Jason Bowden on coaching and collaboration in UX

In this conversation, Jason shares his unique journey from marine biology to design leadership, discussing his experiences in fintech and his passion for developing high-performing teams. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, personalized coaching approaches, and understanding user psychology in financial technology. Jason explores the challenges of long-term thinking in design decisions and offers valuable advice for emerging designers, highlighting the need to embrace AI tools while focusing on developing strong judgment and craft skills. He also discusses the significance of speaking up in collaborative environments and finding fulfillment in helping others achieve their best work.