Benjamin Evans: How Airbnb uses inclusive design to create a successful business
Design Better28 Mai 2019

Benjamin Evans: How Airbnb uses inclusive design to create a successful business

Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/benjamin-evans Benjamin Evans, Inclusive Design Lead for Airbnb, is part of a new kind of problem solvers tackling issues like racism, sexism, and bias in digital product design. In this episode of the Design Better Podcast, Eli and Aarron chat with Benjamin about using techniques like design thinking, research, and storytelling to ensure a more inclusive experience for all your users.

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