"Yeah design is ultimately our responsibility. But it is always great to have an awesome designer who makes your job that much easier. Hope we get lucky soon."
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How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
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As a tech startup founder, you get a lot of geeky-techy guys around you. You build an awesome new technology. And to build it further you can get more geeky techy guys with some effort, as you are…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by aniket awati Sep 6, 2012.
(Almost) A year into a startup at 23
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I am a co-founder of a young technology startup out of India. I have 3 other co-founder, all 23, and we have been at it for close to year now. A few things I have noticed along the way, that I would…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dr.Sourabh R.Welling Apr 13, 2012.
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aniket awati replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
aniket awati replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"Lucky You :-)"
aniket awati replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"We have following more or less the same thing that you said. But most of the people we meet just have good graphics skills, and almost no understanding of how web works with respect to design. Reaching to people who understand this has been…"
aniket awati replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"That place looks interesting. Thanks."
Ronak replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"Hi Aniket,
Getting design talent is difficult for sure. But if you know what you want it ultimately is about getting someone to beautify it which anyone with good photoshop/coreldraw skills can do. Someone rightly said that design is not how…"
Deepak Mittal replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"Hi Aniket
There are no shortcuts to hiring the right candidate.Start with a clear definition of the job description and also highlighting why a good designer should be interested in joining your team, post it on the right portals. Scan CVs…"
Jack John replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"our founding team itself consisted of capable designers :) "
Nishchal Par replied to aniket awati's discussion How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
"Hi Aniket,
You are right about the 'good from the great' bit. But ultimately design is what works, so I think the output of your design has less to do with the design and more to do with the 'experience' you want to give the…"
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How do tech startups attract great Design talent ?
As a tech startup founder, you get a lot of geeky-techy guys around you. You build an awesome new technology. And to build it further you can get more geeky techy guys with some effort, as you are just one of them. You know the tech community and you can use various ways to attract great technology talent.The problem starts with design talent. As a tech startup founder, you really haven't been around with the Designer community. You don't know where they hang out online, you don't know how…See More
Dr.Sourabh R.Welling replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"Very Inspiring, keep going strong , all the best"
MS replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"Awesomely Inspiring, keep it up!"
Mahesh Khambadkone replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"At 23 I took a year out from university to set up a grave company :)
A great achievement to have pegged at your idea for a year, without falling apart, and to get to where you are now. Rock on, and Keep the Faith !"
Zohdi Rizvi replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"This is an awesome inspiring coverage! Wish you guys all the very best!"
Ronak replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"Kudos Aniket & Team. Here's wishing you all the best - Very inspiring. BTW, I am a great admirer of Paul Graham and the Y Combinator concept."
aniket awati replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"Its an awesome blog. Love it! Paul Graham Essays"
Alok 'Rodinhood' Kejriwal replied to aniket awati's discussion (Almost) A year into a startup at 23
"the best line in this discussion for me?
'Starting as a consulting company is like starting out in the grave and trying to work your way up into the world of the living.'
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