Petra Okelola
Product designer and design manager building AI-enabled products
Summary
Work
Education
Projects
Writing
The Designer Who Doesn’t Design
November 1, 2025Medium piece reflecting on how senior designers transition from hands-on visual work to strategy, team enablement, and creating space for others to design well.
Everyone Can Use Figma. Get Over It.
October 1, 2025Medium essay arguing that tool proficiency (Figma) does not equal design maturity; emphasizes problem framing, product judgment, empathy, systems thinking, and leadership for designers.
About (brownstyleblog)
September 1, 2016Early blog about fashion, beauty, personal style and content creation, representing prior writing and creative work.
brownstyleblog.wordpress.comMedium profile and collected essays (author page)
Collection of personal essays and posts on product design, leadership, and mental health in fast-paced teams.
Hobbies
Photography, creating and editing video content, listening to music, reading and watching shows. medium+2
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