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Where designers never stop learning 💪 Dive Club is an interview series hosted by Ridd that is designed to unlock knowledge from today's most prolific designers. We go deep into craft, storytelling, tools, design engineering, startups, and much more.
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- Yesterday50 min
Derek Briggs - Scaling craft at Shopify
This week's episode is with Derek Briggs and we're doing a deep dive into how he's raising the bar for craft as a principal designer at Shopify.Some highlights:- Scaling impact as a principal IC at Shopify- Creating systems for greatness to happen- Sweating the details on the shop.com carousel- The custom easing system Derek built for Shopify- Building custom data pipelines to uncover opportunities- Why Derek thinks design engineer is the most important role today- + a lot more
- 1 weeks ago44 min
James McDonald - Building Beautiful Websites with Claude
James McDonald is one of my favorite visual designers on the planet… but recently he took on his first ever contract where he’s responsible for both designing AND building his ideas from scratch.So I used it as an excuse to get him back on the show to learn his tactics for creating stunning web designs with Claude. It’s a ton of screen-sharing and a heck of a behind-the-scenes into his process.Some highlights:- When James reaches for Figma vs. Claude- How James builds custom mini design tools- How James finds visual motifs to build around- James's strategies for animating designs with AI- How James explored the visual language for Onlook- + a lot more
- 2 weeks ago58 min
Kyle Barber - Designing Inflight (the raw behind-the-scenes)
This week's episode is a behind-the-scenes of the Inflight design journey. So I invited my co-founder Kyle Barber (designer at Tinder, Facebook, and Airchat) to share what it's actually like designing a startup today.Inflight Pitch Episode (the SPC pitch we mention in the fundraising section)
- 2 weeks ago56 min
Myles Palmer - Building Custom AI Tools at Metalab
I’ve seen a lot of custom AI tools on this show…But this week’s episode with Myles Palmer (Design Director at Metalab) might take the cake.Myles is the perfect archetype for what it looks like to be curious as a builder today and in this episode he gives us the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at the internal tooling system he built at Metalab.
- 4 weeks ago49 min
Rhiannon Bell - How Google designs for AI at scale
This week's episode is with Rhiannon Bell (VP of UX for Google Search) and we're doing a deep dive into what it takes to design for AI at the scale of Google.Some highlights:- The design decisions that unlocked AI Mode- What it takes to design at the scale of Google- Designing dynamic component systems for AI- How AI is shaping the practice of design at Google- What we can learn from the top designers at Google- What skills are becoming more valuable for designers- + a lot more
- Sep 29, 202651 min
Danny Martinez - Thriving in today’s design job market
This week's episode is with Danny Martinez and we're doing the ultimate deep dive into design hiring and what's happening in today's job market. Danny has the perfect vantage point as the CEO of Decimals—the platform that powers everything I do with the Dive Talent Network. So this episodes is about as practical as it gets.- What companies want in a “design engineer”- The biggest green and red flags from hiring managers- How the best teams are iterating on the hiring process- Examples of portfolios getting hired in the talent network- Why brand design is the most difficult design role to hire for- How to attract the most in-demand designers as a hiring manager- The interaction design example hiring managers keep highlighting- + a lot more
- Sep 23, 202651 min
Geoff Teehan - Navigating change as a designer
This week's episode is with Geoff Teehan—co-founder of the legendary design agency Teehan+Lax, longtime design leader at Facebook, and now Chief Design Officer at Lightspark.Some highlights:How Geoff has navigated multiple cycles of changeWhat the “parking spot” phase of software looks likeWhy Geoff plans to only hire 4 designers at LightsparkThe design backstory behind Geoff’s viral Dialed gameHow Geoff brings consumer principles into enterprise design＋ a lot more
- Sep 15, 202649 min
Nev Flynn - Bringing artful expression into enterprise design
This week's episode is with Nev Flynn and we're doing a deep dive into how he's bringing artful expression into enterprise design as the Head of Design at ElevenLabs.Some highlights:Inside look at ElevenLabs internal brand toolsWhy Nev is prioritizing specialists over generalistsWhat Nev looks for when evaluating a design portfolioHow they built a shader orb system for 40 million voicesWhat happens when non-designers are designing with AIHow the team is making their design system agent-nativea lot more
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