how to become a design engineer, ft. Karl Koch
Thanks to Karl for speaking with me about his experience of becoming DuckDuckGo’s first ever design engineer!
Check out Karl’s website here — he’s got some great articles about his transition to being a design engineer, and you can also find all of his apps here too: https://karlkoch.me/
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00:00 Intro
00:24 what is a design engineer?
01:59 Karl’s journey
03:54 working in startups
05:48 prototyping at DuckDuckGo
08:28 design thinking in engineering
09:18 advice for wannabe design engineers