The design process is dead. Here’s what’s replacing it.

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

Topics: AI | Product

Jenny Wen (Claude design lead) reveals AI-forced shifts replacing rigid design processes with rapid execution and vision-setting.

●	Shift mocking from 60-70% to 30-40% of time.

●	Focus on execution support and 3-6 month prototypes.

●	Hire block generalists, deep specialists, crack new grads.

"This design process that designers have been taught, we sort of treat it as gospel. That's basically dead." - Jenny Wen