Wells Riley's guest appearances

Wells Riley

HackToStart

The Start

Jon Gold

Nathan Bashaw

Laura Roeder

Zack Shapiro

Mike Williams

Liz Wessel

Anthony Pompliano

Kevin Thau

Allison Esposito

Josh Pigford

Shane Mac

Jessica Hische

Samuel Hulick

Khoi Vinh

Lara Hogan

OwlTail

Envoy

Wells Riley is a product designer at Envoy, the new standard for visitor registration. Wells began building websites with his friends back in high school and took up design. He then started to notice that design wasn’t taken as seriously when it came to startups and great products, so he created a few online resources to inspire others. “Startups, This Is How Design Works” and Hack Design - which saw over 150,000 signups, are both still active and helping others. Wells joins us to share his story, why he got into product design, how he grew the community around both his design resources, what he’s doing at Envoy, and much more!

Wells Riley, Product Designer, Envoy | EP 84

Wells Riley is a product designer at Envoy and a creator of the exceptional Hack Design and Startups, This Is How Design Works. Wells prides himself respecting the craft of design; understanding that good design takes time, effort, sweat and sometimes tears. Wells’ story includes bad grades in college, almost leaving San Francisco and a strong sentiment that anyone can be a great designer if they are willing to put in the time and work.  Shownotes Collective Ray Baby Geniuses Bionic Hippo Kicksend Startups, This is How Design Works Hack Design HTML House Entity WTF With Marc Maron Beygency Hack Design Meetup Wells Riley

<p>Wells Riley is a product designer at Envoy and a creator of the exceptional Hack Design and Startups, This Is How Design Works. Wells prides himself respecting the craft of design; understanding that good design takes time, effort, sweat and sometimes tears. Wells’ story includes bad grades in college, almost leaving San Francisco and a strong sentiment that anyone can be a great designer if they are willing to put in the time and work.</p> <ul> <li>Shownotes</li> <li><a href="http://www.collectiveray.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Collective Ray</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118665/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Baby Geniuses</a></li> <li><a href="http://bionichippo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bionic Hippo</a></li> <li><a href="http://kicksend.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kicksend</a></li> <li><a href="http://startupsthisishowdesignworks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Startups, This is How Design Works</a></li> <li><a href="https://hackdesign.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hack Design</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/2302/index.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HTML House Entity</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wtfpod.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">WTF With Marc Maron</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGxe83lXgJg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Beygency</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.meetup.com/Hack-Design/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hack Design Meetup</a></li> <li><a href="http://wells.ee/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wells Riley</a></li></ul>

The Craft - Wells Riley