What Brian Lovin thinks about agency
Product designer at Notion working on AI products, and maker of the read-it-later app Shiori.
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4 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Brian Lovin has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsI think it's a good time to not have an allegiance and not get tribal about tools. Just try it all. Just try it all, see what works
↗Brian Lovin - How to level up with AI as a designeryoutube.com 9th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsAnd you want to be the kind of person that can move between those types of working very fluidly and not get caught up in, but what's my what's the box I'm in at this company, right?
↗Brian Lovin - How to level up with AI as a designeryoutube.com 17th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsif you can just focus on making things for real people, that solve a real problem, iterate quickly, try and make the thing as good as you can and stop worrying about but I don't know how to code. I don't know how to write a PRD. Like who cares? Just like ship the thing and solve the problem and learn how to do that faster. Uh you'll be fine.
↗Brian Lovin - How to level up with AI as a designeryoutube.com 19th of 20 in this recording
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Their wordsI think the ability to focus and be undistractable for 2 hours a day is like a meaningful competitive advantage right now
↗Brian Lovin - How to level up with AI as a designeryoutube.com 20th of 20 in this recording