How Design Managers evaluate candidates based on their Figma File Organization skills
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👋 Welcome to Sneak Peek with Jay, a series where you will see how top design teams design. In this interview Jay chats with Adam Storr (Head of Design at Hex) who shows how a design leader uses Figma.
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Connect with Adam Storr
• X: https://x.com/AdamStorr
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjstorr/
Connect with Jay
• X: https://x.com/jayneil
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil/
00:47 — Guest intro
01:16 — Figma file organization
03:05 — Design critique format
07:51 — Designing 1-1 meetings
13:42 — Figma imposter syndrome
17:48 — Don’t use retina displays
19:31 — Design onboarding
23:55 — Using Slack
27:04 — Design skills matrix
31:59 — Design critique exercise
34:25 — Mock design critique
🔓 Unlock AI design & Growth design videos: https://sneakpeek.design/
Connect with Adam Storr
• X: https://x.com/AdamStorr
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjstorr/
Connect with Jay
• X: https://x.com/jayneil
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil/
00:47 — Guest intro
01:16 — Figma file organization
03:05 — Design critique format
07:51 — Designing 1-1 meetings
13:42 — Figma imposter syndrome
17:48 — Don’t use retina displays
19:31 — Design onboarding
23:55 — Using Slack
27:04 — Design skills matrix
31:59 — Design critique exercise
34:25 — Mock design critique