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Cassie McDaniel
Head of Design at Medium. Brings nearly 20 years of design leadership experience across agencies, her own studio, nonprofits, and high-growth startups.
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May 30, 2025
• 28min
Cassie McDaniel: How Medium eliminated its PM function and started moving faster
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Cassie McDaniel, Head of Design at Medium, shares insights from her nearly 20 years in design leadership. She discusses Medium's bold move to eliminate product management to enhance speed and efficiency. Cassie emphasizes the importance of diverse skill sets and a culture of experimentation in design teams. She also reflects on balancing thoughtful design with rapid product development, and the vital role writing plays in advancing a design career. Her fresh perspective is a must-listen for anyone in the design field!
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