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Evan Place

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Evan Place

@evanplace

CoFounder @enteroutland | Creators of Tomorrow Is 41:10

Minnesota

Joined July 2009

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Evan Place
@evanplace
Oct 23, 2024
Today is my 37th birthday 🎉 and its been a wild year • Laid off twice in under a year • Started freelancing full-time • Worked with dream clients (Spotify & UnderArmour) • Launched TagTeam with Jkane to help designers share more work • NEXT UP: Outland - our biggest
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Evan Place
@evanplace
May 14, 2024
Laid off. Again. 😔 3 jobs in 1 year. Last Friday, I was let go due to a shift in business goals. It's been a tough year, with 3 different jobs and 2 layoffs. Before this, I had 6-year tenures at my previous roles. This market is no joke. But, we often learn the most through
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Jun 10, 2024
Replying to @MKBHD
This feels like a really smart play for Apple. It leverages OpenAI with out NEEDING it. Meaning it can shift if a different model becomes better — or they can make their own version.
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Evan Place
@evanplace
May 7, 2025
Figma Sites launches! Still won’t finish my portfolio 🫠
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Mar 29, 2024
Designers make the coolest stuff
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Oct 23, 2023
Today is my birthday. Im 36. I have not made $1,000,000. I have not started an agency. I have not created my own app. I have not spoken at a conference. However... I have an incredible wife. I have 3 amazing kids. I have good health. I have my faith. You are not what you
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Oct 2, 2023
Designer Friends... BEST font manager and why - Go! 👀
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Oct 23, 2024
Replying to @jkane
Bring back "Willy" too!!
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Jun 5, 2025
Replying to @SnazzyLabs
Looking forward to seeing blind speedruns where the camera sees the screen as the player stands behind.
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Dec 5, 2023
Replying to @galshirart
Bet.
GIF
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Dec 13, 2023
When is AI gonna start naming our layers based on their contents? Easiest win ever.
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Nov 10, 2023
When does @figma announce their new product/feature FigDeck – Their seamless presentation software built on Figma? 🤞 Because we need it.
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Evan Place
@evanplace
May 22, 2024
The only way to iterate 👉 Top Left to Bottom Right 📉
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Evan Place
@evanplace
Apr 16, 2024
off/on
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