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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Henry Modisett - Inside Perplexity's design culture

Henry Modisett - Inside Perplexity's design culture

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The trick to AI prototyping with your design system

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But what are more established companies doing to scale AI prototyping?What are the best ways to use AI to prototype with your design system?That's what today's...

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Enrico Tartarotti - How did one person design and build all of this?

Enrico Tartarotti - How did one person design and build all of this?

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Flask is designed and b...

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Nad Chishtie - How to get hired as a designer at Lovable

Nad Chishtie - How to get hired as a designer at Lovable

As one of the fastest growing companies in the world, Lovable is scaling their design team by tapping into the [Dive Talent Network](https://www.dive.club/talent-network).So I interviewed their Head o...

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Roman Tesliuk - From side projects to leading web design at Eleven Labs

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What does it look like to own web design for one of the fastest growing AI companies in the world?And how do you get that opportunity if you don’t have companies like Apple or Airbnb on your resumĂ©?Th...

15 Des 202555min

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I’ve probably learned more about visual design from MDS than anyone in the design community.So I wanted to go deep into the creative process behind the all-new Shift Nudge website to see how he explor...

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