design researcher • improving the government hiring process @work4sf @sfgov, follow that project https://medium.com/@sfhiring • previous @codeforamerica
Almost a year ago, I wrote a piece on helping technologists (mainly designers) make the leap into public interest tech. Today, the narrative hasn’t changed much — many early/mid/late career professionals are looking for…
Hiring is an extremely complex service for everyone. Anecdotally, I hear all the time of people who want to work in government, but end up taking jobs at Salesforce and GE because the hiring process took too long. I’ve also seen departments having over 15…
After having been at Code for America for two years, attended a dozen Brigade MeetUps, and led design research for the Talent Initiative, I increasingly receive inquiries about how to concretely make the leap into designing for social impact.