Be the director: how stage craft informs product craft ft. Kim Beverett (OpenAI) | Config 2026 @Figma
Be the director: how stage craft informs product craft ft. Kim Beverett (OpenAI) | Config 2026 @Figma
Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The screen is the stage, and the user is the audience. In this talk, we’ll explore how to think like a stage director by making intentional choices, defining the non-negotiables in your script, and finding your product’s spine. And why the show must go on.
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