PinnedXander PollockinProduct Design ProHow to *Actually* Become a Product DesignerThree practical things you need to do to land that jobOct 26, 20162Oct 26, 20162
Xander PollockHow to Transition Your Mindset from “Graphic Designer” to “Product Designer”I probably wouldn’t have graduated college on time if the first iPad hadn’t been released one month before our senior portfolios were due…Sep 29, 20201Sep 29, 20201
Xander PollockHow To Get Leadership Buy-in to Run a Design Sprint Without Going CrazyThe most common challenge for Design Sprint facilitators (both experienced and newbies) is getting time commitment from the right leaders…Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020
Xander PollockinSprint StoriesHow do I know if it’s the right time to run a Design Sprint?Design Sprints are powerful recipes that produce impactful results, but they’re not for everyone or every type of project.Jul 16, 20172Jul 16, 20172
Xander PollockThree Unexpected Lessons from Design Sprint Creator Jake KnappA Short List of Helpful Reminders for Design Sprint FacilitatorsMay 5, 2017May 5, 2017
Xander PollockMeet Kelsey: Getting to the next level in her design careerShort stories about Product Design Pro studentsJan 20, 2017Jan 20, 2017
Xander PollockHow to talk like a Product DesignerWhy is it that even though Im doing product design I don’t feel like a designer?Jan 11, 20172Jan 11, 20172
Xander PollockinProduct Design ProWhy It Pays to Switch to Product DesignFive reasons this might be your next career moveSep 13, 20161Sep 13, 20161
Xander PollockinProduct Design ProWhat is a Product Designer, really?Looking closely at what it means to be in one of today’s most exciting (and nebulous) designer jobsSep 12, 20162Sep 12, 20162
Xander PollockTwo minute Design Lesson: HierarchyThis is a gas station in Redwood City.Jun 3, 20161Jun 3, 20161