Design MBA

Jayneil Dalal
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Design MBA

Design MBA is an interview series with design leaders and design entrepreneurs hosted by Jayneil Dalal.

  1. Sneak Peek into Figma files of top designers for FREE

    19 JUN.

    Sneak Peek into Figma files of top designers for FREE

    Sneak Peek into Figma files of top designers for FREE: https://www.sneakpeek.design/

    1 min
  2. Designing for AI

    24 JAN.

    Designing for AI

    🧠 WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS INTERVIEW? 1. Challenges of designing for AI 2. How to get a job as an AI Designer 📢 WHY IS HENRY MODISETT A ROCKSTAR? Henry Modisett is the Head of Design at Perplexity AI. Previously he worked as a designer at Quora and Google. 🤝 CONNECT WITH HENRY MODISETT Twitter -https://twitter.com/henrymodis LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrymodisett/?originalSubdomain=ca 🤙 CONNECT WITH JAYNEIL DALAL LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil Twitter - https://twitter.com/jayneildalal 📺 INTERVIEW VIDEO: https://youtu.be/4BH454Kw-90

    39 min
  3. Designing the Facebook Like Button

    14-12-2023

    Designing the Facebook Like Button

    🧠 WHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THIS INTERVIEW? 1. How the iconic Facebook like button was designed?  2. How a designer invested early in startups like Figma, Framer and Diagram?  📢 WHY IS SOLEIO CUERVO A ROCKSTAR?  Soleio Cuervo is a software designer turned investor. He led early design efforts at Facebook, Messenger, then Dropbox. Now he invests in extraordinary software startups and helps them win through great design. He is a proud backer of Figma, Framer, Vercel, Vanta, Perplexity, Synthesia, Read.cv, Pulley, Replit, Universe, Liveblocks, tldraw, Plain, and dozens more startups worldwide!  🤝 CONNECT WITH SOLEIO CUERVO Twitter - https://twitter.com/soleio Website - https://read.cv/soleio 🤙 CONNECT WITH JAYNEIL DALAL LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil Twitter - https://twitter.com/jayneildalal  📺 INTERVIEW VIDEO:https://youtu.be/hZ3Z2frAWvM

    53 min
  4. Transitioning from Design Manager to IC Designer

    29-09-2023

    Transitioning from Design Manager to IC Designer

    My guest today is Maheen Sohail who recently switched from Design Manager to Senior Designer role at Meta. In this episode, we discuss the following: - Interview trailer - Who is Maheen Sohail (Senior Designer at Meta)? - How to deal with layoffs as a designer? - What does a Design Manager do when her entire team gets shut down? - How does a Design Manager say goodbye to their team when it's time to leave the company? - How does a Design Manager not lose touch with their craft? - How to manage senior designers as a first time Design Manager? - Why should a designer consider becoming a Design Manager? - How does becoming a Design Manager make you more empathetic? - How does a Design Manager resolve conflict between designer and engineer? - Why is becoming a Design Manager so hard? - Should a Design Manager share frequent updates about their work with the team? - Is switching from Design Manager to IC seamless? - Switching frequenty between management and IC roles as a designer - Do Design Managers need to be design tool experts? - Why designers should not become managers early in their career? - Designers sharing their favorite Bollywood movies  Interview Video: https://youtu.be/LXPKGTGvFrY?si=6pVqr9zENQkYso2Y Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil

    38 min
  5. Spatial Design is the Future

    31-07-2023

    Spatial Design is the Future

    My guest today is Julian Park who is the CEO at Bezi, a collaborative spatial design tool. In this episode, we discuss the following: 00:34 Why I'm interviewing Julian Park (CEO at Bezi) 1:41 Why Spatial Design is the future of the UX Design industry? 4:13 Why Apple priced the Vision Pro headset so high? 5:15 Why designers should become early adopters of spatial design? 8:34 Learnings from working at Facebook Oculus as an engineer 9:25 Why join the Meta Oculus team over WhatsApp or Instagram? 11:00 Why quit Meta to start a 3D design tool company Bezi? 14:15 Finding startup ideas while working at FAANG/MAMA 15:03 Why you shouldn't pitch your startup idea as an employee to Meta leadership? 15:56 How to build trust with your startup cofounders? 17:36 How to divide responsibilities among startup cofounders? 18:48 Learnings from Figma's startup journey 22:33 How many hours does a startup CEO work? 24:47 How to avoid burnout as startup CEO? 26:15 How to level up as a startup CEO? 28:21 Advice for entrepreneurs working at FAANG/MAMA 30:09 How to escape the golden handcuffs at FAANG and quit? Interview Video: https://youtu.be/F8G3jgQjXzg Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil

    32 min
  6. The Ultimate Guide for Investing in Startups as a Designer

    02-07-2023

    The Ultimate Guide for Investing in Startups as a Designer

    My guest today is DANIEL SCRIVNER who is the General Partner at Ligature VC In this episode, we discuss the following: - Why I'm interviewing @daniel-scrivner (General Partner at Ligature VC)? How to run a VC fund alongside your day job? How to hyper-focus at work? Why invest in Venture Capital as an asset class? Why do Venture Capitalists need to differentiate themselves? Why start a VC fund instead of passive investing in top-tier VC firms? Why raise a VC fund instead of angel investing? What should be the expected returns for a VC fund? How to get access to a great deal flow as a VC? Investing at the seed round in Notion What are the benefits of having operator LPs in a VC fund? Is the Design VC space getting crowded? How to invest in startups if you have no clout or access? Interview Video: https://youtu.be/8q4PEh8uSK8 For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show

    43 min
  7. Why Designers Need to Learn About Business

    24-05-2023

    Why Designers Need to Learn About Business

    My guests today is Om Suthar who is the Director of Product Design at DISQO. In this episode, we discuss the following: - Why I'm interviewing Om Suthar (Director of Product Design at DISQO) - Why is it important to control your burn rate as a startup founder? - What is Founder Market fit? - Startup Founder shares lessons learned from failing to raise funding from venture capitalists - Should you tell your employer about the startup you are doing on the side? - How to manage your startup and day job simultaneously? - How to Build Your Second Brain? - Startup horror stories from a first time founder - How to trust people and manage expectations? - How to evaluate different career opportunities? - Why do companies want to hire design entrepreneurs? - How does being an entrepreneur help a designer collaborate better with product partners? - Why should designers learn about how a business operates? - How can designers/researchers effectively present research findings to C-level executives? - What are the benefits for a designer to learn about the business side of things? - Why you should not quit your job to pursue an idea/startup? - How to set a career goal correctly? Interview Video: https://youtu.be/asEjJAov3nU For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show

    36 min
  8. Mistakes First Time Design Managers Make - Kyle Turman (Director of Product Design @ Retool)

    24-04-2023

    Mistakes First Time Design Managers Make - Kyle Turman (Director of Product Design @ Retool)

    My guests today is Kyle Turman who is the the Director of Product Design at Retool and previously led design teams at Slack, Dropbox, and Etsy. Interview Video: https://youtu.be/CPnSHrk9e6U In this episode, we discuss the following: - Why I'm interviewing Kyle Turman - Why is it hard for IC designers to switch into a design manager role? - What changes when you become a design manager from an IC designer? - Imposter Syndrome being a first time Design Manager - How do you measure output as a design manager? - How does a Design Manager track their progress? - Importance of focusing on business impact as a Design Manager - Why should a Design Manager pay attention to the existing company culture? - Why you should not micro manage your direct reports as a Design Manager? - Should you give feedback to your Design Manager if they are micromanaging you? - What are the long term impacts of not delegating work? - Why do you have to motivate your direct reports as a Design Manager? - How do you motivate designers at a company? - How to figure out what motivates designers on your team? - Why you should encourage your direct reports to double down on their strenghts as a Design Manager? - How do you grow as a Design Manager? - Asking for help from stakeholders as a Design Manager - How to be productive as a Design Manager? For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show

    53 min
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Design MBA is an interview series with design leaders and design entrepreneurs hosted by Jayneil Dalal.

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    Jayneil Dalal
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    2020 - 2024
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