# Design Table Podcast

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Official site: https://www.designtablepodcast.com/
Author: Tyler White
Episodes: 56

## Resource

Get a seat at the table and build the design career you want. This podcast is for designers looking to break in, level up, and take control of their careers—whether you're freelancing, climbing the corporate ladder, or just trying to get noticed. Every two weeks, we dive into career fundamentals, design best practices, and the hottest topics in the design community.

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## Episodes
- [Live Portfolio Review - Your Hero Section Is Costing You The Interview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/live-portfolio-review-your-hero-section-is-costing-you-the-interview) — 2026-07-29T13:00:00+00:00
- [The take-home design challenge is broken. Here's how to survive it anyway.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/the-take-home-design-challenge-is-broken-here-s-how-to-survive-it-anyway) — 2026-07-22T13:00:00+00:00
- [Do you have to use AI to get a design job? (our listener asks)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/do-you-have-to-use-ai-to-get-a-design-job-our-listener-asks) — 2026-07-15T13:00:00+00:00
- [Is Everything You Design Already Copied?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/is-everything-you-design-already-copied) — 2026-07-08T13:00:00+00:00
- [You Are Not Behind: A Mental Health Check for Product Designers in 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/you-are-not-behind-a-mental-health-check-for-product-designers-in-2026) — 2026-07-01T13:00:00+00:00
- ["Go Fix It Yourself" (The Best Thing A Senior Developer Told Me)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/go-fix-it-yourself-the-best-thing-a-senior-developer-told-me) — 2026-06-24T13:00:00+00:00
- [Everyone's Switching Design Tools - I'm Not. Here's Why](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/everyone-s-switching-design-tools-i-m-not-here-s-why) — 2026-06-17T13:00:00+00:00
- [I Spent a Month Trying to Quit Figma. It Failed.](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/i-spent-a-month-trying-to-quit-figma-it-failed) — 2026-06-10T13:00:00+00:00
- [Product Design Perfectionism: Why 97 Out of a 100 Is Not Good Enough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/product-design-perfectionism-why-97-out-of-a-100-is-not-good-enough) — 2026-06-03T13:00:00+00:00
- [I Got Let Go Twice. Here’s How I Still Built a 16-Year Design Career](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/i-got-let-go-twice-here-s-how-i-still-built-a-16-year-design-career) — 2026-05-27T13:00:00+00:00
- [How Nick Became a Freelance Product Designer Making Six Figures](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/how-nick-became-a-freelance-product-designer-making-six-figures) — 2026-05-20T13:00:00+00:00
- [Why The Best Product Designers SAY LESS In Interviews](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/why-the-best-product-designers-say-less-in-interviews) — 2026-05-13T13:00:00+00:00
- [If Figma Disappeared Tomorrow, Would You Still Have a Job?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/if-figma-disappeared-tomorrow-would-you-still-have-a-job) — 2026-05-06T13:00:00+00:00
- [The AI Skill Most Product Designers Are Sleeping On](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/the-ai-skill-most-product-designers-are-sleeping-on) — 2026-04-29T13:00:00+00:00
- [Your Portfolio Platform Doesn't Matter (Stop Overthinking It)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/your-portfolio-platform-doesn-t-matter-stop-overthinking-it) — 2026-04-22T13:00:00+00:00
- [This Product Designer Built a SaaS Product in a Weekend (And There's No Way Back)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/this-product-designer-built-a-saas-product-in-a-weekend-and-there-s-no-way-back) — 2026-04-15T13:00:00+00:00
- [How Designers Actually Get Hired (After Being Laid Off)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/how-designers-actually-get-hired-after-being-laid-off) — 2026-04-08T13:00:00+00:00
- [How to Survive as the Only Product Designer at a Company](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/how-to-survive-as-the-only-product-designer-at-a-company) — 2026-04-01T13:00:00+00:00
- [Everyone Can Ship Now… But Should They? Product Designers, AI, and the Shipping Problem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/everyone-can-ship-now-but-should-they-product-designers-ai-and-the-shipping-problem) — 2026-03-25T14:00:00+00:00
- [How Two Product Designers Actually Use AI (Prompting, Vibe Coding, and Real Work)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/how-two-product-designers-actually-use-ai-prompting-vibe-coding-and-real-work) — 2026-03-18T14:00:00+00:00
- [Generalist vs. Specialist Designers: Why “Doing Everything” Is Back (and Who It Hurts)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/generalist-vs-specialist-designers-why-doing-everything-is-back-and-who-it-hurts) — 2026-03-11T14:00:00+00:00
- [Why (Real) User Research Is Becoming a Career Advantage for Designers (Feat. Sara Fortier)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/why-real-user-research-is-becoming-a-career-advantage-for-designers-feat-sara-fortier) — 2026-03-04T14:00:00+00:00
- [Users Lie, Data Misleads, and Why UX Research (Still) Matters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/users-lie-data-misleads-and-why-ux-research-still-matters) — 2026-02-25T14:00:00+00:00
- [Your Stakeholders Don't Care About UX. Now What?!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/your-stakeholders-don-t-care-about-ux-now-what) — 2026-02-18T14:00:00+00:00
- [The 4 Real Reasons Companies Hire Designers (And How to Prove Your Value) | Part 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/design-table-podcast-7259924/the-4-real-reasons-companies-hire-designers-and-how-to-prove-your-value-part-2) — 2026-02-11T14:00:00+00:00

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