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An interview series where we talk to designers about how they got started in design, their internship and job experiences. Hosted by Mayank Khandelwal.. Subscribe on YouTube for videos + clips!

  • 19 minutes 42 seconds
    Pranava Tandra – Product Designer at Intercom – Whiteboard.fm #040

    Our guest for today is Pranava Tandra, Product Designer at Intercom, ex-Microsoft. She's done her Bachelors in Design from the National Institue of Fashion Technology (NIFT) and her Masters in Visual and Interaction Design from Indian Institue of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT)


    In this episode, we talk about Job Interviews, Work-from-Home Burnouts, Psychology, Web3, Tips for Students, Writing Case Studies, and many more things. Previously she has worked at companies like Microsoft and Adobe. She shares a great amount of wisdom with us in this one!


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the Day — Pranava Tandra from Intercom

    01:01 How and Where do you find your design resources?

    03:12 Tips for Writing Case Studies

    04:24 Case Studies — Keeping them complex or simple?

    06:15 Avoiding and Fixing Burnouts 

    08:08 Planning and prioritizing time

    09:39 Keeping up with Web3 

    10:33 Things students should include in a portfolio 

    11:58 Building & Showing Character in our Work

    13:56 What are job interviews like at big companies?

    15:56 What were your interview experiences like? 

    17:08 Being Confident in Interviews

    17:50 Conclusion

    18:17 Connect with Pranava!

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    • Website: https://pranavatandra.medium.com/


    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/pranavatandra


    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranavatandra/


    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tandra.jpg/



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    20 January 2022, 6:47 am
  • 28 minutes 34 seconds
    Oishee Sen – Product Designer at Bumble – Whiteboard.fm #039

    Our guest for today is Oishee Sen, Product Designer at Bumble, ex-Microsoft. She's an Interaction and Communication Designer and did her graduation from the National Institute of Design (NID).


    Oishee has experience in multiple fields like Storytelling, Media, Marketing, User Experience Design, and many more. In the episode, she shares her thought process and mental models around design and her experience of working at great companies.


    Also, she writes great case studies and in this one, we also get to know what goes behind writing one. Don't miss out!


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the Day — Oishee Sen from Bumble

    00:55 Learning Multiple Skills

    05:34 Is a Design Degree Necessary?

    11:09 Becoming Better at Writing Case Studies

    15:17 How to Choose Your First Company

    22:46 What Recruiters Look while Hiring Designers

    26:36 Summing it up!

    26:53 Connect with Oishee!

    27:40 Conclusion

    28:08 Outro

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    • Website: https://www.oishee.io/


    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/Oinkee


    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oishee-sen-898622b7/


    • Behance: https://www.behance.net/oisheesen



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    12 January 2022, 7:37 am
  • 24 minutes 11 seconds
    Luca Orio – Design Systems Manager at Netflix – Whiteboard.fm #038

    Our guest for today is Luca Orio, Design Systems Manager at Netflix. He's an Italian designer based out of San Francisco. He's been a designer for 19 years now and in this interview he shares some of the greatest and rarest insights regarding the things you experience as a designer and how to get the most out of things. 


    An amazing thing about Luca is before entering the design space, he used to be a Drummer in a Metal Band which had become quite popular and signed with labels. But, his love and passion for design are what made him choose this path. Make sure you watch the entire episode, you're going to love it!



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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the Day — Luca Orio from Netflix

    01:03 Switching from Music to Design

    06:12 Advice for Beginners Building a Design System

    10:04 Incorporating & Maintaining Design System

    13:12 Being Energetic & in the State of Flow as a Designer

    17:05 Resources/Learnings for Upcoming Designers

    22:50 Conclusion

    22:43 Outro

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    • Website: http://lucaorio.com/


    • Twitter: http://twitter.com/lucaorio_


    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucaorio_/


    • LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/lucaorio/


    • Medium: http://medium.com/@lucaorio_



    ✨ Brought to you by your host, Ansh Mehra:


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    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anshmehra.work/


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    20 December 2021, 3:06 pm
  • 17 minutes 10 seconds
    Tarun Mangukiya – Founder & CEO at Iconscout – Whiteboard.fm #037

    Our guest for today is Tarun Mangukiya, Founder & CEO at Iconscout. Before joining this company he has worked with companies like Microsoft, Remarkin E-Learning, and many more. Instead of going the job route after completing college, he took the startup route and built Iconscout from scratch. Being such a successful product, Iconscout was acquired by LottieFiles in Feb 2021.


    Iconscout is a design resources marketplace with 2.5 Million+ Icons, Illustrations, 3D Assets, and Lottie Animations from 2000+ contributors globally. We provide the simplest way to sell, share & exchange design assets to a worldwide audience.



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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Tarun Mangukiya from Iconscout

    00:54 Going the Startup route instead of a Job

    03:23 Experience & Learnings from Building to Being Acquired

    05:14 Being Energetic & in State-of-Flow

    07:32 Being Mentally Strong

    09:08 Top 3 Misconceptions about the Entrepreneurship World

    11:53 Pieces of Advice for Upcoming Entrepreneurs

    14:09 Connect with Tarun!

    14:22 Ending Notes by Ansh

    14:40 "How to Get Rich" by Naval — Tarun's Perspective 

    16:27 Conclusion


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    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tarunmangukiya/


    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/TarunMangukiya/


    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarunmangukiya/


    • Medium: https://medium.com/@TarunMangukiya/


    • GitHub: https://github.com/tarunmangukiya/


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    14 December 2021, 3:05 am
  • 22 minutes 15 seconds
    Gaurav Baheti – Founder & CEO at Procol – Whiteboard.fm #036

    Our guest for today is Gaurav Baheti, CEO & Founder at Procol. Gaurav is an Engineer turned Designer & has worked at companies like Zomato and Google. But being passionate and full of potential, he decided to start his own company wanting to experiment and do what he really loves!


    Procol is a digital procurement platform that helps companies digitize their buying processes. It has raised a capital of $1 Million from Blue Ventures & Rainmatter, a fund managed by Zerodha. 



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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Gaurav Baheti from Procol

    01:16 Three Mindset Shifts causing the transition from Job to a Startup

    03:09 Learning and Implementing things faster

    03:41 Journey of Raising Capital & What happens after Raising one?

    05:19 Differentiating between Life and Work while Running a Startup

    06:33 Convincing Big Clients to Trust your Product

    09:48 Being in a state of flow & Managing Emotions

    14:45 How books have impacted Gaurav's life

    20:18 Connect with Gaurav!

    21:21 Conclusion

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    🔑  Resources/Books mentioned by Gaurav:


    •  How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie — to improve interpersonal skills


    •  The Speed of Trust by Stephen M. R. Covey — to learn how to build trust


    •  The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg — to develop habits


    •  Good Strategy/Bad Strategy by Richard P. Rumelt — for building strategy


    •  Blue Ocean Strategy by Renée Mauborgne and W. Chan Kim — for building strategy


    •  Metaskill by Marty Neumeier — for a learning framework


    •  Read books on Human Psychology


    •  Learn from Mentors and Experienced people

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    • Website: http://gbaheti.me


    • Instagram: http://instagram.com/gbaheti


    • Twitter: https://twitter.com/gbaheti


    • LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/gbaheti


    • Medium: http://medium.com/@gbaheti


    ✨ Brought to you by your host, Ansh Mehra:


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    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anshmehra.work/


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    6 December 2021, 7:04 am
  • 23 minutes 49 seconds
    Thalita Gaddini Biancalana – Product Designer at Adidas Runtastic – Whiteboard.fm #035

    Our guest for today Thalita is a Principal Product Designer at Adidas Runtastic. With a multitude of interests and creative pursuits, she feels UX design has the possibility to blend her passions for design, technology, and business, with her deep curiosity for human behavior.


    Adidas Runtastic develops activity tracking apps and services such as training logs, data analysis, comparisons to other users, and other functions to help users improve their overall fitness.


    On 5 August 2015, Adidas bought Runtastic for €220 million ($240 million).


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Thalita from Adidas Runtastic!

    01:07 Delivering the right experience to millions of users

    05:34 Managing Time — Work, Interests & Personal Life

    11:51 Resilience Training

    12:55 Designing an application with lots of data

    15:56 Top 3 Resources to Learn Design

    21:56 Ways to connect with Thalita

    22:30 Conclusion

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    🔑  Resources mentioned by Thalita:


    •  Basics of UX Design — Theory & Foundation from Open Courses


    •  Put things to practice — Create projects for friends, people, volunteer


    •  Connecting with people in the industry


    •  Mentorship from platforms like ADPList


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    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thalitagb/


    ✨ Brought to you by your host, Ansh Mehra:


    • Website: https://www.anshmehra.com/


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    29 November 2021, 8:17 am
  • 31 minutes 44 seconds
    Debashish Paul – Principal at Twitter Design – Whiteboard.fm #034

    Our guest for today is Debashish Paul, Principal at Twitter Design. He has previously worked at companies like Facebook, Yahoo, SAP and has 60+ patents registered under his name!


    In this one we're going to get to know about his process and decisions he's made to be able to grab opportunities and work with great companies and be such a great designer.


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Debashish Paul from Twitter!

    01:08 Getting Multiple Opportunities at the BEST Companies

    08:17 Switching from Computer Science to Design (UX)

    15:36 Finding a Balance of Scalability of Idea

    18:41 Solving Problems and Setting Priorities

    23:26 Top-3 Powerful Resources to Learn Design

    28:34 Design comes down to one thing — Common Sense.

    30:03 Conclusion


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    🔑  Resources mentioned by [guest]:


    •  Follow Marketing Gurus and Experts to build your narrative


    •  Learn History of Money, Evolution, Design and other Domains


    •  Explore and use Metaphors to be able to Articulate your points more Effectively


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    💫 Our guest, [guest]'s Socials:


    • Website: https://debashishpaul.me


    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linkedindeb/


    • Twitter:  https://twitter.com/debstract/


    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debstract/

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    22 November 2021, 11:26 am
  • 20 minutes 31 seconds
    Kalyani Tupkary – Product Designer at Twitch – Whiteboard.fm #033

    Our guest for today is Kalyani Tupkary, she's a Hybrid Experience Designer. Currently, she's working as a Product Designer at Twitch, the world’s leading live streaming platform for gamers.


    Kalyani has done her Bachelor’s in Design from NID, Ahmedabad followed by a Masters in Fine Arts from the Parsons School of Design. The insights you're going to get from this episode would be phenomenal!


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Kalyani Tupkary from Twitch

    00:55 Welcoming Kalyani to the show!

    01:00 From NID Ahemdabad to Parsons School of Design - The Journey

    04:03 You say you're a Generalist. What are your views on being a Specialist v/s a Generalist?

    05:52 What is your advice on recognizing the overlaps. How do you expand your knowledge of contrasting domains?

    08:15 Designs that revolve around portals to alternate worlds. The purpose behind designing new realities.

    10:08 How can one re-wire the constructs, biases, and mental models which are wired in us?

    11:36 Which realities should one choose after realizing all these alternate possibilities and constructs?

    13:59 What is Speculative Design? What's this design discipline focused on?

    15:05 Kalyani's Top 3 Free yet Extremely Powerful Design Resources!

    17:22 How to be Energetic and in the State-of-Flow as a Designer?

    19:01 Summing it up!

    19:44 Conclusion


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    🔑  Resources mentioned by Kalyani:


    •  Design Podcasts - 

       Design Matters, Scratching the Surface, Design Better, etcetera.


    •  Near Future Laboratory - Podcast to jump into Speculative Design


    •  Learning from mentors on https://adplist.org/ and other platforms.


    • Design Books - 

      Design, When Everybody Designs, Don't Make Me Think, The Design of Everyday Things, Silicon Values.

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    • Google Podcast: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xNjEzNzUwYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw


    • Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/whiteboard-fm/id1507168159 

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    💫 Our guest, Kalyani's Socials:


    • Website: https://www.kalyanitupkary.com/


    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kalyanitupkary/


    • Twitter:  https://twitter.com/kalyani_tupkary


    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kalyani_tupkary/ 

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    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anshmehra.work/


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    15 November 2021, 6:10 am
  • 17 minutes 53 seconds
    Felix Lee – Co-Founder and CEO at ADPList – Whiteboard.fm #032

    In this interview, we speak to Felix Lee. Felix is the Co-founder and CEO of ADPList and currently leading product strategy and community growth there.


    Previously, he's cofounded Packdat (accquired) and led design at Gotrade (YC S19), and Passpod (IDX: YELO). He also has worked with global startups from YCombinator, Antler, and more raising over $30M in 2 years from an early stage.


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Our guest of the day — Felix Lee from ADPList

    00:52 Welcoming Felix to the show!

    01:17 What was Felix's master plan behind the growth of his startups?

    03:02 How did Felix manage to lead Design Departments and what was his journey as a leader?

    05:13 How can a startup be funded by YCombinator/Sequoia? What's ADPList's story? 

    08:25 What are Felix's future plans with ADPList now that it is funded by Sequoia?

    11:21 How to be energetic and in a state-of-flow as a Designer? 

    13:29 Best Design Resources to Upskill

    15:53 ADPList's contribution to the growth of the Design community

    16:42 Connect with Felix!

    17:00 Conclusion


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    🔑  Resources mentioned by Felix:


    •  Learning from the Best UX Tutors on YouTube


    •  Learn from Articles and Case Studies on https://medium.com/


    •  Learn from mentors on https://adplist.org/


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    8 November 2021, 7:33 am
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    Lauren B Duxbury – UX Designer at Microsoft, Prev. Honeywell – Whiteboard.fm #031

    In this interview, we speak to Lauren B Duxbury. Lauren is a UX Designer at Microsoft and has previously worked with Honeywell on their Forge Design System.


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    ⏱️ Timestamps


    00:00 Welcoming Lauren and her experience at Honeywell! 

    01:46 How should beginners approach building a Design System

    08:41 What to do when asked to design ad-hoc solutions without a comprehensive design system?

    10:34 Resources to incorporate Design Systems with Developers

    12:13 Can designers Multitask?

    15:00 Managing Energy to be in a state of Flow

    17:38 Best Design Resources to Upskill

    21:06 Connect with Lauren!

    21:47 Conclusion


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    🔑  Resources mentioned by Lauren:


    •  Learn from Articles on https://medium.com/


    •  Use https://www.linkedin.com/ to network with people.


    •  Find a mentor to improve your skills overall.


    •  Daily UI challenges to help you develop your UI skills.


    •  Keep playing with all the platforms, tools, concepts.


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    2 November 2021, 8:30 am
  • 41 minutes 32 seconds
    Rahul Bhosale – Senior Interaction Designer at DisneyPlus Hotstar , Prev. Housing – Whiteboard.fm #030

    In this episode, we speak to Rahul Bhosale. He is a UI/UX and Interaction Designer. He has previously worked at Housing, India and is currently working at Disney+ Hotstar.


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    00:00 Introduction

    01:26 Presentation by Rahul Bhosale

    06:51 How did you get started in design?

    08:38 What does a Visual communications program consist of?

    10:29 Learnings from the Visual Communication program that helped transition to Interaction Design

    12:41 How did you get started in Housing as an Interaction Designer?

    15:44 Work profile at Housing as an Interaction Designer

    19:45 How did you get started in Disney+ Hotstar?

    23:00 Can you tell us more about the team and it's structure? 

    24:40 What are some of the things you notice that beginner designers are doing wrong?

    27:14 What is the Hiring Process at Hotstar?

    29:27 How to get started in Interaction Design 

    37:00 What are your top 3 learnings from your design journey so far?

    38:44 What's something you wish you knew when you were starting off?


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    9 November 2020, 4:23 am
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