Product Disrupt

About Product Disrupt

Product Disrupt is a curated resource platform and newsletter for learning product design, founded by Darshan Gajara and launched in January 2017 . Gajara, a self-taught designer who transitioned from computer engineering to product design through freelancing, created Product Disrupt after being repeatedly asked by blog readers and colleagues about how he learned design and what resources he used . The newsletter publishes twice monthly (mid-month and end of month) with curated stories on design and technology, resources for building digital products and side projects, design inspiration, case studies, and portfolio examples . The platform serves as a guide to DIY design education for designers at all career stages.

Product Disrupt launched as the number 1 product of the day on Product Hunt on January 20, 2017 , and was nominated for the Golden Kitty Awards 2017 under Design Tool of the Year . By October 2021, the newsletter had published over 100 issues and reached more than 4,500 subscribers . As of 2025, Product Disrupt has over 4,800 subscribers from companies including Figma, Google, WordPress, Apple, Adobe, and Amazon . The platform has expanded beyond the newsletter to include a resource directory, blog, and landing page tips product, maintaining its mission to help designers and creators learn product design from the best resources available on the internet.