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Four Hewes
Building Design cultures. Coaching / leading design teams, and businesses for high performance, strategic design, innovation and great leadership. Remote/Worldwide. Ex VC-startup head of product.
Four Hewes is an experienced design and product professional who wears multiple hats as a startup coach, product coach, design strategist, innovation advisor, and executive coach at Four Hewes Design.134
Professional Background
Four Hewes has a diverse background in user experience (UX) design, product strategy, and mentorship. He is based in Boston and has been working in the field of experience design for several years.2 His expertise spans across various domains, including:
- User-centered design
- Product strategy
- User research
- Innovation strategy
Roles and Responsibilities
As the founder of Four Hewes Design, he offers a range of services to startups, enterprises, and individual professionals:
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Startup Mentorship: Four Hewes provides guidance to startup founders, helping them navigate the challenges of building and scaling their businesses.3
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Product Coaching: He assists product teams in improving their discovery and development processes, drawing from his experience as a former head of product at a VC-backed startup.4
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Design Process Coaching: Four Hewes helps teams and organizations implement effective design processes and build design-centric cultures.
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Executive Coaching: He works with CEOs, entrepreneurs, CTOs, and product managers to enhance their leadership skills and strategic thinking.6
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Consulting: As a UX designer and product strategist, he offers consulting services for products, services, and experiences.5
Expertise and Approach
Four Hewes is known for his human-centered approach to design and innovation. He emphasizes:
- User-centered design methodologies
- Strategic planning and product definition
- Building high-performance design teams
- Fostering innovation within organizations
His work involves facilitating workshops, conducting user research, and providing hands-on design support to help clients achieve their goals.12
Company Information
Four Hewes Design, founded in 2000, is a privately held company specializing in:
- Product Design
- Innovation Strategy
- User-centered Design
- Innovation Coaching6
Through his company, Four Hewes continues to support startups, enterprises, and individuals in developing innovative products and services while building strong, design-focused teams.