PodcastDesign BetterSeptember 23, 2026
Blaine Billingsley: OpenAI designer on the collaboration problem AI hasn't solved yet, and why the best way to have influence is to be influenced
Design Better interview with OpenAI staff designer Blaine Billingsley on his nonlinear career, jargon-free clarity, working with pushy PMs, design principles, and systems failure modes.
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