Digest #44 — Hiring, community links, top posts!
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On the Side
A bi-weekly recap of interesting links we've hand-picked from community profiles. Want to see more? Check out our Front Page!
A Walking Poem
Forget about digital footprints! Using real Google Maps directions from your current location to a random nearby place, this project by Javier Arce writes psychogeographical poems for you to follow IRL.
A Tiny Museum of Mammoth Technologies
Drawing inspiration from radical museum projects and historiographical fiction, Wendi Yan investigates the construction of historicity and technological narratives.
The Index Website
With a focus on quality over quantity, Joakim Jansson and Johan Mårtensson are curating an online gallery with the best design studios, designers, type foundries, and other creatives worldwide!
Ping Practice
New method just dropped! Developed by Peter Pelberg, this could help you translate everyday experiences into insights and actions that align with what you need and value.
Distant Community
Discover new friends and collaborators. With admins like Beth Vande Griend, this vibrant, vulnerable digital community inspires all sorts of easy-going exchange and learnings!
Post Office
Delivering the latest in recent Posts activity straight to your inbox. If you like what you see, stop by the feed for more!
A blast from the past: Sakun Acharige brings the iPod Classic to the iPhone.
Some personal news.. David Hoang joins Replit as the Head of Design and Simon Ammann joins Goldcast as a Director of Product Design!
Cindy Wu, Ross Zurowski, Garry Ing, Nikhil Sethi, and Anshuman Dhar prove that HTML energy is all around us.
A bunch of new announcements! Marco Cornacchia shares Diagram’s new site, Chester How shares Design Spells, and Thomas Wang shares Somehow.com.
Speaking of: Ryan Gilbert hard launches a new intern (see also: Brian Sutorius’s hedgehog and Chia-Wen Liu’s cat!)
When not on Figma, Mar Blay and Pranathi Peri try their hand at a different type of design.
Denis Sharypin enforces a new (very real and legitimate) weekly law.
Kathy Zheng, Claudio Guglieri, Kenichiro Chaffee, Mu-An Chiou, Noah Conk, Seungmee Lee, Luke Gurgel, and Jitendra Nirnejak’s creativity have no bounds!
On WWDC 2023: a variety of reactions from Joey Banks, Leland Foster, Angela Martinez, Elliott Etzkorn, and Rutherford Craze.
Profile improvements on Posts coming soon - ft. Justin Graham's stunning shots!
Who’s Hiring
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Procreate
Join this talented team in designing delightful experiences for exceptional creative tools used by millions of creatives around the globe!
4 open roles based in Hobart, onsite
Kisi
Kisi is a physical security technology company that accelerates a world where the right people can share physical resources at any time!
1 open role - Product Designer, remote (EMEA)
Humanloop
"Jump into the cold water” and help the coming wave of AI startups build impactful applications on top of large language models!
2 open roles - Product Engineer and Design Engineer based in London/SF, onsite/remote
Hang
Hang is harnessing the power of web3 with their no-code, enterprise solution that helps brands increase customer LTV!
1 open role - Product Design Lead, remote (anywhere, NYC ideal)
Sup
Work with a product-focused team to build a public messaging protocol focused on quality, ephemerality, and discovery!
3 open roles based in NYC, onsite
Slate
Slate’s vision is to become the undisputed leader in social media content creation, by uniting all parts of the creation workflow into a one-stop solution for brands!
1 open role - Senior Product Designer, remote (UTC-4 to UTC +0 ideal)
Tome
This team is fusing collaborative AI with an intuitive canvas, responsive, mobile-friendly design and live, interactive content to empower all storytellers!
2 open roles - Product Designer and Product Manager based in SF, onsite
Capchase
Take design standards to the next level, drive product execution and quality, and bring a unique blend of humbling growth mindset, first principles thinking, and deep customer obsession to this role!
1 open role - Mid-level Product Designer, remote (Europe)
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Dream up features, invent interfaces, and compose interactions for the next generation of musicians with a team that cares deeply about craft!
1 open role - Product Designer based in Brooklyn, onsite
One Project
This non-profit initiative works globally with communities to design, implement, and scale new forms of governance and economics that are equitable, ecological, and effective!
2 open roles - Software Engineer (Prototyping) and Product Designer, remote
Mercury Design
Reimagine financial technology with this lovely team of summer vegetables, fruit, and herbs washed in river water!
2 open roles - Staff Brand Designer and Senior Product Designer based in SF/Portland/NYC/Toronto, onsite/remote (anywhere)
Mirror
Work with a small and dedicated team to leverage web3 technology that revolutionizes the way people publish, consume, and share content online!
1 open role - Product Designer, remote (US)
Synthesia
If you believe the future of media is synthetic, join Synthesia on their mission to turn cameras into code and to make everyone a creator!
1 open role - Senior/Principle Product Designer, remote (Europe)
WorkOS Design
Discover, define, and design experiences that attract and engage developers with other high impact product designers and builders!
1 open role - Product Designer, remote
Skiff
Help design end-to-end encrypted collaboration tools with people who deeply value craft, intentionality, and excellence!
1 open role - Product Designer based in SF, onsite
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