In this special episode of Design Review, Aaron sits down with Raphael Schaad, the Head of Calendar at Notion to discuss his leap from designer to founder, why illustration is an important first step when building a new product, and what ultimately makes designers uniquely qualified to start a company today.
Apply to Y Combinator: https://yc.link/DesignReview-apply
Work at a startup: https://yc.link/DesignReview-jobs
Additional links:
-Raphael’s recommended books: https://x.com/raphaelschaad/status/1532236029922623488
-"From paper to pixels: Why Great Ideas Start On A Napkin:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCgGs3d2SF4