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Join us for a fun afternoon in Downtown San Francisco for a talk on designing at startups & mingle with other fellow designers.nAkhil Patel will take us through a deep dive into startup career trajectory, compensation, challenges, pros/cons. Gain actionable insights to land & thrive in your next role.nSchedulen3:00 Welcome, mingling, snacksn3:30 Talkn4:30 MinglingnAbout AkhilnAkhil Patel is the Founding Designer of Hero, trying to build the world's first daily assistant. He's responsible for everything design & brand in the company. Here's a recent article talking about his work at Hero: https://edm.com/gear-tech/inside-hero-innovative-ai-productivity-app-the-chainsmokersnHe previously led the design for Microsoft Shopping on Bing & helped design the Ramp Advisor console, used by some of the biggest accounting firms in the world. Akhil also teaches interaction design online & has more than 300+ students enrolled in his courses.nConnect with Akhil: Linkedin ADPListnAbout JennifernJennifer Jing is a product designer leading design of the first GenAI visual creation product at Microsoft. Previously she worked on AR at TikTok & numerous start-ups from Web3 to entertainment industries. Shes also a mentor & coach partner for Design Buddies/UXGO, co-leading hands-on design curriculum with an AI focus. Beyond design, she is also a content creator, traveler & DJ.nConnect with Jennifer: LinkedIn | InstagramnAbout GracenGrace Ling is a designer, founder, & content creator based in San Francisco. She is building Design Buddies/UXGO to help make design education & jobs more accessible. She's also an artist & working on a bunny-themed merch line. She also runs, travels the world (almost 40 countries), & hosts parties.nConnect with Grace! LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitternn About Design BuddiesnDesign Buddies is a community where you level up your design career. Land jobs, improve your design skills, & make friends. We have resources, events, design challenges, job boards, fun perks, & more.Founded by Grace Lingn Visit ourwebsite, hop into ourcommunity, & subscribe to our newsletter!n Partner with usn Watch ourpast events & connect with us onInstagram,Twitter, andLinkedInfor more fun!
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