Podcast Episode 43: The Journey from Designer to Design Manager

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Episode #43: Nasdaq’s Director of UX, Aaron Irizarry, on the journey from designer to design manager

In this HOW Design Live podcast episode, Ilise Benun, founder of Marketing-Mentor.com and HOW Design Live Programming Partner, talks with Aaron Irizarry about his topic at HOW Live in 2017, Discussing Design Improving Communication and Collaboration through Critique and about his journey from designer to design manager.

aaron-irizarryAbout Aaron Irizarry:

Aaron Irizarry is the Director of User Experience at Nasdaq and has been building online products for startups and large corporations for over 10 years. He is also a life-long Dodgers fan, heavy metal enthusiast, and co-author of Discussing Design: Improving Communication and Collaboration Through Critique.

 

 

 

More Links and Resources:

  • Part 2 of this podcast on MarketingMentorPodcast.com
  • Aaron’s talk at the Revolve Conference in Charleston SC, Hold Fast: Managing Design Teams When Things Go Sideways and the article on Medium
  • Aaron’s talk at HOWLive 2017, Discussing Design
  • Read more on Medium, or about the book here or buy it on Amazon.

 

 

 


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