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The Daily Sprint—Coaching for Product Designers

The Daily Sprint—Coaching for Product Designers

Written by: Darrell Estabrook
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As a UX Product Designer, you have a unique opportunity to demonstrate the value of design every day. Yet, how do you lead well when the perception is good design "just happens"?

Join me to stretch your thinking, push new ideas, and deliver design excellence into your products one day at a time. I'll discuss ways you can grow your personal design leadership wherever you sit in the organization and begin transforming your products, teams, and companies from the inside out.

Hosted by Darrell Estabrook, 30 years of practicing product design while working with hundreds of organizations including Carmax, IBM, and Cigna and coach to Designers & Design Managers.

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Episodes
  • Design is Dead Final, Final
    Feb 23 2026

    You’ve heard it before, but does AI finally take design out of the product design process? We’ll talk about the implications for your design decision making, the old process is out and the new process is in, and a universal process you can rely on regardless the tool.

    Check out the premium coaching offer at academy.designy.com for realtime, interactive, product-specific guidance.

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    20 mins
  • When AI Reviews Design
    Feb 16 2026

    Today we’ll be talking about AI generated design support and look at three examples. What happens when you use them to review your design, and are there any alternatives?

    Included is a link to a free 30-minute quick course on “Getting Design Feedback That’s Actionable” Go to https://academy.designy.com

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    25 mins
  • Making Messy Design Clear
    Feb 9 2026

    Not all stakeholders understand the value of design because it seems messy. Designers want a step by step process. Both are extremes, but the Designy Framework is a clear approach.

    In this episode we’ll talk about: why is design so messy? Why are there so many attempts to quantify it? I’ll share my Designy Framework and show how it can help not just explain design, but get product design done in business.

    I mention a free course in the podcast called, “Getting Design Feedback That’s Actionable.” It’s available at Designy Academy. Just go to https://academy.designy.com

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    26 mins
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