designer
also referred to as: designers
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 29, 2021 by David Sacks · across every show →
Everything said about designer, oldest first
Oct 29, 2021 neutral
Sacks: SaaS companies need one PM and designer per 5-10 developers
“You want to have, you know, one PM for every five to 10, you know, developers, and you're going to have, by this point, by about a 50 person org, you're going to have a couple of designers. And again, that same sort of ratio, in that five to 10 developer range…”
Jan 28, 2026 positive
Adams: Intercom mandated all product designers ship code or leave the company
“We said every designer is now shipping code to production. It is now part of your job. If you don't like that, We had a great run, but we should part ways and you should go somewhere where designers don't have to ship code.”