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Julie Zhuo on accelerating your career, impostor syndrome, writing, building product sense, using intuition vs. data, hiring designers, and moving into management
Julie Zhuoopen.spotify.com
Julie had a journey through digital art - >collection - websites - computer engineering - >startups product on FB - design as a profession - > learn the craft - > Manage team of designers - Scale and Diversity (VP of design) - > startup founder.
Lenny Rachitsky • Julie Zhuo on accelerating your career, impostor syndrome, writing, building product sense, using intuition vs. data, hiring designers, and moving into management

Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks.
But of course, if you dig deeper, it’s really how it works.
But of course, if you dig deeper, it’s really how it works.
Julie Zhuo • The Looking Glass: Higher Level Design
Julie Zhuo (Facebook) | TNW Conference | Building with creative confidence
youtube.comPMing With O1 Pro, V0, and DeepSeek-R1
youtube.comScott Belsky Talk at South Park Commons
Often designs from frustration
Right now, greater skill is being brought by compute and developing a democratization of many things (code, design, etc.). Because of this, taste will probably be the most important skill
Taste is derived from culture and overlap of industries
Because of that