Aaron Hursman - Head of Design | Coder Kids Podcast Episode 34

In this episode, James & Jeff had Aaron Hursman on the podcast.

Aaron Hursman is Head of Design at Capital One's Dealer Services. Aaron shares his love of design, and how he found his career path by making connections with people and mentors all along the way. For timestamps, see below.

If you'd like to reach out to him to ask about design you can find him on Twitter @hursman

0:00 Intro 2:17 Learning about UX Design and coding 5:19 Aaron's journey to UX 13:47 First steps of design 15:29 Implentation of design 20:21 Figma Software 23:50 Differences between Graphic Design and UX Design 27:00 How do video games inform your work? Are video games positive or negative? 34:01 Does being a designer help you select things that are better for your children and yourself? 38:05 How design effects people 44:07 How technology has evolved, future of tech 50:24 Conclusion

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