Podcast Episodes

Soleio - The rise of designers who ship

Episode 78

As soon as I finished our original interview, I knew I had to have Soleio on as the first repeat guest. He led early design efforts at Facebook and D…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Joel Lewenstein - Pursuing ambitious design ideas

Episode 77

This week’s episode is with Joel Lewenstein who is the Head of Product Design at Anthropic where he works on cutting edge AI products like Claude. Af…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Teo Connor - How Airbnb innovates with design

Episode 76

Airbnb is one of the truly iconic design-driven companies. They set the bar for design innovation in so many ways. So this week’s episode is a deep d…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Dan Moreno - Challenging the status quo as a designer

Episode 75

Imagine your first traditional “product design” job is designing the Snapchat messaging UX for millions of people across the globe…

Well that’s what D…

1 year, 4 months ago

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Jason Yuan - Going beyond craft to design with soul

Episode 74

I remember the exact moment where I first explored MercuryOS. It was clear Jason Yuan was one of the most skilled design thinkers I'd ever encountere…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Mariana Castilho - Evolving from designer to builder

Episode 73

Mariana Castilho has one of the most impressive career trajectories of any designer I’ve ever met.

I first saw her while mentoring through Shift Nudge…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Janum Trivedi - What makes a software product feel great

Episode 72

This week’s 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 t…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Ben Blumenrose - Investing in the next wave of design founders

Episode 71

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. T…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Henry Modisett - Designing a unicorn AI startup from nothing

Episode 70

Imagine leading the design of an AI product that skyrockets to a billion+ dollar valuation in under two years…

That’s the story of Perplexity and toda…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Ryan Scott - Making strategic impact as a designer

Episode 69

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 h…

1 year, 6 months ago

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