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title: Design for Non-Designers with JD Dillon
description: "JD Dillon shares practical design tips for marketers who aren't designers. Create professional-looking content without a design background."
canonical: "https://www.deltavdigital.com/resources/podcasts/im-not-a-designer-with-jd-dillon/"
type: podcast
slug: im-not-a-designer-with-jd-dillon
published: "2019-12-18T17:37:45-07:00"
modified: "2026-03-09T04:26:43-06:00"
author: Brandon Kidd
---

JD Dillon, VP of Marketing at Enphase Energy, opens up about his journey into marketing and the unique challenges faced by marketers who don't come from a design background.

The conversation explores how marketing leaders can bridge the gap between strategic thinking and creative execution, even when design isn't their strength. JD shares practical approaches to collaborating with creative teams, making design decisions with confidence, and why understanding design principles matters even if you never open Photoshop.