215: Timothy Bardlavens
b'Timothy Bardlavens has accomplished a lot since he started designing professionally five years ago. His design journey has taken him from coast to coast, and now he\\u2019s at Microsoft helping lead product innovation and UX while also heading up the culture team to foster greater inclusion throughout the company. And he is just getting started!\\n\\nWe talked about how Microsoft has changed over the years, and he shared how he started with humble beginnings in South Carolina and worked his way up to one of the largest tech companies in the world. We also discussed the role of design organizations for designers of color, and we talked about Timothy\\u2019s Medium article on leaving AIGA. Timothy\\u2019s big goal is to impact the culture, and at the rate he\\u2019s going, he\\u2019s well on his way to making that happen!'