The Funsize Show
196 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratingsDive into the Funsize Show, formally The Hustle Podcast, for a vibrant journey through design. Engage with everyone from industry newcomers to veterans, leaders to clients, as our team unveils diverse, real-world perspectives and transformative stories. We'll explore all of your lingering thoughts on product design, partnering with startups, building design systems, and more.
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Introducing the Funsize Show!
December 08, 2023 17:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBTen years ago, Funsize launched the Hustle Podcast. Since then, we have had nearly one hundred conversations with exciting people in the design industry. Today, we're excited to announce and discuss the next generation of the Funsize podcasting, The Funsize Show! This podcast, now rebranded as The Funsize Show, is a variety show with many exciting segments hosted by many brilliant people at Funsize. The content will span the gamut of design leadership to design expertise, conversations wit...
Hustle: Good Managers Garden (Juliana Vislova, Mercury)
November 23, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBJuliana Vislova is the VP of Design at Mercury, an all-in-one banking platform for startups. A former linguistics major, Juliana is career switcher who spent time as an art director for a digital marketing agency before her design career. After moving to the U.S., she stumbled upon product design and immediately loved its intersection of pscyhology, art, storytelling and problem-solving. Her design path has taken her from the founding designer at Mercury to now leading a team of 20. In thi...
'Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?' Perspectives from SXSW 2022
June 14, 2022 18:29 - 12 minutes - 13.9 MBDuring our party for SXSW 2022, we interviewed designers and tech workers to understand how their careers were affected by the pandemic and what it means for their futures. We'd like to extend a huge thanks to Johnny Abowd, Carlos Menchaca, Dina Williams, Ali Metall, AC Cowart, Steven Parvaresh, Rick Messer, Isabelle Encela, Steven Ray and Katy Beightol for sharing their perspectives on this unique episode. In this episode we cover: How people's work was affected by the pandemic The diff...
Hustle: 'Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?' Perspectives from SXSW 2022
June 14, 2022 18:29 - 12 minutes - 13.9 MBDuring our party for SXSW 2022, we interviewed designers and tech workers to understand how their careers were affected by the pandemic and what it means for their futures. We'd like to extend a huge thanks to Johnny Abowd, Carlos Menchaca, Dina Williams, Ali Metall, AC Cowart, Steven Parvaresh, Rick Messer, Isabelle Encela, Steven Ray and Katy Beightol for sharing their perspectives on this unique episode. In this episode we cover: How people's work was affected by the pandemic The diff...
The Different Flavors of Design Management (Brian Peterson, Affirm)
January 14, 2022 20:10 - 36 minutes - 29.5 MBBrian Peterson is a a multidisciplinary creator supporting, connecting, and empowering organizations through strategic design. Brian’s background is in fine arts with a brief stint in animation/illustration. His path to design has taken him through freelance visual design, to a founding team startup, to the design studio at Funsize. Currently, he leads design teams at Affirm, where he works to bring honest financial products to the world. Brian is a strong believer in collaboration and he s...
Hustle: The Different Flavors of Design Management (Brian Peterson, Affirm)
January 14, 2022 20:10 - 36 minutes - 29.5 MBBrian Peterson is a a multidisciplinary creator supporting, connecting, and empowering organizations through strategic design. Brian’s background is in fine arts with a brief stint in animation/illustration. His path to design has taken him through freelance visual design, to a founding team startup, to the design studio at Funsize. Currently, he leads design teams at Affirm, where he works to bring honest financial products to the world. Brian is a strong believer in collaboration and he s...
Hustle: Follow Your Fears for Inspiration (Kevin Hawkins, BookClub)
November 15, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBKevin Hawkins is the director of product design at BookClub—an online platform that brings authors and readers together. He is also an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design leader and educator with over 12 years of experience building communities and launching products. Kevin is a self-taught front-end developer and started his career doing freelance web design for local businesses and science NGOs in his home town: Washington D.C. He transitioned to his first full-time job in UX at 16. ...
Follow Your Fears for Inspiration (Kevin Hawkins, BookClub)
November 15, 2021 13:20 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBKevin Hawkins is the director of product design at BookClub—an online platform that brings authors and readers together. He is also an award-winning, multi-disciplinary design leader and educator with over 12 years of experience building communities and launching products. Kevin is a self-taught front-end developer and started his career doing freelance web design for local businesses and science NGOs in his home town: Washington D.C. He transitioned to his first full-time job in UX at 16. ...
Insert Country Here: Design Teams Without Limits (Michael Holzer, Google Payments)
September 20, 2021 17:14 - 52 minutes - 41.7 MBMichael Holzer is the director of UX at Google Payments and has been at Google for over eight years. He is a passionate, entrepreneurial design leader currently focused on building and operating large-scale creative teams working on new mediums and technologies. Michael grew up in Silicon Valley and started his career studying mechanical engineering and industrial design by prototyping bicycle helmets for Bell Sports. After dropping out, he pivoted to designing irrigation systems for a land...
Hustle: Insert Country Here: Design Teams Without Limits (Michael Holzer, Google Payments)
September 20, 2021 17:14 - 52 minutes - 41.7 MBMichael Holzer is the director of UX at Google Payments and has been at Google for over eight years. He is a passionate, entrepreneurial design leader currently focused on building and operating large-scale creative teams working on new mediums and technologies. Michael grew up in Silicon Valley and started his career studying mechanical engineering and industrial design by prototyping bicycle helmets for Bell Sports. After dropping out, he pivoted to designing irrigation systems for a land...
Hustle: Design Teams Without Limits (Michael Holzer, Google Payments)
September 20, 2021 17:14 - 52 minutes - 41.7 MBMichael Holzer is the director of UX at Google Payments and has been at Google for over eight years. He is a passionate, entrepreneurial design leader currently focused on building and operating large-scale creative teams working on new mediums and technologies. Michael grew up in Silicon Valley and started his career studying mechanical engineering and industrial design by prototyping bicycle helmets for Bell Sports. After dropping out, he pivoted to designing irrigation systems for a land...
Agency Ownership in a Post-Pandemic World (Alli Metall, Metall)
July 26, 2021 19:39 - 41 minutes - 33 MBAlli Metall is a husband, father, and designer living in Reykjavík, Iceland. He was born in Húsavík, Iceland--a small town on the northern coast (also famed as the setting of Netflix's Eurovision Song Contest). He began his career playing guitar in death metal and jazz bands and soon combined his interests in music and computer games to a career in design. After a brief agency stint as an intern in New York City, he returned home to work at a game company, a fin-tech startup, and an airline....
Hustle: Agency Ownership in a Post-Pandemic World (Alli Metall, Metall)
July 26, 2021 19:39 - 41 minutes - 33 MBAlli Metall is a husband, father, and designer living in Reykjavík, Iceland. He was born in Húsavík, Iceland--a small town on the northern coast (also famed as the setting of Netflix's Eurovision Song Contest). He began his career playing guitar in death metal and jazz bands and soon combined his interests in music and computer games to a career in design. After a brief agency stint as an intern in New York City, he returned home to work at a game company, a fin-tech startup, and an airline....
Hustle: Critique vs. Criticism: Creating a Safe Space to Share (Aaron Irizarry, Capital One)
June 10, 2021 19:16 - 49 minutes - 39.7 MBAaron “Ron” Irizarry, is the Sr. Director, Servicing Platforms Design at Capital One. He loves all things user experience, problem-solving, and design process. Having worked for Fox/IGN, HP, Nasdaq, and now Capital One, Aaron loves sinking his teeth into complex problems. In addition to his day job, Aaron speaks at events and provides training for companies on design team structure, communication, and collaboration. He is also the co-author of Discussing Design. Most importantly, Aaron is a...
Critique vs. Criticism: Creating a Safe Space to Share (Aaron Irizarry, Capital One)
June 10, 2021 19:16 - 49 minutes - 39.7 MBAaron “Ron” Irizarry, is the Sr. Director, Servicing Platforms Design at Capital One. He loves all things user experience, problem-solving, and design process. Having worked for Fox/IGN, HP, Nasdaq, and now Capital One, Aaron loves sinking his teeth into complex problems. In addition to his day job, Aaron speaks at events and provides training for companies on design team structure, communication, and collaboration. He is also the co-author of Discussing Design. Most importantly, Aaron is a...
Hustle: Leading with Vision (Toke Nygaard, Zendesk)
April 02, 2021 20:05 - 48 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this first episode with Tony Sanchez as an official co-host, we were honored to be joined by a design legend. Toke Nygaard is the Chief Creative Officer at Zendesk. With more than 20 years of experience designing digital experiences, Toke Nygaard oversees Zendesk’s brand and product UX/UI. In this role, he is constantly developing and building the Zendesk brand with his global team of passionate creatives, keeping the product experience true to its origins of being simple and easy to us...
Leading with Vision (Toke Nygaard, Zendesk)
April 02, 2021 20:05 - 48 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this first episode with Tony Sanchez as an official co-host, we were honored to be joined by a design legend. Toke Nygaard is the Chief Creative Officer at Zendesk. With more than 20 years of experience designing digital experiences, Toke Nygaard oversees Zendesk’s brand and product UX/UI. In this role, he is constantly developing and building the Zendesk brand with his global team of passionate creatives, keeping the product experience true to its origins of being simple and easy to us...
Our Journey Through 2020 (Anthony and Natalie Armendariz, Funsize)
January 13, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBFor the last episode recorded in 2020, we flip the spotlight onto our founders, Anthony and Natalie Armendariz, to walk us through the challenging, chaotic and — at times — exciting journey that was 2020. In a year that provided surprises and obstacles for just about every human being on the planet, we wanted to tell our agency's part of the story. We hope you enjoy. We cover: Our mindset going into 2020 Business and culture goals entering 2020 Q1 happenings at the beginning of the pande...
Hustle: Our Journey Through 2020 (Anthony and Natalie Armendariz, Funsize)
January 13, 2021 18:33 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBFor the last episode recorded in 2020, we flip the spotlight onto our founders, Anthony and Natalie Armendariz, to walk us through the challenging, chaotic and — at times — exciting journey that was 2020. In a year that provided surprises and obstacles for just about every human being on the planet, we wanted to tell our agency's part of the story. We hope you enjoy. We cover: Our mindset going into 2020 Business and culture goals entering 2020 Q1 happenings at the beginning of the pande...
Hustle: The Not-So-Secret Life of Design Managers (Ted Boda, Instagram)
October 20, 2020 19:40 - 45 minutes - 36.5 MBTed Boda is currently a Product Design Manager on the Well-Being team at Instagram. He is also a former Director of Design at Udacity, former Senior Designer at Nest Labs, former Lead Mobile Designer at Netflix and a former Lead UI Designer for Keynote at Apple (where, interestingly enough, he worked on some of the slides used for Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth). With all that experience to draw on, we loved having Ted on the show — for a second time — to hear what he's been up to and gain ...
The Not-So-Secret Life of Design Managers (Ted Boda, Instagram)
October 20, 2020 19:40 - 45 minutes - 36.5 MBTed Boda is currently a Product Design Manager on the Well-Being team at Instagram. He is also a former Director of Design at Udacity, former Senior Designer at Nest Labs, former Lead Mobile Designer at Netflix and a former Lead UI Designer for Keynote at Apple (where, interestingly enough, he worked on some of the slides used for Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth). With all that experience to draw on, we loved having Ted on the show — for a second time — to hear what he's been up to and gain ...
Designing Community and Culture on a Global Scale (Margaret Lee, Google)
September 30, 2020 16:06 - 45 minutes - 36.9 MBMargaret Lee is the Director of UX Community & Culture at Google. A self-described "reluctant leader," she heads up programs that unite departments across the company and create Google career opportunities for those who might not typically have access. Margaret created this role for herself a few years ago when she noticed there was an opportunity to put more intention behind efforts of inclusion and community within Google. After a manger's encouragement, she took a leap of faith and began ...
Hustle: Designing Community and Culture on a Global Scale (Margaret Lee, Google)
September 30, 2020 16:06 - 45 minutes - 36.9 MBMargaret Lee is the Director of UX Community & Culture at Google. A self-described "reluctant leader," she heads up programs that unite departments across the company and create Google career opportunities for those who might not typically have access. Margaret created this role for herself a few years ago when she noticed there was an opportunity to put more intention behind efforts of inclusion and community within Google. After a manger's encouragement, she took a leap of faith and began ...
Hustle: Strengthen Your Team by Focusing on the Individual (Braden Kowitz, Range)
September 14, 2020 19:50 - 49 minutes - 40 MBBraden Kowitz is a former design partner at Google Ventures, where he had the opportunity to work with startups like ClassPass, Gusto, Slack, Medium, Flatiron Health, TuneIn, BlueBottle Coffee, 23andMe, One Medical Group, HubSpot, RetailMeNot, Nest and more. He is the co-author of NY Times Best Seller, Sprint, and the co-founder of Range, a tool that keeps teams connected and productive. We're extremely grateful to Braden for sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with us. Get your ...
Strengthen Your Team by Focusing on the Individual (Braden Kowitz, Range)
September 14, 2020 19:50 - 49 minutes - 40 MBBraden Kowitz is a former design partner at Google Ventures, where he had the opportunity to work with startups like ClassPass, Gusto, Slack, Medium, Flatiron Health, TuneIn, BlueBottle Coffee, 23andMe, One Medical Group, HubSpot, RetailMeNot, Nest and more. He is the co-author of NY Times Best Seller, Sprint, and the co-founder of Range, a tool that keeps teams connected and productive. We're extremely grateful to Braden for sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience with us. Get your ...
Adaptability in the World of Workshop Facilitation (Douglas Ferguson, Voltage Control)
August 26, 2020 15:20 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBDouglas Ferguson is an entrepreneur and human-centered technologist with over 20 years of experience. He is the founder and president of Voltage Control, an Austin-based facilitation agency that specializes in helping teams work better together through participatory decision making and design inspired facilitation techniques. He has helped transform teams from U.S. SOCOM, the Air Force, Adobe, Dropbox, Fidelity, Vrbo, Liberty Mutual, Humana, and SAIC. We really appreciated hearing Douglas's ...
Hustle: Adaptability in the World of Workshop Facilitation (Douglas Ferguson, Voltage Control)
August 26, 2020 15:20 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBDouglas Ferguson is an entrepreneur and human-centered technologist with over 20 years of experience. He is the founder and president of Voltage Control, an Austin-based facilitation agency that specializes in helping teams work better together through participatory decision making and design inspired facilitation techniques. He has helped transform teams from U.S. SOCOM, the Air Force, Adobe, Dropbox, Fidelity, Vrbo, Liberty Mutual, Humana, and SAIC. We really appreciated hearing Douglas's ...
Anti-Racism and Authentic Engagement (Chas Moore, Austin Justice Coalition)
August 10, 2020 22:21 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MBIn a first for The Hustle, we're tackling important subject matter outside the realm of design. In a conversation led by our Guest Host, Tony Sanchez, a Design Lead at Funsize, Chas Moore joined us to discuss the public outcry and wave of activism in the wake of George Floyd's murder. Chas is the Executive Director of Austin Justice Coalition, an activist-led organization that educates and builds community power for people of color who live in Austin, Texas. We're extremely grateful to have ...
Hustle: Anti-Racism and Authentic Engagement (Chas Moore, Austin Justice Coalition)
August 10, 2020 22:21 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MBIn a first for The Hustle, we're tackling important subject matter outside the realm of design. In a conversation led by our Guest Host, Tony Sanchez, a Design Lead at Funsize, Chas Moore joined us to discuss the public outcry and wave of activism in the wake of George Floyd's murder. Chas is the Executive Director of Austin Justice Coalition, an activist-led organization that educates and builds community power for people of color who live in Austin, Texas. We're extremely grateful to have ...
People First: How Empathy Empowers Brand & Product (with Justin Dauer, bswift)
July 23, 2020 21:07 - 48 minutes - 39 MBNote: We apologize for the audio quality. There was an issue with the microphone. Justin is a multi-faceted, multi-pierced, multi-tattooed designer, author, and speaker. He wrote the book "Cultivating a Creative Culture", is the Vice President of Human-Centered Design and Development at bswift, the founder of The Dead Pixel Society, and a contributor to A List Apart. Justin had some really intuitive viewpoints on culture that were awesome to dig into and it was a pleasure having him on the ...
Hustle: People First: How Empathy Empowers Brand & Product (with Justin Dauer, bswift)
July 23, 2020 21:07 - 48 minutes - 39 MBNote: We apologize for the audio quality. There was an issue with the microphone. Justin is a multi-faceted, multi-pierced, multi-tattooed designer, author, and speaker. He wrote the book "Cultivating a Creative Culture", is the Vice President of Human-Centered Design and Development at bswift, the founder of The Dead Pixel Society, and a contributor to A List Apart. Justin had some really intuitive viewpoints on culture that were awesome to dig into and it was a pleasure having him on the ...
Hustle: 'Steering the Bull' of Culture (Chad Engle, GoDaddy)
June 17, 2020 20:25 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBFunsize friend, Chad Engle, is the Product Design Director at GoDaddy, a company that is rapidly expanding its product offerings and leaning into design with a focus on in-house talent. He stopped by to share his experience growing design orgs, explain what he looks for in applicants, and provide some insight into how he approaches leadership. We cover: Growing a design practice at GoDaddy Transitioning from designer to Design Manager Using a different set of design skills to create a d...
'Steering the Bull' of Culture (Chad Engle, GoDaddy)
June 17, 2020 20:25 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBFunsize friend, Chad Engle, is the Product Design Director at GoDaddy, a company that is rapidly expanding its product offerings and leaning into design with a focus on in-house talent. He stopped by to share his experience growing design orgs, explain what he looks for in applicants, and provide some insight into how he approaches leadership. We cover: Growing a design practice at GoDaddy Transitioning from designer to Design Manager Using a different set of design skills to create a d...
Unlocking Design for a New Generation (Theo Strauss, Stanford)
May 28, 2020 21:10 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBNote: We recorded this one before COVID began, so some references (like to our SXSW party) did not come to fruition. Theo Strauss is an 18-year-old product designer out of NYC who's already making waves in the community through his involvement with companies like Apple, Postmates, and Figma. As someone on the bleeding edge of a new generation of designers, we loved having him on the show to share some of his thoughts on where the industry is heading and how young people are getting involved...
Hustle: Unlocking Design for a New Generation (Theo Strauss, Stanford)
May 28, 2020 21:10 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBNote: We recorded this one before COVID began, so some references (like to our SXSW party) did not come to fruition. Theo Strauss is an 18-year-old product designer out of NYC who's already making waves in the community through his involvement with companies like Apple, Postmates, and Figma. As someone on the bleeding edge of a new generation of designers, we loved having him on the show to share some of his thoughts on where the industry is heading and how young people are getting involved...
The Decade of the Multi-Passionate Creative (Ash Huang, Adobe)
April 29, 2020 22:19 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBNote: We apologize for the audio quality. There was an issue with the microphone. Ash Huang is a designer, illustrator, author, speaker, artist and parent who currently works at Adobe. After finding design at a young age, Ash's career has spanned a wide variety of well-known companies and different pursuits that have left her with some fascinating views on accomplishment, progress, staying curious and more. It took us a while to get this one on the books but the conversation was totally wor...
Hustle: The Decade of the Multi-Passionate Creative (Ash Huang, Adobe)
April 29, 2020 22:19 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBNote: We apologize for the audio quality. There was an issue with the microphone. Ash Huang is a designer, illustrator, author, speaker, artist and parent who currently works at Adobe. After finding design at a young age, Ash's career has spanned a wide variety of well-known companies and different pursuits that have left her with some fascinating views on accomplishment, progress, staying curious and more. It took us a while to get this one on the books but the conversation was totally wor...
On Business Ownership, Wealth and Living Someone Else's Life (Helen Tran, Jupiter)
March 18, 2020 19:41 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBHelen Tran is a designer, CEO, hobbyist writer, traveler and macaroon connoisseur (amongst other things). In this wide-ranging episode, we discuss everything from software design, business ownership and bodybuilding, to wealth and weird Texan habits. We cover: Growing with Shopify Paying dues before taking big career risks Figuring out what to pursue and deciding to start Jupiter Why there's no such thing as "business vs. personal" Living someone else's life for a year How bodybuildin...
Hustle: On Business Ownership, Wealth and Living Someone Else's Life (Helen Tran, Jupiter)
March 18, 2020 19:41 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBHelen Tran is a designer, CEO, hobbyist writer, traveler and macaroon connoisseur (amongst other things). In this wide-ranging episode, we discuss everything from software design, business ownership and bodybuilding, to wealth and weird Texan habits. We cover: Growing with Shopify Paying dues before taking big career risks Figuring out what to pursue and deciding to start Jupiter Why there's no such thing as "business vs. personal" Living someone else's life for a year How bodybuildin...
Hustle: Purpose Over Paycheck: The Emotional Operations of an Ad Agency (Guigo Sanchez, THIRD EAR)
February 11, 2020 21:22 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBGuigo Sanchez is the Creative Director at THIRD EAR — previously known as LatinWorks — an agency that specializes in creating advertising for the U.S. Hispanic audience. Born and raised in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, he is the husband of Mari Chamoun (Managing Director at Funsize), and father to Julia Elena Sánchez Chamoun. After completing his psychology degree in Puerto Rico, Guigo moved to Austin to study advertising and decided to stay forever (for now). He enjoys dad life, music, computers, ...
Purpose Over Paycheck: The Emotional Operations of an Ad Agency (Guigo Sanchez, THIRD EAR)
February 11, 2020 21:22 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBGuigo Sanchez is the Creative Director at THIRD EAR — previously known as LatinWorks — an agency that specializes in creating advertising for the U.S. Hispanic audience. Born and raised in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, he is the husband of Mari Chamoun (Managing Director at Funsize), and father to Julia Elena Sánchez Chamoun. After completing his psychology degree in Puerto Rico, Guigo moved to Austin to study advertising and decided to stay forever (for now). He enjoys dad life, music, computers, ...
Hustle: From "this is a career?" to Product Designer in One Year (Thomas Ewart, Funsize)
January 21, 2020 17:48 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBThomas Ewart is an Associate Product Designer at Funsize, where he works with startups and enterprise design teams to craft thoughtful digital experiences. With a non-traditional career path that spans accounting, tattoos and electronic music, Thomas brings a unique perspective to his work and enjoys helping others find their place in the design world. Non-traditional paths to design The decision to spend the money on General Assembly's design intensive Year one as a product designer En...
From "this is a career?" to Product Designer in One Year (Thomas Ewart, Funsize)
January 21, 2020 17:48 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBThomas Ewart is an Associate Product Designer at Funsize, where he works with startups and enterprise design teams to craft thoughtful digital experiences. With a non-traditional career path that spans accounting, tattoos and electronic music, Thomas brings a unique perspective to his work and enjoys helping others find their place in the design world. Non-traditional paths to design The decision to spend the money on General Assembly's design intensive Year one as a product designer En...
Hustle: The No-Win Design Problem (with Desiree Garcia, Automattic)
January 03, 2020 22:48 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBDesiree Garcia is a senior designer at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and most recently, Tumblr. Their goal is to democratize publishing so that anyone with a story can tell it, regardless of income, gender, politics, language, or where they live in the world. She's also an editor at A List Apart, a webzine that explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices. In this episode, we discuss: How a psychology ...
The No-Win Design Problem (with Desiree Garcia, Automattic)
January 03, 2020 22:48 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBDesiree Garcia is a senior designer at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com and most recently, Tumblr. Their goal is to democratize publishing so that anyone with a story can tell it, regardless of income, gender, politics, language, or where they live in the world. She's also an editor at A List Apart, a webzine that explores the design, development, and meaning of web content, with a special focus on web standards and best practices. In this episode, we discuss: How a psychology ...
Hustle: Personal Values and Their Effect on Leadership (Mike Trozzo, Tide University Laundry)
November 20, 2019 20:28 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBMike Trozzo is the EVP at Tide University Laundry, a service business disrupting the laundry-norm on campuses around the country. His career trajectory took him from dreams of being an astronaut and doctor, to studying finance in college, pursuing acting in LA and eventually leading design and engineering teams in Waco, Texas. In this episode, we discuss: Connecting the dots between design and P&L Budgeting for design Staffing projects Design roles and responsibilities Balancing the sk...
Personal Values and Their Effect on Leadership (Mike Trozzo, Tide University Laundry)
November 20, 2019 20:28 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBMike Trozzo is the EVP at Tide University Laundry, a service business disrupting the laundry-norm on campuses around the country. His career trajectory took him from dreams of being an astronaut and doctor, to studying finance in college, pursuing acting in LA and eventually leading design and engineering teams in Waco, Texas. In this episode, we discuss: Connecting the dots between design and P&L Budgeting for design Staffing projects Design roles and responsibilities Balancing the sk...
Goal-Setting for Growth (Brian Peterson, Funsize)
September 20, 2019 19:48 - 49 minutes - 45.9 MBBrian Peterson is a former Funsize Associate Design Director with a passion for collaboration and intentional design. He's a close friend and talented designer whose career saw a lot of growth during his time with us. Brian is making the move back home to Chicago, but before he left, he graced us with a send-off podcast to discuss goal-setting — a subject he's particularly passionate about. In this episode, we discuss: The characteristics of a good goal. What it means to work with intent....
Hustle: Goal-Setting for Growth (Brian Peterson, Funsize)
September 20, 2019 19:48 - 49 minutes - 45.9 MBBrian Peterson is a former Funsize Associate Design Director with a passion for collaboration and intentional design. He's a close friend and talented designer whose career saw a lot of growth during his time with us. Brian is making the move back home to Chicago, but before he left, he graced us with a send-off podcast to discuss goal-setting — a subject he's particularly passionate about. In this episode, we discuss: The characteristics of a good goal. What it means to work with intent....
Hustle: What Are You Gonna Say Yes To? (with Joel Beukelman)
March 28, 2019 21:45 - 52 minutesJoel Beukelman is a Senior Interaction Designer at Google where he works on Chrome. He's also a prolific content creator with a popular YouTube channel and vlog. In this episode, Anthony and Joel cover everything from family life and time prioritization, to health, jacuzzis and — of course – design. On this episode we discuss: Juggling family, travel, a high-level design job at Google and content creation Prioritizing for life satisfaction The importance of health for designers Joel's e...