BECOME A PRODUCT DESIGNER
Start an awesome career or switch it up. Perfect for super talented visual designers who want to help build really dope websites and apps. Applications for our first cohort are now closed, but you can still apply for future classes, which will have a similar approach.
Student intros, review course outcomes and sprints; debrief on individual case study
Write down your purpose; choose a real world problem based on your interest; present the problem with data
Dantley Davis, former Chief Design Officer @ Twitter
How to conduct research; roast a website
Build a persona and journey map; "how might we" + potential solutions
Secret Guest from Nava PBC
Figma 101
Sketches and clickable wireframes for a microinteraction in Figma
Secret Guest from Headspace
Figma 102; accessibility
Talk to 5 users to improve and modify your solution
Secret Guests from Netflix, Splice, and Design2Divest
Branding yourself; putting together a mood board
Reflection/critique: if more time on your case study, what would you change?
Secret Guest from Spotify
Case Study Show & Tell
Talk to 5 people and write 3 sentences: "why you'll love working with me, why I'm unique, and what I can help you/folx with"
Secret Guest
Choosing online template and buying a domain (bonus: creating your own template in Webflow)
Choose a template, buy URL
Secret Guest from Google
Copywriting
Present your personal website, gather feedback from peers and pros
Secret Guest from Work & Co.
Networking, menteeing, interviewing, $ negotiations, LinkedIn Pt 1; creating a dope resume with limited experience
Refine personal website based on user feedback
Product Design Recruiting Team @ Pinterest
Networking, menteeing, interviewing, $ negotiations, LinkedIn Pt 2, handling rejection/job mismatches
Email and interview practice, Show & Tell; resume due
Secret Guest
The only thing we’re serious about is food.
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The only thing we’re serious about is food.
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Monday to Friday :
10 am to 9 pm
Saturday :
10 am to 5 pm
Sunday :
12 pm to 5 pm
