Never a fan of conventional courses, these are the product people I believe in. Their work has kept me motivated, always.
Tobias van Schneider
A German award-winning Designer raised in Austria & currently living in New York City. Founder of Semplice. Former Lead Product Designer & Art Director at Spotify and serving on the AIGA Board of Directors in New York. I just love his emails. He has been a major influence on my design thinking.
Lorenzo Bocchi
Award-winning Art Director, Judge at CSSDA & DOTY “Special Kudos”. He merges Art Direction with Design, Front End Dev & Photography to bring his ideas to life. His story about how he became what he is today is a deeply inspiring one. You would be delighted by his humbleness.
Julie Zhuo
VP of Design at Facebook, Frequent Writer on Medium. Shares her brilliant insights on building digital products. Educates about unintuitive lessons on management. Major influence in guiding people take their key career decisions. Very often does Podcasts & AMAs.
Ahmet Sülek
Product Designer from Turkey. Founder of Panda Network. He’s a serial Maker. He and his Team at Panda have launched 24 products in just 2 years. He’s a Doer and is actively involved in designing and developing products. He’s super organized and rarely procrastinates.
Claudio Guglieri
Designer & Creative Director based in Redmond, Seattle. Design Director at Microsoft Groove and Movies & TV, former CD at Elephant working for Apple, and Design Director at Fi. He’s a regular design speaker and a casual writer. I just love how he plays around parallax.
Leo Leung
Former Senior Designer at Alibaba.com, now based in San Francisco. He believes Designer makes the world fresh, and Programmer makes it real. He’s best in the business when it comes to futuristic interaction design. His Dribbble shots are loved by millions, including me. And he’s such a respectful guy.
Gleb Kuznetsov
Design Director & Product Designer at Fantasy. He carries 15+ years of experience designing digital products, which clearly shows in his designs. Fantasy is known for their solid product design, he plays a vital role in directing the same. His interaction design is very modern & visionary.
Denis Shepovalov
The man behind Craftwork. He’s known for his beautifully crafted UI Kits and Frameworks. His designs are very versatile and adaptive, easily fits in any product domain. I’ve always looked up to him for inspiration while designing user interfaces.
Barthelemy Chalvet
Founder of Agenceme. Passionate User Interface and User Experience Designer. Most interested in innovation and solving problem with unique solution. He’s a very solid designer with great experience in identity and product design. I find his designs to be very neat and pixel-perfect.
