29 episodes
Cells and Pixels Koji Pereira
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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Cells and Pixels podcast is extracted from a weekly talk show on Instagram Live hosted by Koji Pereira, first gen asian-latino immigrant, Head of Design, Lyft Business (ex-Google) in Silicon Valley. The guests are range of professionals, scholars and authors that talk about product, UX, UX research, product design, inclusion and diversity. Hear from people who create products that we love.
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Bonus: Leading design teams: from seed to scale on CogX2021. With Diego Mendes – Design Manager, Facebook and Jessica Ko – CEO, Playbook. Former employees of Google, Opendoor, Chegg, Pocket, Meebo.
Here's a bonus episode where I talked with the seasoned leaders Diego Mendes and Jessica Ko on CogX2021 Festival 2021. We discussed some of the challenges on hiring your first designers and growing your team:
Should Product Design, Marketing and Branding be in the same team?
Should you hire an unicorn designer?
How to hire diverse talent?
If you're a founder and don't know who to hire on the design side, this is for you. If you're a new head of design trying to grow a team, this is for you.
#designleadership #google #facebook #opendoor #chegg #pocket #meebo #playbook #branding #marketing #cogx2021 #cogx
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Doing good by doing great with Daniela Jorge – PayPal, Chief of Design Officer (Ex: Ebay, AT&T, Intuit, Yahoo!)
Daniela is an inspiring Brazilian leader, she led teams of hundreds at PayPal and prior at AT&T, Intuit, Ebay and Yahoo! She designs organizations that are a true reflection of the widely diverse customer base it serves while championing DEI across the enterprise.
She believes in the philosophy of "doing great by doing good" and she is committed to giving back to the design and broader tech communities. She also sit at BayBrazil board of directors, an organization focused in highlighting tech professionals from Brazil in Bay Area.
Follow Daniela at twitter.com/danielajorge
Cells and Pixels, now every first Tuesday of the month!
#paypal #chiefdesignofficer #CDO #at&t #intuit #baybrazil #yahoo #getninjas #ebay
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The craft of design with Danielle Kawasaki – Product Designer, Kanopy (Ex: Square)
Another fun, lighthearted chat with good nuggets of positivity and self-care. Check out my conversation with Danielle Kawasaki, we talked about some nitty gritty details on her design process, documentation, designing for different devices and user environment.
Cells and Pixels, now every first Tuesday of the month!
#square #kanopy
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Democratizing UXR, Varun Murugesan – Head of Research, Apple & Banana (BestBuy, ex-Facebook)
What a inspiring chat with Varun from Apple and Banana. We talked about his journey from healthcare to UXR, how research can be included in your product development, from small to large organizations and some of his plans for the fruitful research approach book.
Cells and Pixels, now every first Tuesday of the month!
Apple and Banana website: www.appleandbanana.org
#appleandbanana #bestbuy #facebook #uxresearch
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Design, facilitation and innovation with Kai Haley – Google, UX Methods and Process (Ex: Yahoo!)
I had so much fun chatting with Kai Haley. We talked about her journey and her incredible work educating Googlers about Design and Sprints. Kai is the go to person at Google if you want to learn the latest and greatest about the methodology, so this chat is must for anybody curious about it.
Disclaimer: my voice may sound different, I had a sore throat today – but already way better now.
#google #designsprints #designeducation
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Bonus: The Future of Design is African with Guidione Machava – Founder, World-Class Designer
A conversation with Guidione Machava about the World-Class Designer organized in Moçambique, Africa. Guidione shared about his plans to make Africa the future of Design.
He talked about his story and how inspired by podcasts, he decided to organized a conference with people 3 other friends to decolonize design, and make it more inclusive.
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Customer Reviews
Deep and insightful design conversations
I really enjoyed being a guest on this show...Koji asks deep questions! I have also been enjoying his diverse and brilliant guests. A must for any design enthusiast.
Fantastic Design Podcast!
I'm following Cells and Pixels Facebook live and I was so excited when Koji decided to transform those talks in podcast series too. Every week there's an inspiring interview, keep going Koji. Cheers!
Amazing guests. Amazing host.
Officially part of my breakfast podcasts list 💛