Nick Blanche

Senior Product Designer

[Nick Blanche @nick_blanche]

Still a bit of a work in progress, but I'd love your feedback.

Let me know your thoughts.

https://t.co/E11N2K1GuO

#newportfolio

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Who are the best designers to follow in the AI space right now?

Who’s doing cool stuff?

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@Spotify is there any way to get your DJ to stop putting me on blast for skipping songs?

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Heya 👋 I’m looking to deepen my understanding of how design impacts business metrics.

If you—or anyone you follow—writes, works, or is passionate about this space, I’d love to connect!

Who should I be following? Who’s doing great work in this area? Let me know! 🙏🤗

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What’s the thing that helped you improve most as a product designer?

What experience, mentor, course, book, articles, YouTube channel, etc etc help you the most?

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@vponamariov TIPS

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Building product is hard isn’t it. There’s gota be a better way!

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@Dominic__CRO File

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@thepixelgeek Do it dude!

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Imagine having the audacity to mix peanut butter and jam for the first time. That person was wild!

[Frank ☼ Bach @zendadddy]

After a 7-year run I'm on the job market. I was unfortunately part of a layoff at Headspace. Although I'm not in a rush, I'm excited to have conversations and plot out my next move.

Looking for Lead/Principal Product Design IC roles.

Wanna chat? Shoot me an email: [email protected]

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@thejustinwelsh

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Anyone got any good podcasts on what building good product looks like?

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@thepatwalls Great read, thanks for sharing Pat!

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Accurate

[charlota @0xCharlota]

15yo me:
I just wanna design cool stuff with my friends.

25yo me: I need a seat at the table & be a strategic designer, drive ROI, manage stakeholders, empathy exercise, double diamond, brainstorm HMWs, UI≠UX!!!

30yo me:
I just wanna design cool stuff with my friends.

[Nick Blanche @nick_blanche]

Not sure if anyone uses Snapchat anymore, but it use to be so easy and any time I open it now days I get so lost 😞

Granted I could just be old.

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@Betraydan

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Believe in yourself and good things will start happening.

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It takes discipline not to insist on doing everything yourself.

[Nick Blanche @nick_blanche]

Who’s done a really good product course recently?

- Product design
- Product strategy

If you have, what was the course and what made it good in your opinion?

[Prof. Feynman @ProfFeynman]

It's not the lack of intelligence, it's the lack of focus that is stopping you.