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Heya! 👋 I’m Dave. I’m a product designer, engineer, PM, and team lead who works on WordPress.com.

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Lake Como – Feb 2024
The Fresh Maker
Rome – Jan 2024
Side Project + Endurance
Custom PHP Error Log (w/ full code)
Build it with them
Kathleen Regular Font
Day trip to NYC
Sabbatical reflections
Oregon coast (Oct 2023)
Thankful for Automattic
Defining success as a design lead
Belonging
Resistance makes side projects hard
Reminders for my daughters
Distributed is still the future
Delight lives in the margins
Design team playbooks
Hiking the PCT over 10 yrs
Land your dream job as a designer
What’s in a job title?
Blogging again
Alaska – Aug 2023
Vienna – Designer Meetup
Loop Team – Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
“Build” by Tony Fadell – Book notes
This Is Me
“Powerful” notes
Caution: Work fills the space you give it
Tiny House Inspiration
Coach Bill Campbell
Japan, April 2019
Everything I Wish I knew About Stock Options 15 Years Ago
Hold Regular Negativity Audits
Clever Onboarding Video
It’s not about me
Principles, People, Product, Profit
Interesting Alternative to Freemium Pricing
Designing a Great “Close My Account” Experience
What can Cookbooks Teach Us About Design Systems?
Ways for Designers to Learn JavaScript
Making it easy for users to proactively give you feedback
Duolingo’s Dynamic Homepage
Test Every Assumption
Complete Novice to Full-time Product Designer in 1-2 Years
Embrace Process, Avoid Ego
Always Work on Side Projects
Start Each Design from Scratch
Reducing Time to Clarity with Your Designs
Don’t Pay for Design School

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