how to lead with values as a designer // Talin Wadsworth

EPISODE 02: Talin Wadsworth, Principal Designer @Adobe.

In this episode we welcome Talin Wadsworth, the principal designer for Adobe XD, one of the most widely used UX/UI tools in the world. Over the nearly 14 years he’s spent at Adobe, he has also led many other 1.0 initiatives, including the launch of Adobe Creative Cloud as well as Adobe Sketch for iPad.

Talin shares his journey from student to leader at Adobe, and the importance of a 'design manifesto' for young designers, as well as how we can write our own. We also explore the future of design tools, and how we can best prepare for the future of design. Lastly, we explore the key advice and guidance for how we as young designers can land a design role at Adobe.