Dylan Field

6 statements across 2 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 11, 2024 by Kyle Parrish · said 77 times in 3 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Jan 11, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Parrish: Dylan Field personally evaluated every sales candidate presentation for 2.5 years
“Dylan interviewed every candidate and saw their presentation for about two and a half years.”
Kyle Parrish Jan 11, 2024 ▶ 58:25 Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
Jan 11, 2024 positive
Opinion
Parrish: Dylan Field Has an Exceptional Ability to Interrogate Micro-Details
“You could look at this whole wall and he'll point at one small level of detail and he'll double click and triple click. And it is a skill set that he has. That's pretty exceptional. I've seen it. In, in, in product reviews, I've seen it in stuff that we're doi…”
Kyle Parrish Jan 11, 2024 ▶ 1:03:21 Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
Jan 11, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Parrish: Figma Requires Every Sales Candidate to Demo Product in Interviews
“Everyone has to do a demo of Figma as part of the interview process. And if you were the first 25 reps, you had to do it with myself. Dylan and Amanda Clay.”
Kyle Parrish Jan 11, 2024 ▶ 49:39 Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
Jan 11, 2024 positive
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Parrish: Dylan Field had Figma's first sales hire work support for a month
“And the other thing that Dylan asked me actually to do in the first month of joining was to join the support team. He asked me to not do anything on the sales side, spend four months with the support team in the support queue, working on bugs, understanding th…”
Kyle Parrish Jan 11, 2024 ▶ 19:31 Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
Jan 11, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Parrish: Dylan Field instituted a strict no-discounting policy at Figma
“The other wrinkle I'll stay with Figma that was interesting, this is the first in my career, was that early on Dylan said we don't discount. We're not discounting the product.”
Kyle Parrish Jan 11, 2024 ▶ 37:31 Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)
Dec 5, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Dylan Field mapped Design Twitter to seed Figma with top influencers
“And so he actually visualized Design Twitter into this graph And figured out the nodes that were the largest of, okay, who's following who, and then went to them and showed Figma, got their feedback, kept going back to them, not trying to sell them it, but jus…”
Yuhki Yamashita Dec 5, 2024 ▶ 3:57 How Figma taps into taste, simplicity, and storytelling | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO)
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