Airbnb is one of the truly iconic design-driven companies. They set the bar for design innovation in so many ways. So this week’s episode is a deep dive with their VP of Design, Teo Connor.

She gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how design operates at Airbnb including:

How Airbnb is bringing vitality to the visual language
How Airbnb is empowering designers to be designers
How to succeed in a design review with Brian Chesky
Why it’s not enough to think in terms of flows and screens
Why Airbnb is updating their design system to use more 3D
How they redesigned the checkout and welcome experience
Why Airbnb has prioritized prototyping in code earlier in the process
a lot more

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Teo Connor - How Airbnb innovates with design