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Jun 2023
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280: Preparing for a feature launch as a...

CHARLI PRANGLEY, FEMKE VAN SCHOONHOVEN
About this episode
Preparing for a feature launch as a designer is such an exciting time! To see your work come to fruition brings with it a fantastic feeling, but it's not always plain sailing. In this episode we discuss the highs and lows of working on feature launches as a designer. 
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