Why designers will be the next winners in the AI coding revolution
“That's the biggest level up if you ask me, like, oh, what is the main thing you figured out when you joined Lovable?”
a betting man, as they say, I'd bet that the next class that wins our designers. Because we're training these tools to be more clear, to be better, to make better technical decisions. I don't think we will train them just yet to be make better emotional decisions. And I think design is all about emotion, and that's where, like, the level of the skill up needs to come. That's the biggest level up if you ask me, like, oh, what is the main thing you figured out when you joined Lovable? Like, what's the biggest personal upskill? Let's say it's like working with Felix,
About this clip
Lazar Jovanovic argues that designers are positioned to win as AI coding tools improve because while AI can make better technical decisions, it still can't make good emotional decisions - which is what design is all about. He shares this as his biggest personal insight from working at Lovable.
Why this clip
This clip offers a contrarian prediction about which profession will thrive in the AI era, backed by a clear distinction between technical and emotional decision-making.
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When you first start you have like 20 files. But what happens when you have sixty, seventy edge functions? Lovable is gonna read all of those, and it's gonna consume 80% of the token allocation on reading, leaving only 20% for thinking and executing.
38:50 - 34s · Business Mechanics
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