Dive Club 🤿 Soleio - The rise of designers who ship
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Oct 30, 2024 
Soleio, an early design leader at Facebook and Dropbox, now invests in design-driven startups like Figma. He discusses the essential traits of successful founders and how designers can effectively launch impactful products. The conversation delves into the evolving technology landscape, including predictions on how smartphones will change in the next five years. Soleio also emphasizes the importance of innovation tools and the potential for one designer to support multiple startups, shaping the future of design.
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Build and Ship
- Empower designers to create and ship products that solve their own problems.
- This approach fosters innovation and allows for rapid prototyping and iteration.
Shipping is Key
- The ability to ship products is becoming increasingly important for designers.
- New tools empower designers to bring their visions to life without needing extensive coding skills.
Navigating Rapid Change
- The rapid pace of technological change makes it difficult for startups to predict the future.
- Soleio emphasizes focusing on iterative speed and having a strong belief about the future.