How to increase your influence as a designer đĄ
Iâve interviewed a lot of staff designers to figure out what it takes to have real influence at companies like Shopify, Github, Airbnb, etc.One thing is clear⊠if you want to make strategic impact as ...
21 Jan 20259min
Catt Small - How to influence and lead as a staff designer
How do the best staff designers influence and lead as individual contributors?I interviewed Catt Small to answer that question and it turned into one of the most practical episodes yet. She pulls from...
17 Jan 202552min
How to get hired by the best teams đĄ
What are the best teams looking for in design candidates?Thatâs become one of my favorite questions to ask so this episode shines a light on some of those traits and what you can do to stand out.It in...
14 Jan 202511min
Tyler Angert - The rise of spontaneous software
This weekâs episode is with Tyler Angert who was the first design hire at Replit. So we get a behind-the-scenes look at what itâs like designing for a hyper growth startup. However in early 2024, Tyle...
8 Jan 202548min
Youâre an AI product designer now đĄ
Iâm designing a new product and a few months ago I wouldâve confidently said itâs not an AI product. But I was wrong.This new technology creates endless opportunities⊠we just have to be able to see w...
6 Jan 20259min
Mike and Chara Smith - Designing for the love of the game
Iâve followed Mike Smith ever since he designed the Perplexity brand identity and quickly realized heâs one of the most creative designers Iâve ever seen. Turns out his wife Chara is a positioning mas...
3 Jan 202557min
Thinking like an engineer is a super power for designers đĄ
Being able to think like an engineer helps you collaborate with developers more effectively, design UIs that make sense, and empowers you to build your ideas with AI tools like v0, Claude, etc.So this...
30 Des 202410min
Pranathi Peri - Designing v0 from Vercel
We've heard a lot on this show about designers becoming builders using tools like v0 and today we get to do a deep dive with Pranathi Peri who is leading the design of v0 at Vercel. We discuss:Growing...
27 Des 202452min
