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Assumptions
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Assumptions How to validate
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Build Build
Measure Measure
Learn Learn

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Assumptions
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DESIGN IS
How it LOOKS...
How it WORKS...

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Booster rockets!

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BUILDING A
DESIGN TEAM
a practical guide for startups

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TEAM
CULTURE

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RELAX
this is my day job

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TEAM
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CULTURE

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Who to hire?

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Skills

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Skills Skills

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So much diversity!

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Visual Research
Interaction Dev
Voice Product

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EXAMPLE
N/A
Research
Visual
Interaction Dev
Voice Product

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EXAMPLE
N/A
Research
Visual
OK
Interaction
Dev
Voice Product

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SKILL-FIRST
RECRUITING

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TEAM
?
CULTURE

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NOW HIRING!
Required skills:
Visual Research
Interaction Dev
Voice Product

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Unicorn
(they do exist!)

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TEAM PLAY!

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HIRE FOR COVERAGE

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TEAM
?
CULTURE

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SOURCING
How do you find?

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EVALUATING
How do you interview?

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SELLING
How you close?

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GET A DESIGN
ADVISOR
ACT FAST!!!

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TEAM
CULTURE
?

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Insert disk 2...

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How do you create
a culture of design?

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BACK IN TIME!

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Software in the 80s
DEV TEST

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quality is everybody’s job
DEV + TESTING

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PRESENT DAY

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DEV DESIGN

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How do we get un-stuck?
DEV DESIGN

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Designers
who code Developers
who design
DESIGN
DEV

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DESIGN IS
EVERYBODY’S
JOB

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TEAM
CULTURE
?

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Creative Commons flickr.com/photos/fish2000/266301780

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Critique
Storytelling

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ENCOURAGE
DESIGN LITERACY

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TEAM
CULTURE
?

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Org Structure?

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DESIGN ENGINEERING
PRODUCT

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VALV E

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CULTIVATE
TRIFORCE!

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TEAM
CULTURE

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thanks!
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