Dive Club 🤿 Kathryn Gonzalez - Defining the visual language for DoorDash
Dec 14, 2023
Kathryn Gonzalez, DoorDash's first designer, shares insight on building a design language from scratch and designing a 3-sided marketplace. Topics include taking smaller steps when selling and scoping infrastructure work, the importance of understanding restaurant workflows, investing in design and infrastructure, embracing chaos in the early days, and future plans after DoorDash.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Finding Problems and Taking Ownership
04:03 • 2min
Design and Infrastructure at DoorDash
06:08 • 7min
Craft and Attention to Detail in Design for Smaller Companies
13:31 • 7min
Embracing Chaos and Reducing Entropy
20:05 • 23min
Catherine's Future Plans and Services Offered
43:17 • 2min