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Dive Club 🤿

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.You can find all of the episodes, key takeaways, and bonus resources here 👉 Dive.club

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40:51

S5 | E1: Jenny Wen - The art of designing for delight

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2024/02/29

In this episode we get to hear from Jenny Wen who is the person who originally designed and brought Figjam to market. This conversation is full of inslights like:How Jenny attacks ambiguity early in the design processWhat we can learn from Figjam’s product strategyJenny’s framework for adding delight to a productHow to create visuals that stand out in a sea of confetti animationsStrategies for facilitating live workshops in FigjamWhat Jenny looks for in design candidatesJenny’s vision for the future

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23:30

8 key takeaways from season 4

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2024/02/22

This episode expands on 8 key insights that I took away from interviewing designers like Soleio, Kevin Twohy, Molly Hellmuth, Soren Iverson, etc. 1. A unique way to stand out as a design candidate 2. How to grow as a vision caster 3. The question every freelancer should ask clients 4. The curse of knowledge in web design 5. When systems thinking is most important 6. Strategies for Figma variables 7. The Craft Flywheel 8. How to know which details matter Dive is where the best designers never stop

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52:35

S4 | E9: Soleio - What makes a truly great software...

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2024/02/14

Soleio made a name for himself as the 2nd design hire at Facebook and eventually went on to lead design at Dropbox. Now he invests in extraordinary software startups like Figma, Framer, Vercel, Perplexity, Replit, Universe, tldraw, and dozens more worldwide. So in this discussion we go deep into: - The fascinating story behind project Motion - How Soleio’s skillset evolved during his time at Facebook - When it makes sense to invest in craft (and when it doesn’t) - what Soleio looks for when hiring

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31:09

Bonus Episode: Helen Zhou - How designers can get the...

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2024/02/13

Galileo recently broke design twitter with the launch of their new generative AI tool for builders. So in this episode we talk with their co-founder and lead designer, Helen Zhou about: - Her journey as a design founder - Why user research for AI tooling is unique - How AI will change the day-to-day role of a designer - Her response to concerns about LLMs and creativity - The potential breakthrough use case for UI generation Dive is where the best designers never stop learning 🤿 🌐 dive.club 🐦

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41:10

S4 | E8: Kevin Wong - How design works at Webflow

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2024/02/08

Webflow has had as big an impact on design as any company over the last decade. So this episode is an inside look at their design culture, rituals, and key insights from their Head of Design, Kevin Wong. Here’s a preview of some of the ideas we cover: - How Webflow executed a massive rebrand leading up to their conference - The different types of prototypes for driving alignment - The role of design systems in their latest visual refresh - How designers can handle situations where stakeholders

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S4 | E7: Ryo Lu - Systems thinking for product designers

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2024/02/01

In this episode we get to hear from Ryo Lu who was one of the very first designers at Notion. This conversation is an inside look at the Notion design process, how they think about product, and a lot more: - How Notion approached the user research process for AI - Strategies for improving your systems thinking - How design at Notion sources feedback on meaty problems - How Notion thinks about their design system - What Ryo is looking for in your portfolio - How to operate outside the traditional

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46:29

S4 | E6: Molly Hellmuth - Building design systems...

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2024/01/25

In this episode we’re talking with Molly Hellmuth who is the creator of UI Prep where she has an incredible newsletter, design system, and course where she’s taught hundreds of designers all over the world. This discussion gets into the nerdier side of Figma 🤓 We talk all about:- When it does and doesn’t make sense to adopt variables- How to make sure you don’t invest in a Figma strategy that you later regret- Molly’s favorite Figma plugins for design systems- How she’s building components

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40:56

S4 | E5: Derek Briggs - Creating a culture of craft

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2024/01/18

There’s a new design super team emerging at Clerk and in this episode we get a behind-the-scenes from the leader, Derek Briggs. We get into the weeds about: - How Derek assembled an A-list team from scratch - Why Derek pushed for a dedicated UI engineering team - How Clerk is approaching their massive redesign - Why Derek doesn’t believe in design deadlines - The business case for prioritizing quality - Derek’s #1 piece of advice for younger designers - + a lot more Dive is where the best designers

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51:42

S4 | E5: Tommy Geoco - How designers can bring their...

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2024/01/10

In this episode we get to learn from Tommy Geoco who has launched countless projects, sold a startup, and built an audience of almost a million designers online. This conversation has everything—here’s a little taste of what you can expect:- The wild story behind Tommy selling his first company- Why design tools matter more than ever- How to become better at selling yourself- Tons of strategies for your next side project- Tommy’s mental model for learning as a self-taught designer- Why Tommy doesn’t

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49:34

S4 | E4: Kevin Twohy - How to build an independent...

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2024/01/04

This episode looks at Kevin Twohy’s 10+ year journey going from solo freelancer to independent design studio. We cover a LOT including:- Strategies for cold outreach and pricing- Tips for getting aligned quickly with clients- How Kevin gets plugged into a new team- Why Kevin has started positioning himself as a studio- A better way to take equity in client projects- Why you should be wary of starting a productized agency- + a lot moreDive is where the best designers never stop learning 🤿 🌐

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38:57

S4 | E3: Lauren LoPrete - Inside design systems at...

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2024/01/03

Lauren LoPrete shares lessons from her experience leading design systems at Dropbox and now at Cash App. We talk about: - What design systems actually look like at scale - Why she’s approaching documentation differently at Cash - Her experience in the Figma variables beta - Why Lauren is so excited about string variables - Traits of successful DS designers that we don’t talk about enough - + a lot more Dive is where the best designers never stop learning 🤿 🌐 dive.club 🐦 twitter.com/joindiveclub

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43:50

S4 | E2: Kate Syuma - Designing with a growth mindset

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2023/12/27

Kate Syuma was the 3rd designer at Miro and went on to become the Head of Growth Design during her 6+ years at the company. This episode is a masterclass in designing for business impact. We discuss: - Her process for identifying the aha moment in your product- How Kate overcame imposter syndrome in her first year - Ways designers can ask better data questions - Insights from researching onboarding at 80+ companies - The importance of designing for emotion vs. solving problems - + a lot more If you

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37:28

S4 | E1: Soren Iverson - Training your creative muscles

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2023/12/21

If you’ve opened Twitter in the last year then you’re definitely familiar with Soren Iverson’s satirical designs like Uber Hotbox and the iMessage typing indicator. So in this episode we get an inside look at his process and lessons he’s learned throughout his career:How he overcomes creative blocksStrategies for being consistentWhat it was like collaborating with DuolingoHow to jumpstart your network onlineTactics for growing your product senseWhy Soren is learning to code

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45:38

S3 | E10: Kathryn Gonzalez - Defining the visual...

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2023/12/14

In this episode, Kathryn Gonzalez walks us through how she built the DoorDash design language as the first designer and frontend engineer. We talk about what it's like designing for a 3-sided marketplace, how to figure out the right level of craft for your product, and get an inside look at how DoorDash structures their design system.Kathryn spent almost 7 years at DoorDash and eventually became the Head of Design Infrastructure so this episode is chalk full of wisdom ✨

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S3 | E9: Figma prototyping masterclass (from the team...

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2023/12/07

This Deep Dive is a special one because we get to hear from Niko Klein and Garrett Miller from the prototyping team at Figma.We get a behind-the-scenes look at everything that led up to the advanced prototyping release at Config 2023 as well as:How Niko collaborates with engineeringThe prototyping feature they didn’t think they would releaseHow they balanced power and simplicity while designing the expression builderTraits of a prototyping cultureStrategies for prototype fidelityThe future of

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47:40

S3 | E8: Marco Cornacchia - The man who broke design...

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2023/11/30

In 2022, Marco Cornacchia was coming off of a failed startup and started working on his new portfolio. Little did he know this project would land him a role as the founding designer at Diagram, lay the foundation for design Twitter’s most viral website, and spawn a talk at Webflow’s conference 🤯 In this episode, Marco shares how he (accidentally) created a new trend of animated bento grids. And we also get a behind the scenes of what it was like being the founding designer of Diagram and ultimately

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43:13

S3 | E7: How to level up as an IC (feat. Steph Engle,...

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2023/11/21

This episode is a panel discussion hosted by Maven where we talk about specific strategies that you can use to become more valuable as an individual contributor on your team. We cover a lot of ground including:Becoming a conduit for ideasTraits of the best ICsFraming your ideas successfullyThe fastest ways to grow as a designerReceiving feedback more effectivelyMoving up the value chain of ideasa lot more

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47:58

S3 | E6: James McDonald - Staying ahead of web design...

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2023/11/09

In this deep Dive, James gives us a behind-the-scenes of his creative process and how he is reimagining every pixel of the Clerk brand. We get into the weeds of how he establishes visual languages, his approach to animation, and what he looks for in a motif.We also discuss which design trends are worth jumping on, which ones have peaked, and which ones to avoid. If you're into branding, visual design, or landing page techniques then you'll love this episode.

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47:30

S3 | E5: Brian Lovin - Confessions of a two-time...

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2023/11/02

In this episode, Brian Lovin talks about his journey as a second-time founder and gives a behind-the-scenes of building his new startup, Campsite. He also shares key insights from hundreds of interviews he’s conducted to learn more about what makes a great design process. We talk about: - Strategies for sharing your work and getting feedback - Why Brian thinks we’ve gone too far with landing page design - Finding the right level of craft as a design founder - Why Brian no longer thinks every

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S3 | E4: David Hoang - How to prepare for design in 2025

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2023/10/25

In this Deep Dive, David Hoang gives us a peek into where he thinks the industry is headed and how product designers can prepare for the future. We talk about:What AI in Figma might look likeHow to create a more accessible webThe rise of the design founderHow dynamic interfaces impact design systemsWhy the title “software designer” is trending up 📈

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