Wealthsimple’s AI Native Design Process
14.6K views · 2026-07-14
Product Design
👋 Welcome to Sneak Peek with Jay, a series where you will see how top design teams use AI. In this interview you will see how Danny Williams (Staff Product Designer) uses Claude Design, Clade Code, Conductor, Paper for designing at Wealthsimple.
🔓 Unlock AI Design & Growth Design videos: https://sneakpeek.design/
🧠 Companion videos
• Agentic Design Process at Mercury: https://youtu.be/io54c7ddCgw
• Growth Design using AI: https://youtu.be/l0FPhTmjX2M
• AI Prototyping in Healthcare space: https://youtu.be/Fc_C5s_PEB4
🤝 Connect with Danny
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyjpwilliams/
• X: https://x.com/dannyjpwilliams
🫶 Connect with Jay
• X: https://x.com/jayneil
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil/
✂️ Video edited by Rishabh Tripathi
• X: https://x.com/RishabhxDesign
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishabh-tripathi01/
00:00 Trailer
01:32 Guest intro
02:20 Amazing design culture at Wealthsimple
03:48 People managers vs hands on design leaders
06:03 Why does a fintech designer track crypto prices?
07:18 Day in the life of a designer at Wealthsimple
09:19 Why do heads down design work in the morning?
10:52 Tool stack of a designer at Wealthsimple
11:36 Using Cosmos for design inspiration
12:59 Using Mobbin for UI inspiration
15:30 Why Claude Design is better than Claude Artifacts for designing
16:42 Why CleanShot X is best screenshot tool
17:24 Using Screen Studio for screen recordings
18:26 Using Wisprflow for voice dictation
19:10 Building a chat UI with Claude Design
22:35 Why designers in fintech should understand complex finance terms
23:58 User research at Wealthsimple
27:33 Why design teams shouldn't worry about token optimization
29:45 Figma vs Claude Design
30:31 Refining AI features in Figma
31:49 Exploring trading
34:48 Why designers should use Conductor vs terminals
42:30 Why always start with plan mode in Claude
45:37 Benefits of prototyping in code vs Figma
47:56 Connecting Figma MCP to Claude
49:02 Claude code review skill for designers
50:52 Claude Design vs Claude Code
53:14 Exploring design concepts quickly in Claude Design vs Claude Code
55:03 When to use Claude Design vs Claude Code + Conductor?
56:57 No traditional handoff at Wealthsimple
58:57 Using Paper + Claude Code
1:05:21 Paper vs Figma
1:07:38 When to use Paper?
#claudecode #claudedesign #aiworkflow
🔓 Unlock AI Design & Growth Design videos: https://sneakpeek.design/
🧠 Companion videos
• Agentic Design Process at Mercury: https://youtu.be/io54c7ddCgw
• Growth Design using AI: https://youtu.be/l0FPhTmjX2M
• AI Prototyping in Healthcare space: https://youtu.be/Fc_C5s_PEB4
🤝 Connect with Danny
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyjpwilliams/
• X: https://x.com/dannyjpwilliams
🫶 Connect with Jay
• X: https://x.com/jayneil
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil/
✂️ Video edited by Rishabh Tripathi
• X: https://x.com/RishabhxDesign
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishabh-tripathi01/
00:00 Trailer
01:32 Guest intro
02:20 Amazing design culture at Wealthsimple
03:48 People managers vs hands on design leaders
06:03 Why does a fintech designer track crypto prices?
07:18 Day in the life of a designer at Wealthsimple
09:19 Why do heads down design work in the morning?
10:52 Tool stack of a designer at Wealthsimple
11:36 Using Cosmos for design inspiration
12:59 Using Mobbin for UI inspiration
15:30 Why Claude Design is better than Claude Artifacts for designing
16:42 Why CleanShot X is best screenshot tool
17:24 Using Screen Studio for screen recordings
18:26 Using Wisprflow for voice dictation
19:10 Building a chat UI with Claude Design
22:35 Why designers in fintech should understand complex finance terms
23:58 User research at Wealthsimple
27:33 Why design teams shouldn't worry about token optimization
29:45 Figma vs Claude Design
30:31 Refining AI features in Figma
31:49 Exploring trading
34:48 Why designers should use Conductor vs terminals
42:30 Why always start with plan mode in Claude
45:37 Benefits of prototyping in code vs Figma
47:56 Connecting Figma MCP to Claude
49:02 Claude code review skill for designers
50:52 Claude Design vs Claude Code
53:14 Exploring design concepts quickly in Claude Design vs Claude Code
55:03 When to use Claude Design vs Claude Code + Conductor?
56:57 No traditional handoff at Wealthsimple
58:57 Using Paper + Claude Code
1:05:21 Paper vs Figma
1:07:38 When to use Paper?
#claudecode #claudedesign #aiworkflow