Early-stage product
Being the first designer: decisions, speed and honest metrics inside startups that are still a bet.
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Newest firstMar 22The Most Important Skill for a Product Designer in Startups Isn’t Design
After 8 years in early-stage startups, the most valuable designer isn’t the one with the best portfolio. It’s the one who fills the gaps nobody else sees. Early-stage product
Feb 11Can you trust your gut while building Product?
In product design, your “gut” is actually a high-speed pattern-recognition engine that synthesizes past experiences to identify opportunities before they appear in formal metrics . While data-driven decisions… Early-stage product
Feb 11Building in the Dark Before Product-Market Fit
Roadmaps, user stories, and design systems don’t work pre-PMF. What works: short cycles, design debt on purpose, and talking to users more than you design. Early-stage product
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