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Chief Operating Officer (Fractional) at Three Sages
I work with startups, venture/PE firms, and corporate innovators to drive growth, shape the future, and make stuff that matters. I do so by serving as a coach, advisor, consultant, interim executive, board member, or angel investor (or a combination thereof).
Senior Product Designer at Zalando SE
I’m a designer who drives collaboration and alignment in teams, using facilitation and systems thinking. As a product designer with over a decade of experience, I’m now at my best enabling and coaching others. Senior Product Designer with over a decade of hands-on experience in full-stack design for the web. I'm a design generalist who uses sense-making, empathy, and design methods to drive quality, collaboration, and alignment. Seasoned in end-to-end product design, with a knack for participatory design. Comfortable in either side of the double diamond, in any blend of agile. I'm at my best facilitating ideation workshops and co-design sessions. Currently co-leading the design system and the authoring experience design at Contentful. Colourblind, but versed in visual design nonetheless. Recognised by coworkers as "vigorously charming and witty" and "excels at drawing gonads in post-its."
Senior Design Manager at Jio Platforms Ltd
Hey, I'm Shivam. I'm a product designer with a proven 10-year track record into UX combining research, strategy and technology. I work as a Sr. Design Manager at Jio Platforms Ltd. & was previously at Cyware, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Policy Bazaar & many others.
Senior User Experience Designer at Minderoo Foundation
I’m a professional and creative UX / UI Engineer. Creative, passionate about simple, useful, and insightful design. For the past 15+ years helping business-building digital products. What drives me is common sense and helping people achieve their goals. I’m a professional and creative product UX/UI Designer, with over 27 years of experience in the IT world. My expertise ranges from consulting, stakeholder management, and user research to design, front-end development and user testing. My aim is to empathize with users, solve their problems, and design solutions in a the smarter way by following the User-Centered Design Process.
Member at Procurement Foundry
I provide strategic, "wow-we-did-that?" initiatives that help leaders, teams, & organizations enhance performance through design thinking stacked with improv techniques. Get ready to be comfortable with the uncomfortable. Half design facilitator. Half strategic advisor. Half improviser = 3 halves!! Every project has stories to tell—stories that will not only engage, inform and impact their audience, but that will also deliver on measurable business goals. I am that conduit between the C-Suite and the project teams. I help clients find the strategy and approach that best fits their unique identity, and then I implement and deliver top-level results that meets their objectives. Currently, I am the Head of Strategic Sourcing for Upstart. My specialties include strategic sourcing,design thinking, business strategy, user experience design, corporate development, change management, operations improvement, business development, source to pay and P2P transformations.
Principal Product Designer at American Express
Hi, I'm Kane! I'm a product design lead at American Express and a lead design instructor at the University of Miami. I'm currently living in the Atlanta metro area, though my work can be found all over the world. I've been designing, leading, teaching, running internship programs, and mentoring junior designers for the last two decades. I bring to the table deep knowledge of user centered design and user-focused research coupled with design leadership and systems-level thinking. I've been lucky enough to lead teams and projects at a number of amazing orgs, brands, governments, and so on, and I want to help others learn from the mistakes I made along the way. Apart from design and DesignOps, my interests include human rights and social justice, environmental responsibility, gaming, the Internet of Things, gadgets, and coming up with ways to make people laugh.
Experience Designer at The Design and Digital Studio
As a Design Specialist a quick highlight how my extensive experience aligns seamlessly hand in-glove as a mentor. In my 14 years as a Designer and Brand Manager, I've successfully championed brand consistency and evolution across various initiatives, similar to what is expected from my mentors, 14 years ago. With 8 years dedicated to UX/UI, I bring a user-centric approach that complements the strategic goals of brands. My 10 years in the Fintech/Tech/Banking sectors provide a unique perspective, ensuring my design contributions are not just visually appealing but also aligned with the business ethos. Over the past 4 years, I've extended my skills to consultancy, incorporating Business Analysis, as analytical thinking and effective communication, essential for a role that bridges design with strategic objectives.
Head of Design at Compass
🇺🇸 English I am a Product Designer working as Head of Design. I specialized in Design Driven Innovation and Strategic Design, with a Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Sustainability Design for Innovation. I currently teach UX at the largest and most prestigious advertising and design school in Brazil. I can help with: Carrer User Experience (UX) design strategies Design for sustainability and innovation Human-centered design and research methodologies Strategic design thinking and problem-solving Designing digital products and services Interaction design and prototyping 🇧🇷 Português Sou Designer de Produto e trabalho como Liderança de Design. Sou especializado em Inovação pelo Design e Design Estratégico, com Mestrado em Interação Humano-Computador (IHC) e Design Sustentável para Inovação. Atualmente, leciono UX na maior e mais prestigiada escola de publicidade e design do Brasil. Posso ajudar com: Carreira Estratégias de design de experiência do usuário (UX) Design para sustentabilidade e inovação Design centrado no ser humano e metodologias de pesquisa Design estratégico e resolução de problemas Design de produtos e serviços digitais Design de interação e prototipagem
Senior UX Researcher at Zendesk
I listen to stories and translate them to the language of insights, data and business recommendations. From the first market research project that took me to rural Poland as I gathered insights on beet farming to foundational research that helped devise product strategy for Shopify Online Store behind every one of my projects, there are stories listened to and translated into business-friendly data set. User research advocate and creator of Guide to UXR, an educational resource for designers on UXR fundamentals.
Senior Product Designer at Sitetracker
I'm Seth, a web and UI designer based in Indiana. I've spent the last 6 years collaborating with businesses that want to make smarter products without sacrificing visual excellence. Outside of work, I love to spend time with family and our pup. We are currently in the deeply rewarding process of renovating our home. When I take a break from house projects I enjoy finding new restaurants, running, mountain biking, and hunting.
Senior Product Designer - Omnichannel at SCRM Lidl
Hi! I am a product designer focused on designing intuitive experiences from research to implementation across multiple platforms like apps, websites and saas services.
Director Design - Brand & Creative at MoEngage Inc.
A Creative Nomad, touched every part of business by working closely towards Visual Design, Product Design, Marketing, Strategies and Consulting for design and workflows. I am a passionate creative evangelist/strategist from heart & art director from soul, who loves to create visuals & experiences. Creative leader and strategist/evangelist with over 17 years of experience in creative & customer/partner-facing roles. A prominent leader in the creative design and communications industry on top of the latest trends. Impressive ability to cultivate professional partnerships globally, endorsing technological systems and applications. Here's a brief: STORYTELLING From product demonstrations to marketing communications, I start with the story. Creating personas to suit every need of business or narrating compelling user-driven stories to bring emotions to the product has been one favorite part of building creative strategies. On brand, on point, and on time. CREATIVE & UX/BRAND EVANGELIST AND STRATEGIST I create products and brands, clarifying positioning while targeting the right audience. I harvest the passion of the community to drive engagement and conversions. I've partnered with various brands and enterprises to define creative strategies to have effective usage of tools and technology to accomplish core tasks and move to digital. CREATIVE TALENT BUILDING Recognizing that everyone has a unique talent, I help others finesse their personal branding in service of their chosen path. I recruit team members for small projects and partner with them to mentor and hone their skills. MARKETING Work close to marketing to create campaigns around product launches and symposiums. Develop key go-to-market strategies catering to creative industries and build a strong creative partner ecosystem to cater to the needs of creativity in the digital era.
UX Lead at JSW One Platforms Ltd
Worked with big Enterprise Companies like Taylor & Francis and Honeywell. Currently running Design Transformation of eBooks Store for Taylor & Francis. Designing to impact enterprise sales.
Design Principal at Nüpolitan
I wanted to be an astronaut, so I studied engineering, and along the way, design grabbed my attention. For the past three decades, I have grown from a graphic designer to an art director, an information architect, a sr. Experience Designer (UX) and a creative director, serving from time to time as director of photography DP for some projects and a Product Designer for others. I have learned to use all sorts of physical and digital design tools and enjoy the design thinking philosophy and methodology. For two decades, I've taught a few professional college courses with the reason to empower others and share knowledge, as a way to give back to the community.
Senior Product Designer at Intuit
I am a Toronto-based interdisciplinary designer. I'm interested in crafting digital experiences, but also fascinated by arts and humanities, and love expanding my knowledge on a variety of different topics outside of my own expertise. I have extensive experience in HCI, UX and visual design with great understanding in computing and web technologies. I do believe in user-centred design methodologies and have experience in variety of research methods.
Sr. User Experience Designer at JPMorgan Chase & Co
I am currently working at J.P. Morgan Chase as a product designer. I am passionate about designing innovative products and delightful experiences on a cross-functional team that helps people and businesses reach their goals efficiently. I have experience with user research, UI/UX, and product development. Connect to learn more.
WordPress Developer at Envato Author Community
Hi, I am UI/UX designer with a passion for creating exceptional digital experiences. Leveraging a Master's degree in Computer Science and dual Bachelor's degrees in Fine Arts and Computer Science. Over a decade of experience in designing user-centric interfaces and developing robust frontend solutions. Proficient in design systems, Git, SCSS, LESS, Python, Django, DRF API, Figma, Photoshop, WordPress, PHP, and MySQL databases. Certified in Google UX Design Certification, Meta Frontend Specialization with ReactJS and Meta Backend Specialization with Python.
Play Wizard, Founder at Design Playing™
For 15 years I've been holding the space for people to try, discover and learn to design and play together for a conscious, unified and collaborative world. Learning from and being inspired by children I have built a new methodology called Design Playing™. Instead of trying to get away from problems and what we don't want, we need to dream of what we want and co-make those dreams tangible. We need to be playing along the way. Play is the only genuine means we have to unite us in harmony with our dreams. I have played together both locally and internationally with many companies including Coca Cola, BNP Paribas, ThreeFold, Turkcell, Pfizer, Legrand. Also I have been in learning programs within universities such as Medipol, Yildiz Technical University, Koc University. I have been mentoring many startups within incubation and business acceleration programs such as ITU Cekirdek and Imece (a social impact incubation). I have had the chance to do keynote speeches in Turkey, Ukraine and Spain. I am always looking for new opportunities to learn and get inspired; to think anew and be in a virginal state of mind. Collaboration is now and the future. Curiosity, peace, unity, love & having fun…
Behaviour, Culture & Experimentation Lead (EX) at Legal & General
My experience started off firmly in the learning and development world this created a learning experience digital and in-person. Over time my focus moved from tactical design to strategic thinking and design. My world now falls within transformational economy design Designing better employee experiences, new product innovations, or improving your customer experiences can often take up far too much of your valuable time and resources. That’s why I focus on creating results fast. By being data-informed and running rapid experimentation, I can achieve objectives in record time. I’ve been lucky enough to collaborate with a diverse group of organizations from scale-up through to huge global names such as Microsoft, LinkedIn, LEGO, and Novo-Nordisk. My specialty? Stretching your thinking and offering diverse and dynamic ideas for your organization, to achieve meaningful, impactful change through design. I have a non-traditional approach, which ensures innovative solutions to modern challenges. What can I do for you? - Organisational Strategy & Culture Hacking - Learning Development & Culture Capabilities - Rapid Experimentation & Innovation Foresight - Human-Centered Design & Employee Experience Design - Behaviour Change with Experience Design and Design Thinking In fact, one client said: “Working with Danny is like having an extension of your team, you can trust him to get the work done, and push the thinking, but you could also grab a beer with him or ask him to mind your dog”. I don’t advise giving me your dog though, as it’ll probably love me more. Drop me a DM, I would love to have a chat about how we can work together.
Product Designer at Unbox.ng
I have been designing for quite a while, and one thing I have learnt is that different people can learn different things freely, so always be careful to pay attention to what people know.
UI/UX Designer at KolayBi'
UI Designer for web&mobile applications, with more than 5 years of experience. Has a variety of design skills such as User Interfaces, User Experience, Illustration, Character Design, Poster Design, Logo, and Corporate Design.
Senior Manager, Product Design at The Globe and Mail
Design leader with more than 16 years of experience building products and teams. Primarily focused on designing complex, large-scale (B2C) products with technologically driven AI/ML, building design processes and digital transformation in media and financial products. I solve business problems through design thinking, research, experiments and learning.
User Experience Manager at Best Buy
UX Evangelist, Entrepreneur, Cognitive Designer, and Aspiring Writer.
Senior Manager, User Experience Design at Lenovo
I lead the UX Design team at Lenovo that focuses on emerging technologies. I have experience launching startups, designing medical devices, and creating disruptive innovations. I'm passionate about creating the best user experiences for everyone. My passion is to design inclusive technologies that reflect the diversity of the users who experience them. I focus on elevating product experiences, aligning corporate design strategies with business objectives, and identifying new market needs through user research. I am highly motivated in building diverse design teams that are inspired to create better technologies for everyone. I lead a global multi-disciplinary design team focused on emerging technologies such as virtual collaboration and mixed reality. I have worked for Fortune 500 companies, operated small businesses, and launched start-ups. From designing medical devices to augmented reality software, I have one pursuit: to create unique product experiences and have fun doing it.
User Experience Designer at Trimble Inc
I'm a product designer based in Miami, Florida with experience in delivering end-to-end UX/UI design for software products. I made a transition from graphic design to UX/UI and the journey it's been amazing. I'm passionate about crafting user experience to improve the lives of others.
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