404: Visual Design and Craft ft. Justin Stahl

<p>This week, we talk with Justin Stahl about visual design and craft, the impact of design systems and tools on the visual landscape, tactical tips for a stronger design interview, and much more. In The Sidebar, we ask Justin about the best advice he’s ever received, becoming a manager, and knowing when it’s time to switch teams.</p><hr /><h3><strong>Latest VIP Patrons:</strong></h3><ul><li>Matt Turpin</li><li>Nushaine Ferdinand</li><li>Paul Hernandez</li><li>Chandni Luhadiya</li><li>Justin Wagoner</li><li>Altay</li><li>Kira</li><li>Aldrin Fernandez</li><li>Anna Zhandarovich</li><li>Paweł Ludwiczak</li><li>Nikki</li><li>Alex Harvey</li><li>Jacob Johnson</li><li>Joshua Beitler</li><li>Kasper</li><li>Andrew Kamau</li></ul><hr /><h3><strong>The Sidebar:</strong></h3><p>The Sidebar is an exclusive weekly segment for our Patreon supporters. You can subscribe starting at $1 per month for access to bonus content going forward! Sign up at <a href="https://patreon.com/designdetails">patreon.com/designdetails</a>.</p><hr /><h3><strong>Followup:</strong></h3><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/samuelbernhardt/status/1410448893914066946">Sam Bernhardt tweeted</a> a more technical name for the confidence gradient concept from two weeks ago: confidence code switching.<ul><li><a href="https://dbt.tools/emotional_regulation/cope-ahead.php">Cope Ahead Skill</a></li></ul></li></ul><hr /><h3><strong>Main Topic:</strong></h3><p>This week, we talk with Justin Stahl about visual design and craft, the impact of design systems and our tools on the visual landscape, tactical tips for a stronger design interview, and much more.</p><p>Justin is currently a Director of Product Design at <a href="https://www.getcruise.com/">Cruise</a>. Before this, he was a Chief of Staff at <a href="https://tech.fb.com/ar-vr/">Facebook Reality Labs</a>, the Head of Product Design for <a href="https://portal.facebook.com/">Portal</a>, and spent years as a product designer working an a wide range of Facebook products.</p><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com