What to Do Your First Week of a New Design Job

Dennis Cortés
3 min readAug 3, 2021

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So it’s your first week in a new design role, what do you do? What should you have prepared? Here’s what I did my first week in a Head of Design role.

This past week was my first week as Head of Design at Northstar, and throughout the week I had to keep a lot in mind when starting this new role. I wanted to make a great first impression of course and set myself and the team up for…

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Dennis Cortés

Head of Design @ Northstar, Musician, Content Creator, Software Tinkerer. I write about design, leadership, tech, and music.