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Calin Balea

@calinbalea
Bucharest, Municipiul București, Romania
@contrast_ux

Calin Balea

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I post hot takes on design on Linkedin and Twitter, and cool snapshots of my work on Dribbble and Instagram. Follow my journey.

  • calinbalea
  • contrast_ux
  • contrast.thedesignstudio

Products

  • Contrast Studio
    $18k/moLaunched Apr. 2023

    Design studio for fast-moving start-ups.

Articles

  • How to run a user interview — for dummies (start-up founders)
  • A primer on how to run efficient team meetings

Recent activity

  • PostedStartup Ops - a Free Notion Mega-Template to run your startup - Meeting Agendas, Issues, Tasks, Roadmap, UX Research, and more2024-09-26
  • PostedFree Design Support for the Next 48 hours2024-09-18
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-21
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-20
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-20
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-15
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-15
  • Commented onFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-15
  • Commented onHow to receive tasks for productised service?2024-08-15
  • PostedFree design roast. Get yours.2024-08-15
  • Commented onHow to receive tasks for productised service?2024-08-15
  • Commented onKey takeaways growing MRR from $6.5k to $20k for my design studio2024-05-14
  • Commented onKey takeaways growing MRR from $6.5k to $20k for my design studio2024-05-14
  • PostedKey takeaways growing MRR from $6.5k to $20k for my design studio2024-05-13
  • Posted4.5k MRR to 20k MRR design agency. Lessons from successful and failed experiments.2024-03-29
  • Commented onPro tips on how to run user interviews to reach product-market fit (deep dive)2024-02-29
  • PostedPro tips on how to run user interviews to reach product-market fit (deep dive)2024-02-29
  • Commented onFun Friday: Tell IH a fun thing about working on your startup2024-02-27
  • Commented onWhat does IH think of my new Hero Section?2024-02-27
  • Commented onFun Friday: Tell IH a fun thing about working on your startup2024-02-27

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