The Block Shaped Designer is Back! @jesseshowalter
The Block Shaped Designer is Back!  @jesseshowalter
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
The design industry spent a decade celebrating the T-shaped designer—deep in one craft, broad enough to collaborate. But that model is dead. Modern teams are leaner, timelines are tighter, and AI has collapsed the distance between design, engineering, and product. The designers thriving today aren't staying in their lane—they're generalists who can prototype, think like a PM, and speak engineering without missing a beat.

In this video, I break down the "block-shaped designer"—a model built for the current moment. You'll learn what it actually looks like to be dangerous in multiple directions, how to leverage AI tools to compress validation loops, why owning the design-to-dev handoff is a superpower, and how to start building these skills without waiting for permission.

This isn't about being average at everything. It's about being competent enough across multiple dimensions that your creative leverage is significantly higher than someone operating in just one lane.... Remember to Subscribe goo.gl/6vCw64

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