UX/UI for a store/asset library combo.. how to make it easy and useable?

I am working on a product that has a built in asset library. The goal is to access tons of objects in one place in a way our competitors haven’t done well. The tricky part is, there are a) about 2000 objects everyone has free access to; b)…
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Should Marketing Designers and Product Designers belong to different teams?

I’ve just joined a SASS company as Head of Design in which I’m leading a team of Product Designers. I learned after a couple weeks that there are also designers under the Marketing team who seem to be treated as pixel pushers for Sales and…
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Terminology and UI for AND/OR search in Collections

I’m moving from using Tags to using Collections for my users to organize their items. (See background below for why I’m doing this.)
My issue is with AND/OR searching. For example, what would be the UI and terminology for, "Find books…