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Ryan Scott - The skills that get designers promoted

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Craft gets you hired.

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Published Nov 7, 2025
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Craft gets you hired. But business impact gets you promoted. So this week’s episode with Ryan Scott com/in/ryanscottcreative/) is a deep dive into how designers can think strategically about their career. He shares a ton of lessons from his PM Masterclass for designers club/ryan-scott-pm-masterclass-affiliate): - What it looks like to grow your product muscles - The right (and wrong) ways to get buy-in for your ideas - Strategies for making data a part of your design practice - Ways to spot new strategic opportunities for your company - How to position your work to be compelling to a business leader - What Ryan learned making big ideas happen at Airbnb and Doordash - + a *lot* more ⭐️ Get $100 off Ryan’s course when you us the code DIVECLUB - Andy Budd’s talk in Berlin

v=8eYH6Z3LmhU) - io io/) mentioned as AI tool for engineers - com com/) vs Airbnb competitive positioning example Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:23 Understanding the state of the market today 6:06 How designers can respond to today's market 10:02 What to do if you don't have metrics to back up your work 15:57 How to think strategically about your design career 19:42 How to move down the product path 27:27 How designers can find new opportunities for the business 31:43 How to introduce your ideas to decision-makers 35:14 How to grow the skill of prioritization 44:33 How to make data a part of your design practice 49:07 Looking for outliers in the data 54:08 Sneak peek of Ryan's courses on Maven

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