Ioana offers a glimpse into her upcoming book release.
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Anfi and Ioana discuss the key factors that can directly influence your salary and increase your earning potential within your role.
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• What are some less obvious skills crucial for promotion, like visibility and internal branding?
• Do you really need to want a promotion, and is it always worth pursuing?
• Additional subtle skills that can lead to getting promoted include mentoring juniors, leading workshops, advocating for good design with non-design team members, and demonstrating openness to AI while maintaining critical thinking.
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Anfi and Ioana explore the fundamental transformations shaping the market today. They discuss how AI has become embedded in every aspect of our work, reshaping paradigms and emphasizing outcomes over tasks. The episode delves into how to develop the right mindset for staying relevant, rethinking and renewing your approach to design, and staying adaptable in a rapidly changing landscape.
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Anfi and Ioana discuss how AI and design tools they use daily have impacted their workflows. They share their experiences with various tools, highlighting which ones have become essential, and predict how these tools will evolve and shape their work in the coming year.
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Anfi and Ioana explore the design scene in 2025, sharing insights on current trends, key shifts, and the evolving landscape. They discuss the changing value of designers in the age of AI, questioning whether traditional roles will remain relevant. Additionally, they offer practical advice for newcomers entering UX design in 2026 from diverse backgrounds amidst this rapid transformation.
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Ioana and Anfi discuss their biggest career challenges, explore what the industry should do to empower designers and prioritize design, and consider how a shift towards everyone becoming builders might impact the industry's future.
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Ioana explains the origin of the term "vibe coding" and its core principles. She outlines how to build products using this approach, including a practical plan for coding with vibe coding methodologies. Ioana discusses how vibe coding can lead to burnout if not managed properly and emphasizes that vibe coding is a genuine approach to software development, not just a trend. She also recommends tools to start exploring vibe coding.
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Anfi and Ioana discuss how to start your entrepreneurship journey as a UX designer.
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• How can you transition to entrepreneurship, and how do you know it's the right path?
• What is Anfi and Ioana’s entrepreneurial experience?
• How do you navigate ambiguity?
• Can starting with no money lead to success?
• Top practical tips for aspiring entrepreneur-designers.
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Ioana and Ran share their experiences of becoming mothers, exploring how to navigate the pressures of succeeding in the tech industry while balancing parenthood, and addressing the challenges of parental burnout.
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Ioana uncovers a bunch of other eye-opening insights she learned at the TED AI Vienna conference, such as how AI could actually widen inequality, possesses surprisingly strong persuasive power, might be making us intellectually lazy, and is completely transforming the way scientific research is conducted.
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Anfi shares valuable lessons she learned while trying her hand as a Product Manager—insights that aren't typically included in job descriptions.
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Anfi and Ioana discuss how to craft an effective one-liner for your portfolio.
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• What exactly is a one-liner, and why is it important to focus on it?
• What are the common pitfalls when crafting a one-liner?
• What essential elements should a strong one-liner include?
• What are some examples of good and bad one-liners?
• How can you personalize your one-liner to reflect who you are, incorporating your past experiences and future aspirations?
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Ioana explores how AI is transforming the role of designers from creators to curators and editors of machine-generated outputs.
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• When did you first notice AI design outputs starting to look the same?
• If our role shifts to curation—similar to art curators—what qualities define a design curator?
• Are we still truly creating, or have we become editors and directors of AI-generated work? Are we building solutions as before, or primarily guiding and shaping AI outputs?
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Anfi and Ioana discuss the essential qualities recruiters seek in designers, the growing importance of AI literacy, and strategies for confidently showcasing skills to succeed in interviews and thrive in the design industry of 2025.
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• What qualities do recruiters universally look for during designer interviews? What's the most important trait they’re scanning for?
• Do you think AI literacy is becoming a key factor in interviews? How can tools and AI skills influence hiring decisions?
• What’s your best advice for landing a design job? How should someone present themselves in interviews—especially if they’re naturally soft-spoken? How can they demonstrate confidence and adaptability to thrive as a designer in 2025?
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Ioana shares her experience in San Francisco at the Adobe AI Summit, reflecting on her observations of the city’s vibrant tech scene and emerging AI trends in its dynamic environment.
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Ioana discusses the city’s infrastructure, her time socializing with people from Lovable, and how AI has become a core part of modern companies. She explores how AI tools are transforming the creative process and opening new opportunities for designers, diving into how designers can thrive in this evolving landscape.
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Anfi shares the insights and experiences that have shaped her design principles.
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Anfi and Ryan discuss why designers need business skills, how to develop them, and the positive future of design with AI.
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• What made you realize that designers need to understand business, not just their craft?
• How do you define "business," and what does it include?
• What should junior designers focus on now to build their business skills?
• How can junior designers better understand how business works? What steps can help them become "business savvy"?
• Can you share 15 reasons from your article why designers should learn about business? Why is it important for designers to consider starting their own projects or businesses?
• With AI changing design, what makes you hopeful about the future of design, especially for those doing meaningful work?
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Ioana and Anfi discuss what constitutes good design quality.
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• Is it still important to prioritize UX design and maintain high design quality?
• How do some companies manage to succeed despite having poor design?
• How would you define quality in the context of design?
• Should designers always aim to work within a mature UX organization, or can design quality sometimes be secondary?
• How do you define good design quality?
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Ioana and Andrei discuss how AI agents are transforming daily work, the differences in designing for agentic AI versus traditional UX, and the evolving role of designers.
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• What are AI agents? How do they look like in real work? What is agentic AI?
• Which companies are best positioned in the market? Can you give examples of what AI agents can do?
• How does designing for agentic AI differ from traditional UX design?
• Given AI's non-deterministic nature, how do teams learn and test before launch? Do you focus on iterative testing or just launch and learn in the wild? What's the process like compared to traditional usability testing?
• How do you see design role will evolve in the future?
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Anfi and Ioana discuss the current state and future of the junior designer market, ways to succeed, the impact of AI, and whether pursuing this career is still worthwhile.
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• What do you currently think about the junior designer market? How do you see it changing by 2025? Have you noticed any effects of AI on this field?
• How can junior designers succeed and even stand out? What should they do to get hired and grow in their careers?
• Based on everything we've discussed, do you think starting a career as a junior designer is still a good idea?
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