Brandon Jacoby - Seeing Taste vs. Creating Taste as a designer

Name: Brandon Jacoby - Seeing Taste vs. Creating Taste as a designer
Uploaded: 2026-05-07T05:38:10.793Z
Duration: 52 min 37 s
Channel: Dive Club
Description: Capital, early Cash App, and most recently, X, all have one designer in common — Brandon Jacoby (https://x.com/JacobyBrandon). In this episode Brandon is talking about how he’s combining his years of experience designing with fresh, high-functioning teams and is now launching an all-new independ...

By Dive Club

Categories: Product, Design

Transcript Excerpt

I think the tastemakers know when to break the rules and when to push beyond the boundaries of what exists today and when to quiet and to go with the flow. And I think that is actually the like core ability that AI doesn't allow for right now is like knowing that balance. It's like knowing when to go super deep into many different prompts to really like kind of shape and build something new versus, you know, it's okay to not fight every battle and to say like [music] not everything needs to be n...