Amy Yang on Switching to Product Design

I chat with Mick McConnell, the North America CEO of Superunion, about his previous experience as head of innovation at WeWork. We talk about the productization of architecture, WeWork's impact on working spaces, and the maximalist approach to product that WeWork took during its heyday.

Adam chats with Asher Blumberg, a product designer at Amazon, about how designers of all ages bring unique creative and collaborative value to the team.

Amy Yang is a scientist turned product designer, based in Los Angeles. Amy shares how her knowledge of the scientific method informs her approach to design. We talk about facing fears and taking risks during a career transition.

Jakub Zegzulka is an 18-year-old product designer based in Prague. He's already done three design internships, participates in hackathons and startup weekends, and is a freelance designer -- all while still in high school. Learn how Jakub spoke with over 50 of the best designers in the world this summer. Hear his tips on getting started and making the most of what you have.

Music: "Keep Iterating" by William Werwath, 2020. Illustration by Iancu Barbarasa for this podcast.