Stronger Design Teams Start Here

Improve communication, feedback, workflow, and creative performance through practical coaching designed specifically for in-house design teams.
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ARE ANY OF THESE SLOWING YOUR TEAM DOWN?

Even talented design teams can struggle when communication, process, and expectations are unclear.

Feedback loops take too long

Projects stall because revisions, approvals, and communication are inconsistent.

Design quality varies from project to project

Your team has strong designers, but the work doesn’t always feel aligned or consistent.

Junior designers need more support

Newer team members are capable, but they need clearer guidance, structure, and confidence.

Stakeholders and designers aren’t speaking the same language

Miscommunication leads to frustration, rework, and unclear expectations.

Workflow feels reactive instead of strategic

Your team spends more time putting out fires than building a strong creative process.

Creative leadership is stretched too thin

Managers and senior designers are balancing execution, mentoring, and leadership without enough support.

Common Coaching Topics

Communication & Collaboration

Reduce misunderstandings, improve teamwork, and strengthen working relationships.

Feedback & Accountability

Create a healthy feedback culture that supports growth, ownership, and results.



Leadership Development

Support creative leads and managers as they develop stronger leadership skills.

Team Development

Strengthen skills, confidence, and professional growth across the team.

Creative Problem Solving

Help team members tackle challenges more effectively and contribute at a higher level.

Real-World Project Support

Apply coaching directly to current projects, deadlines, and team situations.

Skill Gap Development

Help team members strengthen foundational design, communication, leadership, workflow, or professional skills needed to perform confidently in evolving roles.

Professional Growth & Career Development

Help teams create more efficient workflows, improve project organization, and reduce bottlenecks that slow progress.

Team Session

$300/hour

Ongoing coaching designed to help your team perform at a higher level.

INCLUDES:

Personalized team coaching

Hands-on guidance

Leadership support

Communication strategies

Workflow improvement coaching

Practical action plans

5.00

"She has a unique ability to take a simple vision and transform it into something far beyond what we could have imagined."

Janet A., PhD
Moremme LLC
5.00

"Running a freelance design business can sometimes feel like working in a vacuum, which is why my partnership with My Design Coach has been such a gift. Maggie brings a sharp, thoughtful perspective and asks the kind of questions that unlock clarity and direction in my work. Her feedback is honest, constructive, and always aligned with what’s best for my clients. I truly value our collaboration and highly recommend her to any designer looking to elevate their work."

Lisa M.
Pump Creative
5.00

Working with Maggie is effortless. She’s prompt, clear, and brings sharp, objective guidance to every project. What sets her apart is the depth of exploration she invests in understanding a client’s product.

Karen B., CPPL
AegisCRT

How It Works

A simple, step-by-step process built on our Clarify, Strategize, Strengthen approach—so you always know what’s next.
1

Schedule a Discovery Call

We'll discuss your team's goals, challenges, and opportunities.

2

Create a Development Plan

Together we'll identify priorities and build a coaching approach tailored to your team.

3

Strengthen Performance

Through coaching, feedback, and practical implementation, your team develops the skills and habits needed for long-term success.

Meet Your Coach

Hi, I'm Maggie Adams. I'm a graphic design professor, mentor, creative leader, and former program director with more than 30 years of industry experience. I've led teams, managed creative projects, developed curriculum, coached designers, and helped organizations build stronger creative cultures. My goal is simple: Help talented teams unlock their full potential through better communication, stronger collaboration, and intentional development.

Ready To Strengthen Your Team?

A short discovery call is the best place to start.

We'll discuss your team's challenges, goals, and opportunities, and determine whether team coaching is the right fit.

Book a Free Discovery Call