Instagram Product Designer, Frank Back, Shares Aspirational Moments in Design, Music, & Mindfulness

Frank Bach, aka “Zen Daddy,” is a Staff Product Designer at Instagram. Frank not only designs the creator experience at Meta, he also runs his own company, Sunshine Shop, and plays in his band, Monk. 🎶

Chapters

(00:00:00) Frank’s universe

(00:05:24) Frank’s band Monk

(00:06:55) Continue your passions

(00:08:44) Running a small studio

(00:10:37) Product Design at Redbull

(00:13:07) Headspace and meditation

(00:19:33) Getting a job at Headspace

(00:26:36) Product Design at Headspace

(00:29:15) Always be building your portfolio

(00:31:31) Getting laid off

(00:36:40) Instagram creators team

(00:39:33) Becoming a speaker

(00:47:37) Frank’s business Sunshine Shop

(00:56:38) Performing with the band and time management

(00:59:50) What’s in Frank’s future?

Resources

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