Design Details

Today we caught up with Sahil Lavingia, the founder and CEO at Gumroad. We chat about building an audience online, the challenges of being a designer, engineer and founder, and what the hiring process looks like at Gumroad. If you missed it, we recently announced Spec, a new podcast network for designers and developers! We hope you'll check it out and follow @specfm on Twitter for new shows and updates! If you have feedback or suggestions please don’t hesitate to reach out to us on Twitter at @designdetailsfm! Sponsors: Wake Wake Sahil on the Web: Twitter GitHub Medium Gumroad Dribbble Show Notes: 4:00 - Introductions Gumroad Kyle Webster 6:00 - Building audiences Small Product Lab The Fault In Our Stars Missionary vs. Mercenary @shl On Writing 46:00 - Design challenges Jeremy Goldberg George Kedenburg III