Good design solves problems.
Great design solves problems that matter: public health
Hard Problems.
Careers
- ToolsNEW
4 min read
Use a spreadsheet to choose your next role
"Job Rank" is a simple scoring framework that helps you score competing offers against your values.
- AdviceNEW
10 min read
How to join a nonprofit board
If you can’t tackle a hard problem full-time (yet), consider joining a charity's board.
- Book reviewsNEW
8 min read
Books for people who want to work on hard problems
We often recommend these books to designers, user researchers, PMs, and others making the jump.
- VideoNEWWatch
25 min watch
Why should designers and tech people focus on hard problems?
A short video explaining why we want to see more people tackling urgent global issues.
- Book reviewsNEW
7 min read
Geek Heresy by Kentaro Toyama
Well-intentioned technology doesn’t always solve the problems it’s meant to address. Toyama explains why, and tells us what we should do instead.
- What's newNEW
4 min read
We now have a job board for designers
We have a curated job board with design, product, research, and copywriting roles at orgs solving hard problems.