E01. W/ Nitish Khagwal, Product Designer @Webkul
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About the Episode
In this episode of Layers of Design, I interviewed Nitish Khagwal
Nitish is a Full Stack Product Designer @ Webkul and has been designing for 8 years now.
He’s the creator of CoolHue 2.0, Vivid.Js and Micron.Js libraries and a product called UXEM. An online Empathy Mapping tool.
He’s also the founder of WebKul Design Community, a great mentor and he loves to make pixel dance.
In this episode, we talk about why designers, especially ones who are just starting their career, should have a mentor.
Episode Navigation
[01:10] - What is "3x Invision Studio smasher" means?
[02:30] - Are you a design unicorn?
[03:46] - At point do you realise to specialise in a skill?
[05:47] - What’s the most underrated and the most overrated thing about design?
[09:20] - How do make something easy when there is a lot of information out there?
[12:27] - What is important; Design Awareness or Design Education?
[15:33] - What makes a good mentee?
[16:25] - What makes a good mentor?
[18:02] - What are the three dealbreakers for being a designer?
[20:32] - How does one identify the difference between correct and incorrect information.
[22:17] - Rapid Fire
[23:10] - Tell us about your design journey
[29:10] - What is the role of side projects in a designer’s career?
Mentions
- Pablo Stanley
- Charles Patterson
- Steven Fabre
- Lottie Interaction Library
- Miriam Issac
- Bandwagon Effect
- Anchoring
- Priming
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