A top designer was banned from Dribbble. Now he’s building his own competitor.
Dribbble is strictly enforcing its terms of service to take a share of designers' earnings, prompting a top designer to leave and start his own company.
MAIN POINTS
- Dribbble is enforcing terms to take a cut from designers' work.
- Non-compliant designers are being removed from the platform.
- A leading designer is dissatisfied with Dribbble's policy.
- The designer is launching a new startup as a response.
TAKEAWAYS
- Dribbble's policy enforcement is causing friction with some designers.
- Designers face removal if they don't adhere to Dribbble's terms.
- The situation highlights challenges in platform-designer relationships.
- New opportunities may arise from designers creating alternative platforms.