Desiree Garcia is a senior designer at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and most recently, Tumblr. Their goal is to democratize publishing so that anyone with a story can tell it, regardless of income, gender, politics, language, or where they live in the world. She's also an editor at A List Apart, a webzine that explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices.
In this episode, we discuss:
How a psychology degree can influence design and teamworkWhat we miss about the old webStar Trek's Kobayashi Maru and how it applies to designHow to respond to situations that can't be wonThe challenges of talking about your workDesigning things that "aren't real"Visit the Funsize website
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Hustle: Everyone Is Lying To You: The Value of User Testing (feat. Ajay Waghray)
Hustle: Digital Project Management: Working with Clients and Designers
Hustle: The Scoutzie Story (feat. Kirill Zubovsky)
Hustle: The Future Product Designer (feat. Adam Saint)
Hustle: The Future of The Design Agency (feat. Greg Storey)
Hustle: Driving a Product (feat. Clark Valberg)
Hustle: Android L (feat. Brian Griffey)
Hustle: David Blaine is an Asshole
Hustle: Work–life Balance
Hustle: Choosing the Right Clients (feat. Stu Smith)
Hustle: Death To Time Tracking
Hustle: Neck Beards and Skinny Jeans (Cross-Over Episode with @thedirtshow)
Hustle: 5: Design Vol 1
Hustle: Product Designer's Toolbelt
Hustle: Pricing
Hustle: What is a Product Designer?
Hustle: This is Just the Beginning
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