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Open Book: Gabriel Contreras
Open Book: Gabriel Contreras
Hear how Gabriel used his passion for operational design to elevate the Partner tools team at Opendoor
Gabe Wasserman
Jan 6, 2022
Hiring the “Jobs to Be Done” Framework for Innovation at Opendoor
Hiring the “Jobs to Be Done” Framework for Innovation at Opendoor
One February morning, product managers, designers, and engineers at Opendoor received an email from the CEO titled, “Recommended Reading.”…
Jill L. H. Reed
Sep 27, 2021
Open Book: Ashlee Perry
Open Book: Ashlee Perry
Hear how Ashlee used her own home buying experience to gain deeper empathy with our customers.
Evie Alexander
Sep 20, 2021
The New-Fashioned Way
The New-Fashioned Way
How we developed and launched Opendoor’s latest creative campaign
Lee Riley
Aug 9, 2021
Open book: Robbie Bernal
Open book: Robbie Bernal
Hear from Robbie about navigating the path from Brand to Product writing
Annie Tang
May 10, 2021
Case study: Preliminary offers
Case study: Preliminary offers
How we revamped our offer to give customers more certainty
Robbie Bernal
Mar 17, 2021
Openbook: Gabe Wasserman
Openbook: Gabe Wasserman
Hear from Gabe about how his trapeze and acrobatics influence his designer point of view.
Erica Domm
Mar 11, 2021
Opendoor Goes Public: Designing for Times Square
Opendoor Goes Public: Designing for Times Square
2020 was a year to remember. And despite all the hardships, there were some things worth celebrating. From new puppy parents to those who…
Lee Riley
Mar 8, 2021
Open Book: Brandi Luedeman
Open Book: Brandi Luedeman
Hear from our Head of Research about Opendoor’s approach to research and consumer insights
Paul Clayton Smith
Feb 10, 2021
The important role design will play in 2021, and beyond
The important role design will play in 2021, and beyond
As designers, we’re used to keeping our eyes toward the horizon. But as much as we might like to think we can see around corners, …
Evie Alexander
Jan 29, 2021
How Opendoor Design shapes team culture and connection remotely
How Opendoor Design shapes team culture and connection remotely
In today’s environment, many teams are working remote. And while staying connected with teammates can be tough, there are ways to make it…
Gabriel Contreras
Dec 14, 2020
Openbook: Rachel Kozemczak
Openbook: Rachel Kozemczak
Rachel is a senior product designer working on tools and processes for our customer operations team and partners.
Gabe Wasserman
Oct 5, 2020
How we redesigned our homebuying experience for COVID-19
How we redesigned our homebuying experience for COVID-19
An interview with the Buyer Experience design team about the challenges and opportunities created by the pandemic
Paul Clayton Smith
Jul 16, 2020
Open Book: Evie Alexander
Open Book: Evie Alexander
Hear from Evie about why she’s excited to lead our Buyer business
Annie Tang
Jun 24, 2020
Open Book: Gavin Johns
Open Book: Gavin Johns
He puts the “tech” in architecture. Hear about how Gavin built the largest architect-turned-product-design community.
Annie Tang
Mar 9, 2020
Case Study: Scout Field Tool
Case Study: Scout Field Tool
I sat down with Tom Yang, Product Designer, to talk about Scout, Opendoor’s new app for field operators.
Gabe Wasserman
Feb 13, 2020
What I learned watching a company grow from 15 to 1,300 people
What I learned watching a company grow from 15 to 1,300 people
Or, 12 things I wish I knew 5 years ago
Billy Roh
Sep 12, 2019
How we renovated our homepage from the ground up
How we renovated our homepage from the ground up
See what went into the new opendoor.com
Robbie Bernal
Sep 6, 2019
Open Book: Billy Roh
Open Book: Billy Roh
Hear from Billy about building a more inclusive industry and what coding and design have in common.
Annie Tang
Jul 22, 2019
Case study: Opendoor Closing Dashboard
Case study: Opendoor Closing Dashboard
I sat down with Allen Jordan, Senior Product Designer, to talk about redesigning Opendoor’s Closing Dashboard.
Annie Tang
Jul 10, 2019
Open Book: Donald Rusimbi
Open Book: Donald Rusimbi
Hear from Doni about growing up in Tanzania and how advertising can do social good.
Billy Roh
Jun 18, 2019
Open Book: Melody Wu
Open Book: Melody Wu
Hear from Melody about establishing a research culture at Opendoor and how her identity as a first-generation American has shaped her.
Billy Roh
Jun 5, 2019
Open Book: Claire Moore
Open Book: Claire Moore
Hear from Claire about pursuing design as a study, what ballet has taught her, and getting back into illustrating.
Billy Roh
May 30, 2019
Open Book: Nicolas Solerieu
Open Book: Nicolas Solerieu
Hear from Nicolas about crossing the Atlantic to work at Opendoor, why disagreeing is healthy, and how exercise is essential to his work.
Billy Roh
May 14, 2019
Open Book: Yuri Lence
Open Book: Yuri Lence
Hear from Yuri about building customer empathy, immigrating to the US, and his YouTube channel.
Billy Roh
May 1, 2019
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