designer

also referred to as: designers

5 statements across 5 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 10, 2019 by Sarah Nahm · across every show →

Everything said about designer, oldest first

Jul 10, 2019 positive
Opinion
Nahm: More designers should become startup founders
“I really got to say that to me I think more designers should be founders. I think that that skillset is so, so relevant to the work it takes to actually get a lot of people together to work in a system and to create value from scratch.”
Sarah Nahm Jul 10, 2019 ▶ 6:57 Startup Hiring Advice from Lever CEO Sarah Nahm with Holly Liu · Y Combinator
Mar 13, 2025 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Field: Software developers will soon call themselves designers
“I think people that call themselves developers today, and they call themselves designers, you know, in the near future. That doesn't mean they're not writing code. It just means that they're gonna be thinking more holistically about the product experience alon…”
Dylan Field Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 8:33 Figma's Dylan Field: Exploring the idea maze, vibe coding, and the power of “locking in” · Y Combinator
Mar 28, 2025 positive
Insight
Schaad: Code gives designers direct control of production to build companies
“That is really changing now where designers can essentially through software, through code can actually be really close To building the object. Right. Versus kind of like, you know, back in the day, maybe it's furniture or like other objects. And so I think th…”
Raphael Schaad Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 2:49 What Founders Can Do To Improve Their Design Game · Y Combinator
Aug 8, 2025 positive
Insight
Field: Embedding designers into AI research teams is critical for Figma
“Embedding designers into our research teams, because obviously we're doing a lot of work on how do we make better AI tools for designers has been critical because researchers need that intuition of how designers think, and without actually having that close co…”
Dylan Field Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 24:08 Dylan Field: Scaling Figma and the Future of Design · Y Combinator
Apr 25, 2026 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Massad: Tech-adjacent creators get the most value from Replit, not engineers
“And what we've noticed is that people that are getting the most value out of our product, Tend to be the more tech-adjacent ones. Maybe people, product managers have written code many years ago, but don't worry about the development environment setup. Don't wa…”
Amjad Masad Apr 25, 2026 ▶ 4:28 Replit's CEO On The Only Two Jobs Left In The Company Of The Future · Y Combinator
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