Katie Dill
@lil_dill
Head of Design at Stripe. Board member at Magnific. Previously: Lyft, Airbnb, and Frog. Mom. Pilot.
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Software is increasingly treated as disposable in the AI era. Yet we spend half our waking lives looking at screens! We don’t want to spend that time with zombie products—monotonous, vacant, and uncared for. We want products with soul. 💜
I go deep on this in my talk from @lennysan's Summit:
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BTS on Lenny’s Summit! This scene brings me so much joy. Well done, Stefan and team!
Lenny's Summit: where you can't walk 5 steps without running into someone building something awesome.
I need to get better at taking more usies.
One of the things I love about @Stripe is sweating the small stuff. Just yesterday I was having a lengthy conversation about typographic apostrophes.
The products we build at Stripe process trillions of dollars for companies at every stage. Obsessing over the details isn't optional. We're meticulous about getting things right, and we don't leave well enough alone. Working at Stripe means creating the conditions for prosperity and economic growth—from building financial infrastructure to publishing ideas that advance progress via @StripePress and @WorksInProgMag.
We wanted to make sure our careers page reflects what it's like to work at Stripe today, so we just updated it! If solving hard problems at scale sounds interesting, we're hiring!
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Most of us judge a book by its cover before we've read a single page. That makes cover design a pretty special craft—and one of the many reasons it was so fun to have a Cheeky Chat with Pablo about his work designing the covers of Stripe Press books!
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I've been thinking a lot about the future of user experience and what it looks like when commerce becomes AI-native. Had a great "cheeky chat" with @jonathan_arena from New Generation about exactly that—the future of commerce, the web, and creativity.
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