Andy Zhang - From early Figma to design engineer at Windsurf

Andy Zhang - From early Figma to design engineer at Windsurf

This week's episode is with Andy Zhang who was the lead design engineer at Windsurf. So we're going to shine a light on all of the ways you can make an impact as a design engineer including:

  • Owning more of the frontend polish
  • Thinking through design patterns and packaging features
  • Bridging the gap between technical features and intuitive UX
  • Saying “no” to features to preserve the simplicity of the system

He also shares some great stories and advice including:

  • What it was like working as an intern at Figma with <10 people
  • How designers can start to get more comfortable with code
  • How he taps into his experience as a PM at Uber while selecting the right design process
  • a lot more

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Christophe Tauziet - Plaid’s culture of craft, tips for CRIT, and lessons from early Facebook

Christophe Tauziet - Plaid’s culture of craft, tips for CRIT, and lessons from early Facebook

This week’s episode is with Christophe Tauziet who is the Head of Design at Plaid—one of today’s leading fintech companies.We go deep into the ways he’s building a culture of craft and the rituals the...

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2 ways to make your design ideas compelling💡

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Aashman Goghari - Tackling complex design challenges at Palantir

Aashman Goghari - Tackling complex design challenges at Palantir

Palantir is one of the most powerful products in existence today.It provides critical government and enterprise infrastructure from the factory floors to the front lines. You can literally build your ...

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4 brand strategy tips from Smith & Diction 💡

4 brand strategy tips from Smith & Diction 💡

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