Ryan Stephen - Creativity, Storytelling, and Prototyping Playful Ideas

Ryan Stephen (https://x.com/Ryan__Stephen) is a product designer at Microsoft, but the reason I wanted to interview him is because he's the man behind some of my favorite design experiments on Twitter.
So in this episode Ryan gives us a behind-the-scenes look at his creative process, the tools in his stack, and how he approaches effective storytelling in design.
Some highlights:

• How Ryan sparks creativity
• The power of putting your work on Twitter
• How Ryan thinks about investing in his career
• Ryan’s mental model for fidelity and prototyping
• The lessons Ryan’s learned about effective storytelling
• The tools and techniques Ryan uses to make ideas feel real
• + a lot more