Kim Alban, a seasoned product designer with a rich background in mixed media and a keen interest in emerging technologies, joins us for an insightful conversation. In this episode, we cover:

• Kim's transition from freelancing in photography and graphic design to discovering her passion for UX after a brief stint in software engineering.
• The evolving landscape of AI in design and how designers can stay current with rapidly changing technologies.
• The importance of strategic thinking for designers, emphasizing business understanding and competitive analysis to stand out.
• The emerging trend of designers moving towards independent work, driven by niche interests and new technological shifts.
• Advice for founders on assessing designers' capabilities and ensuring they are well-versed in the latest technological advancements.
• The balance between usability and utility in design, and how new tools can streamline workflows and enhance productivity.

Join us to explore the dynamic interplay between design, technology, and strategic thinking in today's ever-changing landscape.

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