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 sha...
Jan 20, 2022•20 min•Season 4Ep. 10
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 ...
Jan 12, 2022•29 min•Season 4Ep. 9
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 ...
Dec 20, 2021•24 min•Season 4Ep. 5
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 f...
Dec 14, 2021•17 min•Season 4Ep. 7
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. ⭐ Subscribe t...
Dec 06, 2021•22 min•Season 4Ep. 6
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 boug...
Nov 29, 2021•24 min•Season 4Ep. 5
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. ⭐ Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 _____ 🌐 Visit ...
Nov 22, 2021•32 min•Season 4Ep. 4
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! ⭐ Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips https://www.youtube.com/whiteb...
Nov 15, 2021•21 min•Season 4Ep. 3
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. ⭐ Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?su...
Nov 08, 2021•18 min•Season 4Ep. 2
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. ⭐ Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 _____ 🌐 Visit Our Website to explore Hiring Processes and Case Studies https://www.whiteboard.fm/ 🔮 This podcast is part of the 10kdesigners Network https://10kdesigners.com _____ ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 Welcoming...
Nov 02, 2021•22 min•Season 4Ep. 1
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. 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 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...
Nov 09, 2020•42 min•Season 3Ep. 10
In this episode, we speak to Janardhan Massar. He is an architecture undergrad from Manipal University and has previously worked as a UX Designer at Lollypop Design Studio. He is currently working as a Product Designer at Unacademy. 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 00:00 Introduction 02:46 Moving from Architecture to UI/UX Design 07:59 Bot M.D. – Assistant Chatbot for Doctors 20:38 ...
Nov 02, 2020•51 min•Season 3Ep. 9
In this episode, we speak to Cydelle Zuzarte and Meenakshi Kamat. Cydelle is a UX Researcher at Swiggy and has previously worked at Hike Messenger. Meenakshi is a Freelance UX Researcher and has previously worked at Swiggy. 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 00:00 Introduction 02:02 What is UX Research? 03:12 Work profile as a UX Researcher at Swiggy 05:22 Work profile as a Freelance ...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In this episode, we speak to Abheyraj Singh. He is a Senior Product Designer at Omio, Berlin. He has worked at Housing India and has also co-founded the Lisn App. 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Being a designer at Berlin 02:39 Journey from being an iOS developer to a Co-founder to a UI/UX Designer 8:33 How UI/UX design helped interact with machines 09:43 B...
Oct 21, 2020•52 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In this episode, we speak to Siddhita Upare and Harsh Vijay. Siddhita is currently working as the Co-Founder and COO at Brucira. She has previously worked as an Illustrator at Housing, a Senior Visualizer at TING and as a UI Designer at Turtlemint. Harsh is currently working as the Co-Founder and CEO at Brucira. He has previously worked at Housing as a UI/UX Designer. #designfounder #brucira 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whi...
Oct 11, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In this episode, we speak to Gyan Lakhwani. He is an IT engineer with a Masters in Interaction Design from the IDC School of Design at IIT Bombay. He is currently working at Microsoft as a UX Designer and has previously interned at Zomato. #microsoft #zomato 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:20 How did you get started in Design? 04:42 Design Program at IDC School...
Oct 05, 2020•52 min•Season 3Ep. 5
In this episode, we speak to Zain Khoja, an Information Science undergrad from Cornell University. He has previously worked at GitHub as a Design Systems intern and at Instagram as a Product Design Intern. #github #instagram 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:20 How did you get started in Design? 05:00 Internship Process at GitHub 09:15 Project Walkthrough: Creati...
Sep 28, 2020•52 min•Season 3Ep. 4
In this episode, we speak to Aboli Joshi. She is a Product Designer and Manager working in the healthcare industry. She is currently working at Cura Technologies and has graduated from NID Ahmedabad in Industrial and Product Design #healthcare #covid19 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 02:36 What is Healthcare Design? 04:16 Healthcare Design internship at Elephant D...
Sep 20, 2020•45 min•Season 3Ep. 3
In this episode, we speak to Niteesh Yadav. He is a Product and Type Designer and is currently researching on typography for Augmented reality and future interfaces. He has graduated from NIFT Delhi, University of Reading in Typeface Design and is currently working as a Product Designer at Headout. #typography #AR ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:52 How did you get started in design? 06:56 What got you interested in type design? 08:53 Journey in going from NIFT Delhi to the University of Readi...
Sep 14, 2020•54 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In this episode, we speak to Ivy Mukherjee. She is a Product Design Lead and has previously worked at GRAB Singapore, Shopify HQ Canada, OLA Cabs, and Grofers. She is also the Co-Creator of Indians Who Design, a living directory of thriving Indians in the design industry. #designlead #indianswhodesign ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:43 How did you get started in design? 12:04 What was your experience in getting a Design scholarship to Jerusalem? 19:37 How to prepare when applying for an inter...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 1
In this episode, we speak to Darshan Gajara. He is a Product Designer, Product Maker and has remote working experience of more than 3 years. He is currently working as a Senior Product Designer at GraphCMS in Berlin and is the Founder of Product Disrupt. #founder #producthunt 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: Your story 0:00 Introduction 02:45 How did you get started in design? Freel...
Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In this episode, we speak to Sisi Yu. She is currently working at Unqork as a UX Designer and has previously worked at Adobe as a Machine Intelligence Experience Design intern. #adobe #machinelearning 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 02:03 How did you get started in design? 03:14 What made you apply to Adobe for a design internship? 04:43 Adobe design internship pr...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 9
In this episode, we speak to Nikhil Yadav. He is currently working at Gojek as a Product Designer. He has previously interned at UrbanClap (now Urban Company) and has graduated from IIT Roorkee in Production and Industrial engineering. #gojek #uiuxdesign 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:11 How did you get started in design? 02:33 How did you get your first freel...
Jul 06, 2020•55 min•Season 2Ep. 8
In this episode, we speak to Courtney Tam. She has previously interned at Microsoft and Shopify. She is studying Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo and is currently interning at Facebook as a Product Designer. #shopify #microsoft 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:04 How did Courtney get into Design? 02:21 How did you transition from Fine Art...
Jun 28, 2020•54 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In this episode, we speak to Sneha Sankar. She is currently working as the Head of Visual Design at Graphy. She has previously worked at Unacademy as the Creative Lead and has graduated from NID Ahmedabad in Graphic Design and Visual Communication. #graphicdesign #visualcommunication 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:13 How did you get started in design? 03:00 Pr...
Jun 22, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this episode, we speak to Gaana Srinivas. She is currently working as the Founding Designer at Rune. She has previously worked at Amazon and has graduated from the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design. #product #interactiondesign 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 0:00 Introduction 01:15 How did you get started in design? 04:18 Can you tell us about the Interaction Design pro...
Jun 14, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this episode, we speak to Siddhant Puri. He is currently working as a Product Manager at Bounce. He is an undergrad from UC Berkeley in Electrical engineering and Computer Science and has previously worked at UrbanClap. #product #bounce 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 04:40 What was the Referral network and how was it built? 06:56 How did you get into Product Management? 09:29 H...
Jun 07, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, we speak to Antonio Song. He is currently working as a Product Designer at LinkedIn. He is an undergrad from Carnegie Mellon University in Human Computer Interaction and has previously interned at LinkedIn and Paypal. He has also been a part of Iris Rover, an independent Lunar Rover project funded by NASA. #design #linkedin 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 ❓⏰ Questions: 1:23 How ...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this episode, we speak to Sidharth. He is currently working as the Head of Design and Product at Headout. He was previously a part of the founding team at Instamojo. He has given more than 40 talks, 2 TEDx talks and is a Design YouTuber with his channel called King Sidharth. #design #product 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 Sidharth's website: https://www.kingsidharth.com/ Instagram: https://w...
May 24, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this first episode of Whiteboard.fm Season 2, we speak to Jeremy Stokes Jr. Jeremy is an IT Engineering undergrad and has completed his Masters in Experience Design. He has worked at Google Seattle as a User Experience Design Intern with the Google Duo team. 🔔 Subscribe to Whiteboard.fm to stay updated with more interviews and clips: https://www.youtube.com/whiteboardfm?sub_confirmation=1 Jeremy's website: https://www.jeremy-stokes.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/senseijerm/ Twitte...
May 17, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 1
