Shape.cool Podcast

Show Notes: 0:30 Ayan introduces herself 2:20 Growth through internships and Google (and the difference between the two) 8:00 The challenges of being young in the workplace 12:10 How Ayan got into design 15:00 What it was like being hired at Google and the best parts of working there 17:20 How being an outsider has impacted Ayan as a designer and person 19:10 Justin asks Ayan what it means to her that she’s a young, black, woman in design 20:40 Justin asks Ayan what’s important for him to know about Ayan’s experience as a minority 22:00 Focusing on commonalities, celebrating differences, and dealing with privilege 24:20 Ayan describes what it was like watching Beyonce’s Lemonade as the only black person in the room 28:45 Justin talks about what it was like watching Lemonade while not being the intended audience 30:00 The beauty and importance of Lemonade 34:50 Lemonade as modern day art 37:40 Favorite lines and moments from Lemonade 42:50 Ayan closes it out with @ayansmodernlife on everything