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How We (Re)Designed Our Community Rituals
How We (Re)Designed Our Community Rituals
Senior product designer, Annette Lay, and design operations coordinator, Ekaterina Klykova, take an in-depth look at our team rituals
Ekaterina Klykova
Feb 23
Apply to Take Part in Our Hiring Days
Apply to Take Part in Our Hiring Days
Calling experienced senior product designers: Join our hiring event from 15–17 March 2021
Ekaterina Klykova
Feb 16
Leaving the Sell
Leaving the Sell
How my exit from advertising brought me closer to customers
Chad Wright
Feb 1
Staying with the Trouble of Sustainability
Staying with the Trouble of Sustainability
Sustainability team designer, Cecilie Falk, discusses the dilemmas you face when designing for deeply complex social and political topics
Cecilie Falk
Jan 12
Product Detail Page Migration, Part 2: Streamlining Collaboration
Product Detail Page Migration, Part 2: Streamlining Collaboration
Product designer, Sam Charman, explores the extraordinary level of collaboration involved in Zalando’s PDP migration project.
Sam Charman
Dec 14, 2020
Research for Impact: Improving Our Personal Styling Experience
Research for Impact: Improving Our Personal Styling Experience
Selena Kim and Özlem Mis share their insights on combining research methods to fuel more delightful customer experiences.
Ozlem Mis
Nov 12, 2020
Product Detail Page Migration, Part 1: Optimisation
Product Detail Page Migration, Part 1: Optimisation
Product designer, Sam Charman, dissects the optimisation of Zalando’s product detail page.
Sam Charman
Oct 20, 2020
Ritual Design: From Worship to the Workplace
Ritual Design: From Worship to the Workplace
Product designer, Adam Cochrane, shares how ritual design has influenced his upbringing and his career
Adam B Cochrane
Sep 15, 2020
Moving From Consultancy to In-House
Moving From Consultancy to In-House
Head of Product Design, Lorenzo Fernandez, talks about why he left IDEO to join Zalando.
Amanda Clark
Jul 24, 2020
Curating a Sustainable Wardrobe When You Love Clothes
Curating a Sustainable Wardrobe When You Love Clothes
Designer, Cecilie Falk, believes that by taking your style seriously you can become a more sustainable consumer
Cecilie Falk
Jun 29, 2020
Would This Company Make Me Happy as a Designer?
Would This Company Make Me Happy as a Designer?
Senior product designer, Erika Lauro, lists the key criteria she uses to evaluate companies during the hiring process.
Erika Lauro
May 25, 2020
How to Make Your Remote Design Sprint a Huge Success
How to Make Your Remote Design Sprint a Huge Success
Product Designer, Adam Cochrane shares how we successfully adapted our design sprint model for remote work.
Adam B Cochrane
May 7, 2020
Elevating Design: An Interview with Anne Pascual
Elevating Design: An Interview with Anne Pascual
We sat down with Anne to find out how she feels about her promotion and what the future holds for the Product Design team.
Amanda Clark
Mar 12, 2020
Meet One of Our Principal Designers
Meet One of Our Principal Designers
Claudia Medri and Clementine Jinhee Declercq discuss everything from design culture to ‘Mind Hunter’
Claudia Medri
Feb 3, 2020
Zalando’s Design System Contribution Model
Zalando’s Design System Contribution Model
Leonardo Lanzinger and Madeline Rogier describe the process of maintaining and evolving a design system.
Madeline Rogier
Jan 31, 2020
You Will Survive!
You Will Survive!
How we apply Our Founding Mindset at Zalando to everything we do: designing, hiring — even writing controversial blog post titles.
Jay Kaufmann
Dec 16, 2019
Welcome to the Product Design Team
Welcome to the Product Design Team
Ekaterina Klykova on why creating a thoughtful onboarding experience is crucial to building a cohesive community.
Ekaterina Klykova
Dec 13, 2019
My Unlikely Passion for Fashion
My Unlikely Passion for Fashion
How I learned to love fashion — while boycotting buying clothes.
Jay Kaufmann
Nov 29, 2019
Building a Mobile-Optimised Design System for Your Visual Content
Building a Mobile-Optimised Design System for Your Visual Content
Clementine Jinhee Declercq and Michael Feeney provide a visual study on systematising content formats.
Clementine Jinhee Declercq
Nov 22, 2019
How to survive a Job Interview at Zalando
How to survive a Job Interview at Zalando
Part 1: The Design Deep Dive
Gloria Rupprecht
Oct 30, 2019
Written All Over Your Face
Written All Over Your Face
How tracking the emotions of users can be scary and fascinating at the same time
Franziska Roth
Jun 17, 2019
Designer Journey: The Autodidact
Designer Journey: The Autodidact
Eileen Bernardi
May 28, 2019
Leading by Design
Leading by Design
An interview with designers Gloria Rupprecht and Lana Criggs on why training new leaders is crucial to a companies’ success
Eileen Bernardi
Apr 23, 2019
How to Foster Creative Exchange
How to Foster Creative Exchange
Five Ways to Manage for Creativity
Kasia Luczak
Apr 15, 2019
Designer Journey: The Convert
Designer Journey: The Convert
Designer Journey: The Convert
Fanni Fullar
Apr 12, 2019
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