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Believe in content design with Jonathon Colman @ HubSpot

Episode Summary

What do content design recruiters look for when hiring?

Episode Notes

HubSpot’s Content Design Leader Jonathon Colman believes in content design. HubSpot is about to triple the size of their content design team, employing 20 new content designers. Jonathon goes through the hiring process and drops a heap of tips for job seekers while he’s at it.

You will also learn about:

• The double diamond model and how you can use it in your portfolio
• Building a voice and tone that works across the product
• How to get started with content design from scratch
• The shift from content strategy to content design

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Connect with Jonathon on LinkedIn and Twitter
Check HubSpot’s job posts
Jonathon’s article about what he looks for in a portfolio
The double diamond model
Thinking in systems (article by Donella Meadows)
Object-Oriented UX (article by Sophia Prater)