Chris Shepard - How to Create and Launch Your Own Digital Product

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2 years ago 46:08

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In episode 46 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Chris Shepard, Cofounder & CEO at Wisiwig, the collaborative browser design tool to achieve pixel-perfect UI design.

During our chat, Chris shares how a free meal led him to his first UX Design role, how he decided to take the entrepreneurial route and start his own product, and what you can learn from his journey from ideation to launching Wisiwig! This episode is filled with fantastic advice if you have ever considered creating and launching your own product!
During our interview with Chris, you will learn:

🍕 How a slice of pizza helped Chris land his first UX Design gig
🔥 How the friction between designers and developers inspired wiziwig
🤔 Chris’s take on bootstrapping versus fundraising
🎯 How to prioritize product features when building your product
👏 How to decide if building your own product is right for you
👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people!
💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available!
Make sure to follow Chris after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to!

Website: wisiwig
Twitter: @DesignedByShep
LinkedIn: Chris Shepard
YouTube: Wisiwig

Chris Shepard - How to Create and Launch Your Own Digital Product

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published 2 years ago

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In episode 46 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Chris Shepard, Cofounder & CEO at Wisiwig, the collaborative browser design tool to achieve pixel-perfect UI design.

Website: wisiwig
Twitter: @DesignedByShep
LinkedIn: Chris Shepard
YouTube: Wisiwig

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How to Land a UX or Product Design Job in 2024 27:40

50 weeks ago27:40

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Welcome to the Product Design Podcast!🎙 Hosted by Seth Coolen, founder of UX Cabin, where we create world-class web and mobile apps. In this episode, we're diving deep into how to secure a UX or product design job in 2024 despite the tough market conditions. Whether you're new to the field or looking to make a career change, we've got actionable strategies for you.🚀 Key Topics Covered: Leverage Your Network: Leverage personal connections, attend meetups, and use LinkedIn effectively. Expanding Your Network: offer genuine help, compliments, or feedback to build rapport with new connections. Freelancing Opportunities: Start small with local projects to build your portfolio and experience. Copying Good Design: Improve your skills by replicating top-notch designs and adding your unique touch. Portfolio & Resume Optimization: Create a clean, effective portfolio and tailor your resume using AI tools. Embracing Feedback: Seek constructive criticism to improve your work continuously. Documenting Your Journey: Share your progress and learnings on social media for accountability and visibility. Agency Outreach: Offer your services to design agencies for freelance work and potential full-time opportunities. Creative Applications: Stand out with video introductions and follow up persistently. Resilience: Stay positive and view rejections as steps toward the right opportunity. Funny Moment: Seth shares a light-hearted story about losing his fantasy football league and the hilarious punishment from his league mates. Resources Mentioned: LinkedIn for networking Loom for video introductions ChatGPT for resume optimization Portfolio and resume tools Actionable Steps: Start building connections and reaching out to people in the industry. Begin small freelance projects to gain experience and build your portfolio. Regularly seek feedback and iterate on your work. Share your journey on social media to attract potential employers and collaborators. Apply to agencies and follow up on your applications with creativity and persistence. Maintain a resilient mindset and embrace rejections as part of the journey. Subscribe & Stay Tuned: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the Product Design Podcast for more insights and interviews with top designers in the industry. Thanks for tuning in! Best of luck on your job search journey in 2024!🎉 Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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The Product Design Podcast - Update with Seth Coelen 2:19

2 years ago2:19

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👋 Hey there, loyal podcast listeners. We have an update from Seth on The Product Design Podcast. Don’t hesitate to reach out and share your thoughts and ideas to help shape the future of the show! 👀 Don’t forget to catch up on all 56 episodes https://www.uxcabin.com/the-product-design-podcast Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Niel McLean - Building a Design Team With Servant Leadership 50:56

2 years ago50:56

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In episode 56 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Niel McLean, Director of Product Design at Evolus . Niel brings his perspective of a servant leader, sharing what he has learned about leadership throughout his career. During our chat, Niel shared how he got his start in design and how mentorship had been a key to his long-term success . He discusses how to gauge if your team is burning out and how to nurture your team to ensure their long-term success . This episode will help leaders to make a more significant impact on their organization and product designers looking to grow into leadership roles. During our interview with Niel, you will learn: 👉 Niel’s non-traditional journey into design 🤩 How mentorship can impact your career 🔥 Impact of burnout and how to protect your team from it 👏 How Niel nurtures his design team through servant leadership 💡 How a leader can help their team member level up 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Niel after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Where to find Niel: Twitter: @oamclean LinkedIn: Niel McLean Instagram: @niel.mclean Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Adam Perlis - UX Recruitment Strategies: Top Tips for Designers 55:29

2 years ago55:29

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In episode 55 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Adam Perlis, CEO and Founder of Academy , which offers UX recruitment and staffing. He has had a fascinating design journey that led him to where he is today. During our talk, Adam shares the career lows that launched him into his career highs, his unique approach to UX recruitment, and what he looks for in product design talent . Adam also gives excellent strategies for applying to different companies, regardless of how long you have been in the industry. During our interview with Adam, you will learn: 🤩 Adam’s exciting career journey that led him to UX 🧠 How your mindset can change the trajectory of your career 💡Adam's unique approach to his recruiting business, Academy 👀 What Adam looks for in product design talent 📢 Strategies for applying to different types of companies 👉 Adam's take on if now is a good time to break into the industry 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Adam after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Where to find Adam Twitter: @AdamPerlis LinkedIn: Adam Perlis Instagram: adam_perlis Advisory Website: adamperlis.com Academy Website: academyux.com Academy Blog: https://blog.academyux.com Academy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@academyux Academy Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0cAfSJ8X4bUtFHSRQ6okZE?si=o1BDnh7lRE6cHNMPzZ2Bnw Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Sheryl Cababa - Systems Thinking for Designers 53:33

2 years ago53:33

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In episode 54 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Sheryl Cababa, Author of Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking For Designers and Chief Strategy Officer at Substantial . Her book dives into how powerful a systems thinking mindset is for designers and provides tools and frameworks to help define the systems that surround your work. During our chat, Sheryl provides us with an overview of the three concepts of systems thinking for designers, the cascading impact and barriers of systems thinking, and her take on the shortcomings of user-centered design. This episode will help you think deeper about the impact of the products you work on and understand the systems and context that can surround your design decisions. During our interview with Sheryl, you will learn: ✍️ Sheryl's journey into design 🤩 How Sheryl landed a job at Microsoft 💡Three concepts of systems thinking for designers 🤔 Cascading impact and barriers of systems thinking 📢 Sheryl's take on the shortcomings of user-centered design 🤩 How to bring systems thinking to your organization 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Sheryl after the podcast to stay on top of what she is up to! Where to find Sheryl Twitter: @sherylcababa LinkedIn: Sheryl Cababa Blog Website: https://medium.com/@SherylCababa Closing the Loop: Systems Thinking for Designers Coupon code: cababa-pdp Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Mimi Nishiguchi - Realistic Strategies for Transitioning to UX Design 51:54

2 years ago51:54

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In episode 53 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Mimi Nishiguchi, Senior Product Designer, and YouTube Content Creator . You have probably seen her YouTube channel, where she shares videos on all things UX, including topics like boot camps, a day in the life of a UX Designer, and her couch confessions related to her experience switching to a career in UX. During our chat, Mimi shares her take on boot camps, tips on switching to a UX career, advice on getting an initial interview, and talks to Seth about some of his favorite videos on her channel. This episode is full of great advice for anyone considering a switch to UX , and if you have been a fan of Mimi for a while, you will get to hear about her long-term vision for her YouTube Channel. During our interview with Mimi, you will learn: 👉 How Mimi landed on a UX design career path 💡Why Mimi chose the boot camp route 👀 Mimi's experience with DESIGNLAB: was it worth it? 📢 Strategies for getting an initial interview and UX job in this market 🌱 How Mimi grew from her career lows 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Mimi after the podcast to stay on top of what she is up to! Instagram: @mimimichigucci YouTube: @mimimichi Interview Questions Study Guide: https://payhip.com/b/gycaW Other mentioned links: General Assembly: https://generalassemb.ly DESIGNLAB: https://designlab.com Articulating Design Decisions by Tom Greever: https://amzn.to/3MTiLV6 Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Nathalie Stratton - Mission-Driven Product Design 48:49

2 years ago48:49

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In episode 52 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Nathalie Stratton, Co-founder and Head of Product Design and Engineering at Hearth . Hearth Display is a digital touchscreen for family management and productivity, made to lighten the load of organization for busy families. During our chat, Nathalie discusses her early transition from architecture to product design . Nathalie shares how she was inspired to create Hearth, the challenges she faced during the product design and launch process, and what she feels is the most valuable skill set for anyone looking to launch their product into the world. This episode is filled with great advice and learnings on bringing a product to market! During our interview with Nathalie, you will learn: 🤩How Nathalie transitioned from architecture to product design 🚩 Red flags to look out for when looking for a new job 💡What inspired Nathalie to create Hearth 🤔 Challenges faced when bringing a product idea to life 📢 Most valuable skill set to have when creating a product 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Nathalie after the podcast to stay on top of what she is up to! Twitter: nathaliemanz LinkedIn: Nathalie Stratton Instagram: @stratton.nat Website: Hearth Other mentioned links: Jump the line for your Hearth Display: https://hearthdisplay.com/uxcabin Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Danielle Thompson - Emotional Intelligence: A Designer’s Superpower 53:36

2 years ago53:36

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In episode 51 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Danielle Thompson, Founder of Design Match , where they connect ambitious startups with the perfect designers for their projects! During our chat, Danielle talks about how she has progressed along her career path by creating products and launching businesses . Danielle dives into how powerful the proper support can be along your product design career path and why working on your emotional intelligence will set you up for long-term success . She also shares how she came up with the idea for Design Match and how she found quick success with this product. If you are looking to get work as a Product Designer, Design Match may be for you! This episode is filled with fantastic advice for all designers, regardless of how long they have been in the game. During our interview with Danielle, you will learn: 👏 How Danielle found her product design career path 🔥 Danielle’s approach to advancing her product design career 💡The Power of Support: Advice for Pursuing Product Design 🎯 How emotional intelligence became Danielle’s superpower 📢 Who Design Match helps and how to get involved 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Danielle after the podcast to stay on top of what she is up to! Twitter: @danielletdesign LinkedIn: Danielle Thompson Instagram: @danielletom Website: https://www.designmatch.io Blog: https://www.designmatch.io/blog/ Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Bryan Zmijewski - How to Build Trust With Clients and Teams 53:41

2 years ago53:41

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In episode 50 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Bryan Zmijewski, Chief Instigator at ZURB , where Helio was created and a product design company that has been in business since 1998 . During our chat, Bryan shares how ZURB was created and his approach to running a business for 25 years. Bryan gives his point of view on what it takes to be a successful business owner for several years, how he builds trust with his clients and team, and the steps he takes to gain clarity so he can lead the direction of a project effectively. This episode is filled with tips and tricks for anyone already running a business or those who want to get started and would like to understand more of what goes into running a business in our industry! During our interview with Bryan, you will learn: 💡What inspired Bryan to launch and build his company 25 years ago 🔥 Embracing the Flames: What It Takes to be a Successful Business Owner 🎯 Mistakes companies make when choosing their design partner 👏 How to build trust with clients and team 📢 How to lead the direction and find clarity during a project 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Bryan after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Twitter: @bryanzmijewski LinkedIn: Bryan Zmijewski Product Website: https://helio.app Other mentioned links: Peter Drucker: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Drucker Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Shruti Goli - How to Succeed by Failing as Much as Possible 49:55

2 years ago49:55

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In episode 49 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Shruti Goli, Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Trymata , where you can build digital experiences users love with their usability testing and product analytics solutions (formerly TryMyUI.) During our chat, Shruti shares her journey into tech and her inspiring take on how failure can propel you forward along your career path. She gives advice on what she learned while landing an internship at Microsoft (on her second attempt) and failing five times before making her breakthrough product. This episode is packed with the tips and tricks you need if you are just starting in product design or are ready to create and launch your own product now! During our interview with Shruti, you will learn: 👏 When Shruti decided that starting her own company was the best route for her 🔥 Advice on landing an internship at a company like Microsoft 💡 How Shruti failed five times before her breakthrough product 🤩 Shruti’s advice on building your own product and starting your business 🎯 How to find out if your product idea is worth pursuing 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Shruti after the podcast to stay on top of what she is up to! Twitter: @ShrutiGoli LinkedIn: Shruti Goli Instagram: @shrutigoli YouTube: Trymata Website: https://trymata.com Other mentioned links: Interview Kickstart: https://www.interviewkickstart.com Payal Kadakia: https://www.linkedin.com/in/payalkadakia/ Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Brent Palmer - From Questions to Success: How Socratic Superheroes Lead Teams 51:49

2 years ago51:49

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In episode 48 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Brent Palmer, Product Design Manager at Mixpanel , a leading product analytics software company. During our chat, Brent shares how his career path led him into product design leadership and how he knew that was the right path for him . He advises where he has found success in managing a large design team and nurturing culture at scale while helping his team do their best work and flourish in their career paths . This episode is packed with advice for product designers at any stage of their career path, whether you are a junior looking to grow into a manager or a senior leader looking to improve your management style. During our interview with Brent, you will learn: 👉 What early interests started Brent’s journey into product design 🔥 How Brent found his niche in leadership 💪 How to get the best out of your team and help them flourish 🤩 Mixpanel: How Brent knew it would be the right fit for him 👏 How to manage a large design team and nurture culture at scale 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Brent after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Twitter: @BrentPalmer LinkedIn: Brent Palmer Portfolio Site: https://www.brentpalmer.co/ Blog: https://ic2mgmt.substack.com Other mentioned links: ADP List The Culture Map by Erin Meyer Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Jason Garrison - Switching Subjects: From Teacher to UX Researcher 53:20

2 years ago53:20

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In episode 47 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Jason Garrison, Qualitative UX Researcher at AnswerLab , a full-service user experience insights firm helping create experiences people love. During our chat, Jason shares his UX journey and path from internship to full-time UX Researcher . He offers fantastic insights into what led him to his current role, including strategies on portfolio development, networking, interviewing, and how to accept feedback from your manager or team once you land the job you want! This episode is filled with excellent advice for anyone looking to get into UX, especially if they are curious about becoming a UX Researcher! During our interview with Jason, you will learn: 🧠 What sparked Jason’s excitement for UX research 🔥 How he went from internship to contracting and now to a full-time role as a Qualitative UX Researcher 💡 Strategies that work on portfolios, interviewing, landing your first role, and accepting feedback 🤩 What Jason does at AnswerLab 🎯 What qualities make for a great UX Researcher 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Jason after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! LinkedIn: Jason Garrison Website: jasongarrison.nyc Other mentioned links: Nielsen Norman Group: https://www.nngroup.com Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Chris Shepard - How to Create and Launch Your Own Digital Product 46:08

2 years ago46:08

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In episode 46 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Chris Shepard, Cofounder & CEO at Wisiwig , the collaborative browser design tool to achieve pixel-perfect UI design. During our chat, Chris shares how a free meal led him to his first UX Design role, how he decided to take the entrepreneurial route and start his own product, and what you can learn from his journey from ideation to launching Wisiwig ! This episode is filled with fantastic advice if you have ever considered creating and launching your own product ! During our interview with Chris, you will learn: 🍕 How a slice of pizza helped Chris land his first UX Design gig 🔥 How the friction between designers and developers inspired wiziwig 🤔 Chris’s take on bootstrapping versus fundraising 🎯 How to prioritize product features when building your product 👏 How to decide if building your own product is right for you 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Chris after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Website: wisiwig Twitter: @DesignedByShep LinkedIn: Chris Shepard YouTube: Wisiwig Other mentioned links: Blog about Chris landing his first design role: https://www.wisiwig.co/post/5-tips-for-landing-your-first-or-next-ux-design-role MassChallenge startup accelerator: https://masschallenge.org/ Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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Justin Zalewski - Solo to Squad: How freelancing prepares you for agency life 54:40

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In episode 45 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Justin Zalewski, Director of Product Design & Strategy at Studio Science , a design and innovation agency that exists to help smart businesses deliver experiences that work better. During our talk, Justin shares his experience building a successful freelance business, offers advice on breaking into the UX space, and gives advice on building and leading a design team at an agency. During our interview with Justin, you will learn: 👉 How Justin accidentally landed in product design 👀 What Justin did right early in his career (and what he should have done sooner) 🧗🏻‍♂️ How Justin found Studio Science and worked his way from IC to Director of Product Design and Strategy 👏 How to build and lead a successful design team 💡When to course correct a team and when to let them learn through experience 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe so we can keep making content for you good people! 💡 Don't forget to read our blog and sign up for reminders when new episodes will be available! Make sure to follow Justin after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to! Twitter: @JustinZalewski LinkedIn: Justin Zalewsk Personal Website: justinzalewski.com Company Website: studioscience.com Other mentioned links: Design as a Job by Mike Monteiro Thanks for listening to The Product Design Podcast with Seth Coelen, CEO at UX Cabin! Where to find UX Cabin: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxcabin 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxcabin/ 💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxcabin 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uxcabin?lang=en 📹 YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/UXCabin 🎨 dribbble: https://dribbble.com/uxcabin ⌨️ Website: https://uxcabin.com ✍️ Blog: https://www.uxcabin.com/blog…

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