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Finding Our Way
40: The Cross-Trained Design Leader (ft. Rajat Shail)
Jan 19, 2024
Rajat Shail, who oversees hardware, software, package, and experience design for Vivint, discusses managing design as a holistic function, using design thinking training to engage executives, and navigating a broader mandate than their boss's.
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- Managing design as a holistic function is crucial for creating cohesive and delightful end-to-end experiences.
- Transitioning from hardware design to digital design brings a valuable perspective, enhancing interaction design and user experience.
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Managing Design as a Holistic Function
Rajat Shale shares his experience leading design, user experience, and industrial design teams at Vivint, a home automation company. He discusses the importance of managing design as a holistic function and the benefits and challenges of using design thinking training to engage executives.
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