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6: Down the Stuffed Rabbit Hole (feat. Marissa Louie)

Episode Summary

This week we hung out with Marissa Louie - a rather prolific designer, activist, and creator who has worked on many of our favorite products at places like Apple, Yahoo, Ness Computing, and Wanelo, among others. We discussed everything from teddy bears to social justice - and the profound impact of emotional design.

Episode Notes

This week we hung out with Marissa Louie - a rather prolific designer, activist, and creator who has worked on many of our favorite products at places like Apple, Yahoo, Ness Computing, and Wanelo, among others. We discussed everything from teddy bears to social justice - and the profound impact of emotional design.

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Show Notes:

01:05 - Marissa's "Origin Story"

15:45 - How did you transition into building stuffed animals?

30:00 - What's a product with a really great experience?

32:00 - Bringing emotion to data-driven products

35:00 - Designers Guild

44:00 - How can designers best help people?

52:00 - BearBear + charity