2.9 Michael Riddering, aka Ridd | Design Education (Figma, Maven)
Sera Tajima Podcast - A podcast by Sera Tajima - Fridays
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Ridd, aka Michael Riddering, is the Founder of Figma Academy, Host of podcast Deep Dives, and the founding designer behind Maven. Chapters (00:00:00) Ridd’s background (00:02:02) Learning coding (00:04:06) Startup failure & finding design (00:13:04) Transition to agency life (00:15:33) Visual finesse and raw talent (00:16:45) Becoming a Founding Designer with Maven (00:21:20) Building the Maven team (00:25:31) Twitter as testing for Figma Academy (00:28:44) Design Media Business (00:31:09) It’s not work, it’s a game (00:41:02) What makes Figma Academy successful (00:52:16) Prototyping is a superpower Get the Conscious Design Newsletter 🗞️ Get the free 5 day course on Sustainable Growth 🌎 Where to find Ridd: Twitter: https://x.com/ridd_design Dive Club Podcast: https://www.dive.club/ Figma Academy: https://www.dive.club/advanced-figma Where to find Sera: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seratajima YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@seratajimapodcast Website: https://www.seratajima.com Become a sponsor: [email protected]
