Scott has held leadership roles as UX Director, Design Program Manager, and Lead Product Designer at Agencies, Fortune 500 companies, and startups. He's worked on everything from self-driving car interfaces to city government services.
Scott's unique approach combines behavioral science, practical frameworks, and real-world experience to help designers and design leaders unlock their potential and achieve their goals.
Connect with Scott on LinkedIn βWatch: Scott's Coaching Philosophy
Learn about the structured approach that's helped 500+ designers
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A note on good fortune.
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