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S6E5 An interview with Nima H. K., Design Director at First Republic

Jul 14, 202242 minSeason 6Ep. 5
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Episode description

Nima H. K. graduated from York/Sheridan Program in Design, and is a passionate storyteller obsessed with user experience and telling the right story at the right time. Currently a design director in San Francisco, and just recently designed and built a SaaS product from scratch. He has 16+ years of experience working as a freelancer, at design agencies, and startups. He is happy to share his findings throughout this journey to inspire other designers.


In this episode, we talked about:


  • Building team for design org
  • Mentoring at ADP list
  • Learning from people in regards to passion and leadership
  • Lessons, advice and principles on building great teams
  • Career struggles
  • Opinion on consulting vs full-time employee debate
  • And MUCH MORE!



Links and Resources


Five Love Languages

https://adplist.org/mentors/nima-h-k

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nimahk/


Hiring!


Director of Product Design: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3126648593

Senior Product Designer-Strong UI: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3141175010

User Experience Research Lead: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3060459257

Senior Product Designer-Design System: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3141169643






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