{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdesignmba.show%2Fepisodes%2Fjared-erondu-yEe__Ysf","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Leveling Up as a Founding Designer - Jared Erondu (VP of Design at Lattice)","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/df45fc5b-0090-495a-9482-97195c1d8d56/4fb6f1a6-11b2-4101-8f06-3ab95c88de57/jared-erondu-cover-art.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/199e43cb-8f70-4846-b7c7-d380cd8b919c\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Leveling Up as a Founding Designer - Jared Erondu (VP of Design at Lattice)\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"My guest today is Jared Erondu is a design & product leader, investor, and advisor. He's currently the GM of Performance and VP of Design at Lattice.\n\nInterview Video: https://youtu.be/MfrwNIJ19-I\n\nIn this episode, we discuss the following:\n\n- Why I'm interviewing Jared Erondu\n- How has interviewing design leaders helped Jared in his design career?\n- How to keep in touch with people you meet throughout your career?\n- Why Jared Erondu joined Lattice?\n- How to evaluate different career opportunities?\n- Why people matter the most when dealing with early stage companies?\n- What if you get a career decision wrong as a designer?\n- Scaling the design team at Lattice\n- What is the design culture like at Lattice?\n- Does a founding designer have to become a design leader?\n- How to hire designers who are more senior and experienced than you?\n- How to mentor direct reports more senior than you?\n- How does Jared level up as Head of Design?\n\nFor show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: \nwww.designmba.show"}