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A Question I Didn’t Have An Answer

Exactly four and a half months ago I was asked by an interviewer ‘how would you go about designing a solution for ….’

I had an answer but it was not sticky, not to them, not to me.

Today I have an answer (sticky to me at least). Here’s my design process:


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A designer who’s learning how to build and sell. Exploring ways to get maximum leverage by acquiring specific knowledge. I take compounding very seriously.

Design is subjective but doesn’t have to be unstructured

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