Why do we need a specific role of a design strategist? Shouldn't every designer do some element of #designstrategy?

In this episode of "Our Design Diaries with Arin Bhowmick," Arin and I explore a vital topic for designers and product managers: the #JobsToBeDone framework and the real challenges faced by users and teams.

We also discussed designers' career paths. I shared my journey from #GraphicDesigner to #DesignStrategist and outlined steps to pursue that path.

https://www.designative.info/2025/01/16/watch-my-mastering-design-strategy-the-jobs-to-be-done-approach-conversation-with-arin-bhowmick/

Product Discovery Secrets of Managers and Design Strategists

Product discovery is essential for aligning user and business needs. Learn to use methods like Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) to bridge strategy and execution. #designstrategist #designstrategy #productmanagment #ux #agile #producthinking

https://www.designative.info/2024/11/16/product-discovery-secrets-of-managers-and-design-strategists/

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Product discovery is essential for aligning user and business needs. Learn to use methods like Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) to bridge strategy and execution.

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Let’s raise awareness about how unprepared #designers are to understand and influence #strategy, advocate for a new role called #DesignStrategist, and propose a minimum set of skills required for becoming a Design Strategist #BillBuxton #BusinessDecisions #Collaboration #CriticalThinking #DesignDecisions #DesignEducation #DesignManagement #DesignSkills #Facilitation #ProblemFraming https://www.designative.info/2020/12/31/becoming-a-design-strategist/
Becoming a Design Strategist » { design@tive } information design

Let's raise awareness about how unprepared designers are to understand and influence strategy, advocate for a new role called Design Strategist, and propose a minimum set of skills required for becoming a Design Strategist.

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