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Alex Schleifer - How design at Airbnb creates a culture of craft at scale

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Evolution of Hiring Practices at Airbnb's Design Team

This chapter explores the journey of Airbnb's design team in refining their recruitment processes to align with the company's unique culture of craftsmanship. It highlights the shift towards prioritizing technical skills and design approaches over managerial experience, emphasizing the importance of hands-on design work. The chapter also delves into the challenges of scaling an organization while maintaining a balance between individual contributors and managerial roles.

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