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This week we caught up with Dustin Senos, the lead designer at Medium for the past 3 years who has spent his professional career traversing the worlds of design and engineering. We dig into Dustin's background and how design has shaped Medium into the product it is today.If you have feedback or suggestions please don't hesitate to reach us on Twitter at @designdetailsfm or email us directly!Sponsor:IconFinder - Promo code 'ROBOT' for 50% off your first month of Iconfinder Pro!Dustin on the Web:TwitterMediumDribbbleInstagramShow Notes:2:00 - Dustin tells us about his transitions between engineering and design.Acro MediaLittleIpsum7:00 - Should designers code?FlintoFramerBalsamiq11:00 - How did you end up at Medium?@evMediumObvious17:00 - How was Medium approached as a design challenge?The hyphen, n-dash and em-dash21:00 - How would you describe the aesthetic of Medium today? How did the agency work shape that aesthetic?Teehan+Lax@dannpettyTeehan+Lax Medium case study30:00 - We chat about the culture at Medium and their experience with holacracyHow Medium is Building a New Kind of Company with No ManagersHolacracyEvan Williams on Building a Mindful CompanyBuffer's no-managers setup43:00 - We diverge into a chat about diversity in design.Design Details Ep. 13 with Mo Woods45:00 - How did you approach hiring at Medium?How to Impress an Interviewer by Julie ZhuoCalm
