Why Engineers, Designers and Product Managers Don’t Work Well Together… and What to Do About It
Summary
Working well across disciplines is imperative to shipping great products; however, this is rarely the case. Learn what’s going wrong and how to cultivate XFN teams from Naveen Gavini, who has led engineering, design, and product teams scaling Pinterest from small startup to a public company.
Speakers
Naveen Gavini is the SVP of Products at Pinterest, where he oversees all design and product efforts for both consumer and advertiser products. He is incredibly passionate about building great user experiences and creating environments that stimulate creativity and innovative thinking. Prior to this role Naveen led both the design and engineering functions and was one of Pinterest's earliest engineers, joining in 2012. Since then, he played a critical role in scaling the engineering team, and was involved in almost every major new product initiative the company has developed for users.
