Leading Design at an Education Startup (Maven)

Alicia Quan chats with Yuan Wang, the Head of Design at Maven, aka the university of the future. She is also a leadership coach (CPC) and an adjunct professor at California College of the Arts. She previously led design at Airbnb, Twitter, and Mozilla.

They discuss:

Maven’s mission
How the Founding Product Designer role influenced the business
Best timing for hiring design support at a startup
What’s next for leading design at Maven
Maven is currently hiring a product designer
Advice for those working in UX and also education
Learning communities 


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🔸 Connect: 

Yuan Wang
Alicia Quan


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🔸 Resources:

UX of EdTech Newsletter


Support for those hiring and job seeking in UX and EdTech on LinkedIn


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🔸 Show Mentions:

Maven


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Music by Sleep Still