
Mariana Castilho - Evolving from designer to builder
Mariana Castilho has one of the most impressive career trajectories of any designer Iâve ever met.I first saw her while mentoring through Shift Nudge and within a few years sheâs landed roles at Unive...
25 Sep 202449min

Janum Trivedi - What makes a software product feel great
This weekâs episode is with Janum Trivedi who makes some of the most stunning prototypes in all of design. So the main goal of this conversation is to answer the question âwhat makes a piece of softwa...
18 Sep 202449min

Ben Blumenrose - Investing in the next wave of design founders
Ben Blumenrose was one of the earliest designers at Facebook and has spent the last 12 years as a co-founder and Managing Partner of Designer Fund. Thatâs allowed him to invest in many of the design f...
12 Sep 202452min

Henry Modisett - Designing a unicorn AI startup from nothing
Imagine leading the design of an AI product that skyrockets to a billion+ dollar valuation in under two yearsâŠThatâs the story of Perplexity and today we get to hear from their founding designer and c...
4 Sep 202453min

Ryan Scott - Making strategic impact as a designer
This week's episode is with Ryan Scott who was an early designer at Doordash and then spent years as a design lead at Airbnb. Nowadays Ryan teaches hundreds of designers ranging from seniors to VPs ho...
29 Aug 20241h 6min

Oliur - Grow your personal brand and get noticed as a designer
Investing in my personal brand has been the best investment Iâve ever made in my career. So I wanted to find the perfect designer to give a personal branding masterclass and I think itâs Oliur.Heâs bu...
28 Aug 202458min

Maheen Sohail - Navigating ambiguity in AI design
This weekâs episode is with Maheen Sohail who is a senior staff designer working on generative at Meta. She joined as one of the earliest designers on both the VR and AI teams, so a big part of this d...
22 Aug 202445min

George Kedenburg - Pushing past the pixels
After 8 years designing at Meta, George Kedenburg III pulled a 180 and joined Humane as a design lead. So this conversation is a deep dive into designing AI products and how the role of product design...
15 Aug 202448min






















