Welcome to Whiteboard LIVE #003 with Mayank and our Secret Guest!
A weekly show every Thursday about design, product, creativity, and more. Hosted by Abhinav and Mayank.
Outline
00:00 Whiteboard Live begins! 02:15 Catching up, Product with engineers from MIT, backed by Y-Combinator and Social Media influencer manager 03:00 Product with engineers from MIT, backed by Y-Combinator and Social Media influencer managing 03:30 Learning how to build a Design System using Figma 09:30 How to improve UI Design skills and look for what’s new? 11:38 What kind of work does social media handling comprise of? 18:40 What has Ansh been learning during this period? 19:40 How important is personal finance? 21:05 Is learning Motion Design important for succeeding in UI Design? 22:10 What was Ansh’s experience in using an existing design system at Swiggy vs building it from scratch in his current project? 24:20 Is coding required to get into UI/UX Design? 25:57 What difference did Ansh find on working with Swiggy vs. Freelancing? 26:35 What projects did Ansh work on during his internship at Swiggy? 28:22 How to get started with film-making? 29:45 About Ansh’s “Adding GRIT to posters” tutorial 36:00 TV shows and Simulation Theories 40:20 Where do Ansh and I pick our creative inspiration from? 46:00 What do interviewers look for when hiring for design roles? 49:00 Revealing names first 4 guests of Whiteboard.fm Season 3 50:45 What tips do we have for building a portfolio? 52:50 How do you motivate yourself after a break? 55:18 What does a good cold email look like?