I worked with Armin at Intuit and can honestly say he's one of the most thoughtful leaders I've had. He's clear about where we're going and why, and he cares just as much about growing his team as he does about delivering strong results.
Tia Krupa
Principal Product Designer, HubSpot
I reported directly to Armin for 2.5 years at Intuit, and he is one of the best design leaders I've ever had the privilege of working with. He helped distill stakeholder and business needs into clear direction, enabling us to do strong, focused work.
Galaxia Wu
Brand Designer, Figma
It is rare to find a manager who balances strategic excellence with genuine human connection, but that is exactly what Armin brought to our team every single day. Without a doubt, he is the best manager and mentor I have had throughout my career.
Renee Lin
Head of Product Design, SITA
Armin is a rare leader who sets a massive bar for quality while being his team's biggest advocate for recognition and growth. He empowers his designers to lead with data-informed rigor and industry best practices, never afraid to challenge a bias or ask the tough questions.
Kevin Ho
Staff Product Designer, Clio
Armin is the best manager I've had in my 10+ year career, and as a team lead today, I often find myself emulating his leadership style. He sets clear strategic direction while thoughtfully balancing business impact with meaningful individual growth.
Mahsa Yavari
Design Team Lead, #paid
Armin was my direct manager for only two years, but in that short time he accelerated my career growth more than anyone ever has. His clear direction and emphasis on building cross-functional relationships enabled me to do meaningful work on high-visibility projects.
Jordana Camerman
Content Design Lead, RBC Insurance
I had the privilege of working under Armin on multiple different teams. He consistently set a clear direction, ensuring everyone understood not just what we were doing, but why it mattered. He was always able to balance supporting our long-term career growth and driving meaningful business outcomes.
Lauren Ufford
Staff Content Designer, Pinterest