The Draft Board

Every kid on the bench, in draft order: 178 real designers, real portfolios, real follower salaries, one 400,000-follower cap. Click any name for the full scouting report.

The Captains

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  Ridd@ridd_design
  Design Leader

  Runs Dive, hosts Dive Radio, and is building Inflight.

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  Tommy Geoco@designertom
  Design Leader

  Films other people’s design teams for a living, burns AI tokens like spell slots, and DMs on weekends.

The Players

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  Jason Yuan@jasonyuan
  Product Designer

  Designed MercuryOS which landed him a role at everybody's favorite fruit company.

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  ÌníOlúwa Abíódún@IniAbiodun
  Product Designer

  Lawyer-turned-product designer at AirOps making interfaces behave in court.

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  Mery Kaftar@merycodes
  Design Engineer

  Design engineer at Vercel who redesigned the dashboard navigation everyone's been resizing since February.

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  Katie Dill@lil_dill
  Design Leader

  Head of Design at Stripe, from checkout flows to the Stripe Press hardcovers on your shelf.

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  Evil Rabbit@evilrabbit_
  Design Leader

  Vercel's founding designer since 2016 and now its creative studio director, which makes that severe black-and-white aesthetic something of…

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  Marvin Schwaibold@MSchwaibold
  Design Leader

  Co-founded Molly, sold it to Shopify, and the whole team became the in-house Product Design Studio.

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  Josh Puckett@joshpuckett
  Design Leader

  Led design at Dropbox, Wealthfront and Groupon before co-founding Iteration.

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  Kris Puckett@krispuckett
  Design Leader

  Design manager at Stripe, previously Mercury and Dropbox.

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  Matt Sellers@msllrs
  Product Designer

  Twenty years deep in design systems and custom iconography, now doing interface work at Lovable and Reshaped.

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  Roman Tesliuk@RomaTesla
  Product Designer

  Designs at ElevenLabs out of Berlin and apparently cannot stop shipping side projects: Daily Dispatch, Portal, App Stacks, and Droppable at…

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  Gabriel Valdivia@gabrielvaldivia
  Product Designer

  Bills himself as 'design co-founder as a service,' embedding with startups like Daylight and Slingshot AI.

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  Jamey Gannon@jameygannon
  Brand Designer

  Brand designer running rapid-fire sprints for early-stage tech and CPG out of Brooklyn, posting all the while as 'techbimbo.' Also founded…

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  Nad Chishtie@nadonomy
  Design Leader

  Founding designer and now head of design at Lovable.

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  Kevin Twohy@kevintwohy
  Product Designer

  Runs a one-man studio doing zero-to-one work for, in his words, 'ambitious toys and serious business.' The range checks out: the NYT audio…

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  Ryo Lu@ryolu_
  Product Designer

  Designs at Cursor after early stints at Notion and Stripe, working toward a world where anyone can make software.

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  Jenny Wen@jenny_wen
  Design Leader

  Redesigned Claude and set the vision for Cowork at Anthropic, then left this July to run design at Cursor.

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  Rauno Freiberg@raunofreiberg
  Product Designer

  Designer at Vercel and author of Devouring Details, an obsessive catalogue of interface micro-craft that has quietly become required…

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  Ammaar Reshi@ammaar
  Design Leader

  Leads product and design for Google AI Studio, where he rebuilt the thing from the ground up and shipped its vibe-coding experience.

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  Pranathi Peri@pranathiperii
  Product Designer

  Designs Claude Code at Anthropic, which means designing a terminal, which is a genuinely strange brief.

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  Phi Hoang@apostraphi
  Brand Designer

  Runs the creative studio at Perplexity and is a large part of why the brand got so much attention from designers.

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  Mariana Castilho@mrncst
  Product Designer

  Does software design and code at poolside, previously Vercel, v0, and Pierre.

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  Gavin Nelson@Gavmn
  Product Designer

  Interaction designer at OpenAI working on ChatGPT voice and CarPlay.

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  Maggie Appleton@Mappletons
  Design Engineer

  Staff research engineer at GitHub Next who describes herself as 'actually a designer.' Writes hand-illustrated essays at the intersection…

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  Rogie King@rogie
  Product Designer

  Product designer at Figma behind Draw and Shaders, plus a prolific run of plugins that do things Figma never planned for.

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  James McDonald@jamesm
  Web Designer

  Runs Wireframe, a studio promising world-class visual design in weeks rather than months, after staff design stints at Clerk and Tailwind.

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  Brian Lovin@brian_lovin
  Product Designer

  Two-time founder now designing AI products at Notion.

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  Grace Walker@graceongrid
  Design Leader

  Creative director at Spellbook after years as a Webflow-wielding independent in Calgary.

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  Fons Mans@FonsMans
  Brand Designer

  Founded Offgrid, a Dutch brand studio whose client list reads like a tour of your subscriptions: Lovable, Intercom, Ramp.

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  Dan Hollick@DanHollick
  Design Engineer

  Design engineer at Cursor, previously Tailwind and Raycast.

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  Brett Williams@BrettFromDJ
  Product Designer

  Built a one-man design studio past seven figures by charging a flat monthly fee and never hiring anyone.

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  Flora Guo@floguo
  Design Engineer

  Founding design engineer at Paradigm, working on agentic interfaces and co-authoring the company's rebrand.

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  Pablo Stanley@pablostanley
  Product Designer

  Drew Humaaans and Open Peeps, the modular illustration libraries that ended up in half the startup landing pages on the internet.

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  Benji Taylor@benjitaylor
  Design Leader

  Head of design at X, which makes him the man sanding down a decade of accumulated design debt one screen at a time.

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  Loredana Crisan@loredanacrisan
  Design Leader

  Started piano at seven in Bucharest, taught by her mother, and trained as a classical musician before design.

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  Aakanksha Mirdha@mirdhaaakanksha
  Product Designer

  Designed for Uber and Cruise before Playground AI, and now works independently as design lead for early-stage startups.

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  Frank Bach@zendadddy
  Product Designer

  Building at Anthropic, with Instagram, Headspace, DoorDash, and Red Bull behind him.

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  Hannah Ahn@hannah_ahn
  Design Leader

  Head of design and media at Superpower, a title that bundles product design and content into one job most companies split in two.

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  Jhey Tompkins@jh3yy
  Design Engineer

  Builds interfaces and then explains them, which he'll tell you is the rarer skill.

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  Inga Hampton@ingapng
  Brand Designer

  Brand designer and illustrator at Raycast, working out of Belfast.

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  Nate Parrott@nateparrott
  Design Engineer

  Designs at Anthropic after a stint at The Browser Company.

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  John Pham@JohnPhamous
  Design Engineer

  At Vercel by day and an angel investor the rest of the time, working out of Seattle.

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  Janum Trivedi@jmtrivedi
  Design Engineer

  Designer, prototyper, and engineer sitting at the OpenAI and LoveFrom intersection.

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  Adrian Kuleszo@adriankuleszo
  Product Designer

  Runs Designme, a design-and-dev partner that has shipped for Cluely, Ethena, Lightdash, and a hundred-odd other startups.

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  T. Costa@tcosta
  Product Designer

  Co-founded Fey, an investing terminal handsome enough to make finance software feel designed, and sold it to Wealthsimple.

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  Oğuz Yağız Kara@oguzyagizkara
  Product Designer

  Co-founded Lue Studio, a practice working across product and brand.

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  Dann Petty@DannPetty
  Product Designer

  Founding product designer at Quiver AI, and before that the freelancer's freelancer — Epicurrence, the design retreat, was his.

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  MDS@mds
  Design Engineer

  Runs Shift Nudge, the interface design course a striking number of working designers quietly credit for their eye.

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  Soleio@soleio
  Design Leader

  An early Facebook designer who went on to Dropbox, now an angel investor.

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  Katarina Batina@katarinabatina
  Design Leader

  VP of Design at Shopify, which means the commerce surfaces a large slice of the internet checks out through eventually run past her.

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  Meaghan Choi@meaghaneschoi
  Design Leader

  Leads design for Claude Code and Cowork at Anthropic — the agent surfaces, not the chat window.

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  Drew Wilson@drewwilson
  Design Leader

  Founder of Opacity and the person behind ValioCon, the conference.

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  Daniel Destefanis@daniel__designs
  Product Designer

  Product designer at Anthropic by way of Figma and Discord, working out of Chicago.

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  Mike Smith@mikesmith187
  Brand Designer

  Runs Smith & Diction out of Philadelphia, a small studio with a big appetite for lettering and identity work.

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  David Hill@iamdavidhill
  Design Leader

  Head of design at opencode and Anomaly, working from London.

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  Christine Røde@chrstnerode
  Product Designer

  Designs Dia at The Browser Company, having landed in London by way of Oslo and San Francisco.

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  Jorn van Dijk@jornvandijk
  Design Leader

  Co-founded Framer and still runs it, with Festina alongside.

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  Amy Hood@amyhoodlum
  Brand Designer

  Co-founded Hoodzpah, doing brand identity and type design out of Anaheim, and co-wrote "Freelance, and Business, and Stuff" for everyone…

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  Daniela Muntyan@daniela_muntyan
  Product Designer

  Product designer on Figma's Dev Mode team, by way of Craft Docs.

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  Luis Ouriach@disco_lu
  Product Designer

  Ex-Figma, where he unveiled Variables on the Config main stage and has been quietly hoping that isn't the career peak.

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  Adam Whitcroft@AdamWhitcroft
  Product Designer

  Designs at Owner, but a generation of developers knows him for Climacons and Batch — the free icon sets that ended up in a decent slice of…

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  Darrin Henein@darrinhenein
  Design Leader

  Chief Design Officer at Owner, previously VP of Design at Shopify.

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  Derek Briggs@PixelJanitor
  Design Engineer

  Design and code at Shopify, previously Clerk, and an angel investor on the side.

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  Cory Watilo@watilo
  Product Designer

  Lead designer at PostHog, where he owns the entire website and calls himself the webmaster without irony.

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  Ian Silber@iansilber
  Design Leader

  Head of Product Design at OpenAI after eight years shaping Instagram and a stint at the game studio OpenAI bought.

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  David Hoang@davidhoang
  Design Leader

  VP of Design at Atlassian by way of Replit, Webflow, and One Medical.

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  Diego Zaks@diegozaks
  Design Leader

  Early Ramp hire turned VP of Design.

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  Maxim Leyzerovich@round
  Product Designer

  Designs at Flora and teaches on SVA's MFA program, which makes him one of the few people here grading the next wave instead of just…

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  Meng To@MengTo
  Design Engineer

  Founded Design+Code, which has spent a decade teaching designers to code and developers to design.

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  Charlota Blunarova@0xCharlota
  Brand Designer

  Brand designer for tech startups out of Prague, with a niche list specific enough to count as a personality: AI, creative tools,…

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  Sebastiaan de With@sdw
  Product Designer

  Co-founded Lux and designed Halide, the camera app that won an Apple Design Award by making a phone behave like a proper camera.

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  Tobias van Schneider@vanschneider
  Brand Designer

  Building mymind, a private digital garden for everything you meant to remember.

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  Femke van Schoonhoven@femkesvs
  Product Designer

  Design lead at Gusto, but better known for the YouTube channel she started in 2019 that has taught 70,000-odd subscribers how to be…

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  Kyle Zantos@kylezantos
  Design Engineer

  Designer, builder and self-described agentic engineer out of Seattle, shipping under the banner of software as a gift.

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  Charlie Deets@charliedeets
  Product Designer

  Designs Dia at The Browser Company, having come through Apple, WhatsApp and Facebook first.

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  Jessica Strelioff@jstrelioff
  Design Leader

  Brand designer and creative director leading Goodside, the independent Austin studio working across strategy, identity, art direction,…

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  Resham Khanna@Reshusaur
  Product Designer

  San Francisco product designer whose handle has been doing dinosaur duty since 2016.

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  Steve Lauda@stevelauda_
  Design Leader

  Runs Blissful Studio, doing full-stack design and development for early-stage companies from Singapore.

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  Pauline Wee@pau_wee_
  Product Designer

  New York designer-engineer and host of New Interfaces, a show about the people shaping how humans and computers meet.

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  Wes Bancroft@WesleyBancroft
  Design Leader

  Runs the brand studio Lunour and talks about identity work alongside life as a dad of nine.

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  Riley Jones@rileyj_s
  Brand Designer

  Freelance brand designer in Chattanooga, crafting and nourishing identities for startups.

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  The Undesigner@ninepixelgrid
  Brand Designer

  Full-stack designer who made the PostHog website and works with Watilo.

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  Jordan Jenkins@jkane
  Design Leader

  Welsh designer and director, founder of Outland and builder of Tagteam.

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  Justin Rands@jayrizpop
  Brand Designer

  Brand engineer at Clay, previously Intercom, Oyster, and Blend.

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  Darshan Gajara@WeirdoWizard
  Product Designer

  Berlin-and-Mumbai designer and maker behind Product Disrupt, With a View, and Beanpresso.

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  Andy Orsow@andyorsow
  Brand Designer

  Makes hype videos at Framer and describes the job as a design-motion-marketing chimera.

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  Nick Chella@nickbakeddesign
  Design Leader

  Runs Baked, the product design agency for founders, after Meta, Netflix, and Expa.

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  Nick Pattison@thenickpattison
  Brand Designer

  Runs Primary, where a rebrand takes two weeks rather than two quarters.

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  Kyle Barber@kbarber
  Product Designer

  Ridd's cofounder at Inflight, by way of Meta, Tinder and Airchat.

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  Nev Flynn@NevFlynn
  Design Leader

  Leads design and engineering at ElevenLabs, by way of Evervault, whose site designers kept reverse-engineering rather than just asking him…

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  Michael Flarup@flarup
  Brand Designer

  Runs Northplay and Pixelresort out of Copenhagen, and drew a good share of the icons already on your home screen.

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  Jesse Showalter@imjesseshow
  Design Leader

  Runs Good Fight Creative and Design Champs after teaching a generation of designers through hundreds of YouTube lessons.

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  Ioana Teleanu@ioana_teleanu
  Design Leader

  Patent-holding AI and product designer documenting AI Design OS in public, after Miro and UiPath.

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  Escha@eschadiol
  Product Designer

  Works across product and design at Perplexity and music and operations for Noalia, after Daylight, Descript, and OpenTable.

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  Grace Ling@gracepace_
  Design Leader

  Founder of Design Buddies, the global community she started as a student and grew past 150,000 members.

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  Seb Cornelius@SebCornelius
  Design Leader

  Independent London designer and creative director with more than a decade across product, identity, and digital work.

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  Lee Black@mrblackstudio
  Design Leader

  Düsseldorf designer with 25-plus years in the work, running 1042 Studio and a small constellation of tools, components, guidelines, and…

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  Finn McKenty@thefinnmckenty
  Design Leader

  Marketer, designer, and fractional CMO at Brotege after a 750,000-subscriber run as The Punk Rock MBA.

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  Andy Allen@asallen
  Design Leader

  Founded Not Boring Software to put play and craft back into everyday apps, after co-founding FiftyThree and helping make Paper.

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  Jayneil Dalal@jayneil
  Product Designer

  Runs Sneak Peek, documenting the real workflows, files, and portfolio rituals behind top designers rather than settling for the polished…

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  Soren Iverson@soren_iverson
  Design Leader

  Designer behind the daily unhinged app concepts and co-creator of Stompers, the step counter where friends can hit each other with cartoon…

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  Lele Zhang@CherrilynnZ
  Product Designer

  Product designer at Tolans after studying psychology at Berkeley and working with Every and Write with Parallel.

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  Marisa@meshtimes_
  Product Designer

  Designs soulful technology and vlogs the whole process, with a particular weakness for little gadgets, disposable cameras, and making the…

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  Tatiana Tsiguleva@ciguleva
  Brand Designer

  Perplexity's first creative ambassador and a prolific AI-art experimenter, turning curiosity into entire visual worlds.

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  Shane Levine@theShaneLevine
  Design Leader

  Founder of Turbo, the Brooklyn product design studio that stays with startups for the long haul.

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  Alex Aperios@AlexAperios
  Design Leader

  Creative director behind Aperios Design, giving founder-led companies the identity upgrade they need after the first one stops fitting.

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  Will King@willking
  Product Designer

  Design engineer at Snowflake and Head Coach at Terminal Shop.

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  Ben Fryc@benfryc
  Brand Designer

  3D artist, motion designer, and creative at Framer, with work for OpenAI, Figma, Google, Wealthsimple, and Loom.

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  George Hastings@soulegit
  Design Leader

  Design engineer with fourteen-plus years across product and agency work at IDEO and AREA 17, now building Unicorn Studio and the color tool…

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  Joshua Guo@jshguo
  Product Designer

  Design engineer and V2SPACE founder building design systems, visualizations, Figma tools, and Framer components.

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  Tom Johnson@tomjohndesign
  Product Designer

  Staff product designer on v0 at Vercel after founding design at Basedash.

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  Jared Erondu@erondu
  Design Leader

  Heads design at Span, after running design and marketing at Lattice.

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  Rasmus Andersson@rsms
  Product Designer

  Designed Inter, so a good share of the interfaces you looked at today were set in his typeface.

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  Aleks@aleksliving
  Product Designer

  Works on AI at Figma, and holds that the only thing that matters is the output — sorry, process bros.

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  Alvish Baldha@alvishbaldha
  Product Designer

  Founding designer at Operate, by way of Clerk and Kosh Money.

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  Stephen Haney@stephenhaney
  Design Engineer

  CEO of Paper, where the canvas is real HTML and CSS instead of a picture of it.

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  Genny Dee@gennydee
  Brand Designer

  Leads design and brand at Railway, by way of Vercel and GitHub.

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  Raphael Schaad@raphaelschaad
  Product Designer

  Swiss designer and MIT engineer who built Cron and sold it to Notion.

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  Joey Banks@joeyabanks
  Product Designer

  Builds design systems at Baseline for the teams shipping what's next.

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  Joe Bell@joebell_
  Design Engineer

  Design engineer at Operate, where the job title he lists is defence against the dark arts.

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  Mackey Saturday@saturday
  Brand Designer

  Identity design out of New York, for the world — which is the whole of his bio and, honestly, enough.

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  Jaytel@Jaytel
  Product Designer

  Design Studio at Shopify, after co-founding a company Shopify bought and doing design at Apple before that.

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  Ben South@bnj
  Product Designer

  Building Variant, after a VP run at Postmates and two companies that got acquired.

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  Rob Hope@robhope
  Web Designer

  Runs One Page Love, a long-running archive of every good single-page site on the web, plus the Yo podcast.

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  Mackenzie Child@mackenziechild
  Web Designer

  Designer by way of Webflow, Gumroad and Podia, and the man behind Flowmingo — the Webflow course whose pink flamingo mascot taught a…

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  Sara Vienna@sravienna
  Design Leader

  Chief Design Officer at MetaLab, leading research, strategy, product, and brand teams behind products from Slack to Midjourney and Windsurf.

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  Adrián Mato@adrianmg
  Design Leader

  Design director on Copilot at GitHub, by way of Spain, the UK and the US.

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  Maheen Sohail@maheen_sohail
  Product Designer

  Works on AI at Instagram, after Meta's Super Intelligence Labs, and teaches a course on becoming an AI product designer — a job title that…

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  Justin Farrugia@justinmfarrugia
  Product Designer

  Designer behind Curated Supply and CMD Supply, which between them amount to a standing argument that taste is a thing you can ship rather…

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  Noah Levin@nlevin
  Design Leader

  VP of design at Figma, by way of Google and ClassPass.

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  Henry Modisett@henrymodis
  Design Leader

  Former VP of design at Perplexity, and its founding designer.

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  Paul Stamatiou@Stammy
  Design Leader

  Head of Design at Sesame after nine years drawing Twitter’s camera, composer and threads, with a stop co-founding Limitless before Meta…

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  Zeh Fernandes@zehf
  Design Engineer

  Hands-on head of design at Resend, and four World Cups deep into turning match data into generative posters — chrono-grids, brush strokes…

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  Eve Bouffard@eve_bouff
  Design Leader

  Head of design at Y Combinator — or head of fun, going by the X bio, which is the kind of edit only someone genuinely good at the first job…

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  Beni Issen@ben_issen
  Product Designer

  Founding designer at Rox, and a self-described designer of machines — which is a more honest job title than most of the ones on this bench.

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  Jordan Singer@jsngr
  Product Designer

  Co-founder and CEO of Mainframe, after Figma, Square and Diagram, which Figma bought.

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  Bradley Ziffer@bradleyziffer
  Product Designer

  Building at Ramp, after Antimetal, Daylight and Acorns — a clean sweep of everywhere your money goes.

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  Greg Huntoon@GregHuntoon
  Product Designer

  Runs advocacy for Figma across North America, eats mostly plants, and is Ridd's arch nemesis in fantasy football — a rivalry that has…

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  Eugene Fedorenko@efedorenko
  Product Designer

  Writes Figmalion, the newsletter an alarming number of designers use as their actual Figma release notes.

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  Joel Miller@_joelmllr
  Product Designer

  Product designer at Granola, after Figma — which means he now designs the thing that remembers your meeting so you are free to not listen…

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  Tim Van Damme@maxvoltar
  Product Designer

  Software designer at Figma, by way of Instagram, Dropbox and Gowalla.

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  Claudio Guglieri@claudioguglieri
  Brand Designer

  Independent now, after art-directing Fluent at Microsoft and a long run at Fantasy.

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  Dan Holdsworth@pizzaboy
  Brand Designer

  Brand identity and design systems for dev tools and AI startups — CodeRabbit, Zed, Hacktron.

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  Dan Mall@danmall
  Design Leader

  Ran the design-systems consultancy SuperFriendly for a decade and sold it, wrote the book on making systems scale, and now teaches agency…

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  Kumail Nanji@kumailnanji
  Product Designer

  Designs at Monogram after a run at Airbnb — a fairly direct route from the world's most photographed spare rooms to whatever AI is doing…

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  Lochie Axon@lochieaxon
  Design Engineer

  Design engineer at Aave and Family, previously Honk.

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  Lucas Crespo@lucas__crespo
  Brand Designer

  Describes the job as putting lipstick on capitalism, which after creative directing at Every, VML and BBDO New York he has more than earned…

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  Ryan Miyoshi@ryry__mimi
  Design Leader

  Head of design at Column, a bank built for developers — which means the interface has to stay completely calm while it moves other people's…

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  Polly D'Arcy@pollyinthedart
  Design Leader

  VP of design at Wealthsimple, having gone from individual contributor to VP without ever changing companies — an arc rare enough that Dive…

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  Lauren LoPrete@laurenloprete
  Brand Designer

  Head of design foundations at Mercury, after leading design systems at Dropbox and Cash App.

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  Adrien Griveau@Griveau
  Product Designer

  Founding designer at Linear, a product arranged entirely around never touching your mouse — and a house style a good share of the tools you…

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  Amy Lima@amylimabean
  Product Designer

  Designer advocate at Figma, by way of Duolingo, Amazon Music and Pinterest, and founder of Diversify Design.

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  Levi Jones@Levidjones
  Product Designer

  Designer in Pasadena, a decade into shaping product from the idea down to the last detail, and currently too busy shipping client work at…

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  Tuhin Kumar@tuhin
  Product Designer

  Apple, Airbnb, Facebook, Clara and Luma Labs — all filed under “past lives” on his own profile.

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  Joel Lewenstein@joellewenstein
  Design Leader

  Head of design at Anthropic, which means owning the interface a great many people now talk to more often than they talk to some of their…

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  Miggi@miggi
  Product Designer

  Figma's advocate for education, better known as professor figma — teaching the tool to the people who will be taking all of these jobs in…

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  Nikolas Klein@nikolasklein
  Product Designer

  Designed at Figma and then defected to product management, a betrayal this bench has collectively decided to forgive, because we do still…

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  John Falcone@falcone_design
  Product Designer

  Double Diamond makes John the designer mob boss of NYC: he sits down with the city's sharpest designers, asks what they actually think, and…

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  Brad Frost@brad_frost
  Design Engineer

  Wrote Atomic Design, which is why your components are called atoms and molecules and why someone on your team is still arguing about what…

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  Gui Seiz@guiseiz
  Design Leader

  Design director for AI at Figma, Portuguese, and self-described as calm sad boi tinkering — which is the most honest job description…

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  Jem Gold@sheherenow_
  Design Engineer

  Forward-deployed R&D shapeshifter, and currently looking.

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  Rachel How@rachelhxw
  Product Designer

  Designer and builder making tech feel more human, with 270,000 YouTube subscribers watching her do it — many times the audience she has…

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  Anthony Menecola@AnthonyMenecola
  Product Designer

  Design at Owner, after Shopify and Pivotal Labs.

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  Julie Zhuo@joulee
  Design Leader

  Went from intern to VP of design at Facebook across thirteen years, then wrote the book most new managers get handed.

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  Ryan Gilbert@rjgilbert
  Design Leader

  Creator of Workspaces, the weekly archive that has opened more than 500 real home offices to the internet — and photographed a surprising…

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  Danny Trinh@dtrinh
  Design Leader

  Director of product design at Meta, after building social products at Snap, Zenly, Sensei, Free, Path, and Digg.

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  Adanna O.@Adxnna
  Product Designer

  Toronto product designer, illustrator, and icon designer with more than a decade in illustration and a special affection for design systems.

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  Vincent van der Meulen@vinvan
  Design Engineer

  Dutch-born design engineer and Mainframe co-founder turning agent work into watchable video recaps.

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  Pooja Jadav@poojadav
  Brand Designer

  Mumbai-born visual designer and product illustrator in Berlin, currently looking for her next opportunity.

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  Siddharth@itsiddharth_
  Product Designer

  Landed at Superpower through the Dive Talent Network after product work on Robinhood Gold and three and a half years at CRED.

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  Emily Campbell@elou
  Design Leader

  VP of Design at HackerRank and creator of Shape of AI, the living catalog that names the patterns behind human-centered AI.

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  Kevin Wong@kvwong
  Design Leader

  VP of Design at Webflow, steering its AI-native web vision after leading design at Messenger and Airbnb.

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  Liam Matteson@liammatteson
  Product Designer

  Design lead at Browserbase building Director, after product work at Copilot Money, Vanta, Upperstudy, and Halftone Digital.

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  dára sobaloju@darasoba
  Wildcard

  designer • #1 beamer @pewbeam_ai

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  Josh@_jshmllr
  Wildcard

  Product designer who ships 0-1 work inside enterprise & legacy systems.

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  Chloe Park@chloepark
  Wildcard

  head of product & design @MagicPathAI • pre-AI and not gen z @vectorDAO previously Coinbase, Lyft, Facebook, OpenTable

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  Yann-Edern Gillet@yannglt
  Product Designer

  Software designer at Linear in Paris, shaping product UI, systems, and developer experience.

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  Rafa el Conde@rafahari
  Product Designer

  Design Engineer at Retro and longtime designer-maker of small, joyful apps.

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  Dmytro@pqoqubbw
  Design Engineer

  Design engineer at Mintlify creating polished interface systems and teaching the invisible details that make products feel right.