Career in Design — from Jr. to Senior Designers, Design Mentorship & Evangelism — Design Roundtable:

What if we could get some kick-ass folks to sit together and talk about questions and issues that most won't address.  With the first roundtable, we explored the topic "Career Path as a Designer", with:  Abhinav Chhikara — Designer, YouTuber, & Digital Creator  Arjun Arunkumar, Designer at Swiggy  Hardik Pandya — Designer at Google   Madhuri Maram — Co-founder at Xperian & D+P, Host at Hireworthy Podcast  ---   Here are some questions we talked about:  What, we wish, we knew when starting our careers as a designer 1:38   What excites us about the future of design & tech? 12:55  Career Options: Individual Contributor (IC) vs Managerial Roles (and other ideas) 34:44  Importance of Design Evangelism & Design Mentorship — for organisations & individuals 54:42  Design Community & Industry Talk 01:07:18 Bloopers 01:20:22 From improving on communication, collaboration to alignment and people-management skills. We talked about all!   How would you answer these questions? What were your favourite moments from the roundtable?  Have someone in mind that we should invite for a roundtable? Leave a comment!   #design #designcareer #uiuxdesigner #seniordesigner #leaddesigner #designmanager #careertips #designcareertips