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User Experience Manager at Backcountry.com
As our world becomes more and more digital, I think designers have a huge responsibility to make those systems and experiences feel natural and intuitive. But, through research, empathy and an openness to new learnings and ideas we can get there.
Service Design Director at Pegasystems
I enjoy leading the exploration of new ideas by conducting research to gain knowledge and solve problems. I have a specific passion for empathizing with each and every touchpoint along the user/customer journey in order to orchestrate strategies that align business operations & goals with user behaviors. I love to teach what I know, share my experiences, and most of all –collaborate with others who have various perspectives on how to solve problems Specialties: Service Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Numerical Reasoning, Idea Generation, Visual Comparison Ninja, Systems Thinker, cool dude 😎
Senior Product Designer at Immobiliare.it
Hi there! I'm a senior product designer and design system lead in a real estate marketplace with 20M+ monthly active users. Previously founded and exited an eCommerce startup. I love the intersection of product and design.
Head of Design at Inmobi
As a designer, I’ve explored many paths across disciplines, and I know how valuable guidance can be. I’m here to support, listen, and help you build your journey with kindness and creativity. Over the years, I’ve worked as a multidisciplinary designer across teams, tackling everything from creative strategy to hands-on design execution. What excites me most now is supporting young designers — helping them navigate challenges, discover their strengths, and build meaningful careers.
Product Designer at Meesho
I am an architect turned designer with a curious mind. Being a strong advocate of "user first" design approach, I believe in using research and design to understand user's mind and find the “right” problem in order to create meaningful design solutions. Currently I work as a Product Designer at Meesho, building for the next billion users of Bharat. Previously, I have worked for Nova (Previously called Directi) for a corporate messaging app - Flock and an email app - Titan and did my internship from Microsoft. I have persued my M.Design from IIT Kanpur. I have three years of work experience in the industry would love to give back to the design community in whichever way possible. I love talking about UX methods and processes.
Product Designer at Peloton Innovations
Product Designer with a hands on experience in mobile and web UX, UI, Product management, and managing everybody's expectations. Feel free to reach out to chat all things Design, especially designing in startups. I am an award-winning UX/UI designer located in Toronto. Highlights: - Facebook Prize Winner / Challenge Set Winner - DementiaHack 2015, Toronto, ON - Canada2020 Health Summit Presenter - "Disruptive Technology and the Role of Hackathons" November, 2015 Mentions: - UofT https://www.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-students-take-facebook-prize-dementiahack-win-invitation-silicon-valley - StartUp Here Toronto http://startupheretoronto.com/profiles/takemehome-looks-to-restore-independence-to-people-with-dementia/#.V3G_qVlEFKE.twitter - Centre for Global eHealth Innovation http://ehealthinnovation.org/dementiahack-2015/
Principal Product Designer at Quicken
Experienced product designer (end-to-end UI/UX) with a focus on optimal efficiency, simplicity, and functionality. Competent at creating a user-friendly interface with an easily navigable design. Translates high-level requirements into necessary flow and artifacts. Specializes in creating clean, artful designs that are both intuitive and functional.
Head of Design, Sr. Manager at SPACEWOOD Furnishers, India
Being an ‘Industrial Designer’ I enjoy stylish and innovative product ideas, my skills are crafted as a Product Designer from National Institute of design (NID) Ahmedabad and Industrial design from Pforzheim University, Germany. For over 15 years I have been involved in the design and development of products in different domains which include Consumer durable, Electronics, Retail display, Exhibition and Spatial design, Packaging design, Home & office furniture etc. My proficiency and skills leads me to develop creative concepts that refine the appearance, function and value of products and beneficial mechanical systems for the users and manufacturers. Currently, I lead a design team. I oversee a portfolio and manage the new product development process throughout its lifecycle, contributing to successful business growth as a design specialist for Home (Bedroom & Living Room), Office Desking and Door categories. I believe that being a creative designer is a responsibility to bring about impactful changes in the society by creating affordable, comfortable and indulging experience. It is a team work wherein highly creative ideas are seeded as an answer for a problem statement. So let’s, collaborate and co-create a wonderful future for us all! I look forward to work on new design collaborations let’s talk and discuss about the design, ideas, concepts, opportunities by connecting on LinkedIn or email malikrite@gmail.com
Founder at Braan Creative Ltd
With over a decade of experience, I have worked with some of the world’s most well-known brands, creating strategically-engaging solutions over multiple platforms. My strengths lie in idea generation, brand development and leading creative projects from concept to completion. Hi, I'm Ryan; a London-based integrated senior designer with expertise in brand and 3D, adding value and inspiring growth through collaborative, meaningful and effective design thinking. I’m also a dad, husband, charity founder, mentor, rouleur, 3D hobbyist, graphic novel reader and collector of 90s football jerseys. In my career, I’ve worked both agency and client-side and have been fortunate to develop my passion for branding by creating meaningful brand experiences - both on and off-line - for some truly amazing clients, ranging from government and education to sport and entertainment. For me, the idea is 'king’ in any creative process - regardless of the brief or medium - and is the key to creating any meaningful and memorable brand experience. I believe that creative thinking can be applied anywhere, and my purpose is to add value in any situation to help make the visions, dreams or goals of a client, colleague or mentee, a reality. Having led teams of up to ten creatives, I realised a love for mentoring, and find the process of working with, learning from and helping guide other creatives, a truly rewarding experience.
Service Designer at Philips
I am a designer, researcher, and strategist with over a decade of experience applying human-centered design to a variety of products, services, and experiences. I have honed my design, communication, and leadership skills by managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders, often unfamiliar with design methods, through a process to implement creative solutions they didn’t think were possible.
Senior UI UX designer at https://pristyncare.com/
Hi there, I'm Musharif Khan! Currently, I work as a Senior UI/UX Designer at Pristyncare. I'm focused on creating thoughtful user experiences with a combination of design, business, and technology. For over 10 years, I have helped ambitious clients around the world to craft rich digital experiences using my expertise in research, strategy, information architecture, and business design. I am deeply passionate about human psychology, analysing complex systems and the role of design in emerging technology. I can share my perspective on getting started as a UX/UI designer, transitioning into UX from another role, potential career paths as a UX designer, portfolio creation + review, product strategy and literally anything along these lines! Apart from design, I enjoy discussing art & illustrations, books, personal finance, investing, Web 3.0 blockchain, fitness & nutrition, sports and music.
Director of UI/UX at PortPro at PortPro
With more than 5 years of experience, I have enjoyed expanding my focus and skills in working and designing for both web and mobile. Expert knowledge in Website Design, User Interface, User Experience Design, Javascript, HTML/CSS.
Lead Brand Designer & Illustrator | Visual Stimulator at Shortcut
Lead Brand Designer // Illustrator // Visual Stimulator Spent whole life living in Dublin, Ireland. Although a severe lack of talent cut short a promising football career, he fell back on a life as a professional designer, lurking in the dark and using his design skills as a way to stimulate unknown spectators.
Creative Director at Sharp & Company, Inc
An award-winning creative visionary with 20+ years in the communication, design, and branding field. A hands-on creative director specializing in building, leading, and developing top-performing creative teams while balancing deadlines for complex projects and details with big-picture thinking. Successfully created, led, and executed consistent creative campaigns across multiple channels, including for print, video, web, and social media, from concept to pitch presentation to final execution. I believe in creating a supportive, energetic and inspiring environment that promotes collaboration and creativity. I also collaborate with clients to increase brand awareness and continuous business growth while expanding their service offerings. A speaker and mentor to nonprofits and women entrepreneurs. Specialties: art direction, graphic design; brand strategy and development; strong conceptual thinker and problem-solver; web designer; talent management; mentor; speaker
Senior UX Researcher at Mathworks
I am a User Experience Researcher with experience in various Qualitative and Quantitative methods. I am persuing my doctoral studies in Immersive Audio experience.
Senior Product Marketing Manager at Smarsh
I'm a Marketing professional who has worked at Extensis for almost 15 years. I'm a font management expert, writer and marketing guy with my fingers in many projects. Profit-minded, B2B and B2C senior product marketer supporting sales teams, partners, and clients through lead gen, market analysis, product positioning, content creation, competitive intelligence, and much more. Together we get results through: * Market and competitive analysis and development of targeted product positioning * Creation of robust go-to-market strategies * Development of content to support product launches - web content, white papers, technical documents, presentations, ROI calculators, videos, and more * Presenting at conferences & trade shows as well as online webinars * Developing sales enablement tools, battle cards, case studies and more to help drive sales and maximize profit
Product Designer at marcelwanders.com
Passionate about innovation and multidisciplinary projects. I've been involved in Design Thinking projects in CERN (Geneva) and Barcelona (Caixabank) Now I am based in Amsterdam and create high-end products for Marcel Wanders studio. Challenges always accepted
Head of Creative strategy at EKWB
Hello there 🤩 I'm a Goran, a designer with over two decades of experience, originally diving into advertising and the last 13 years immersed in app development, SaaS, B2B/B2C, Fintech, E-commerce, and healthcare products. I'm usually go-to person – whether flying solo, meshing seamlessly with a team, or swiftly gathering specialists without the agency baggage. No grand presentations, no ego trips, just straightforward work. Beyond design, I jumpstarted Designdicate.com, an educational platform, and steer budding designers through product design bootcamp. Now, I've also set up camp on designed.org, eager to mentor those seeking guidance. Let's learn something amazing together!
UX Strategist at Financial Services Company
I'm Venkat, a UX Strategist with 21 years of experience in the design industry. My focus is on crafting essential experiences through design, driven by a passion for creating positive, meaningful, and valuable interactions that bridge the gap between user needs and business goals. I strive to balance function and aesthetics, designing with purpose to forge stronger connections between people and emerging technologies.
Adjunct Professor at The University of Texas at Arlington
Monique Meyer is best known for turning ordinary ideas into gorgeous, high-impact marketing pieces for nonprofit and educational organizations across the country. After years of working in design and marketing communications, she is now Principal at her own design firm with studios in Dallas/Fort Worth, Tampa and San Diego. She is the Founder of the School of Graphic Design where she designs and teaches beginner to advanced courses that empower people to “create their own wow™”. Highly active in the design community, she volunteers with CreativeMornings Dallas, AIGA DFW and Ladies, Wine & Design, is a mentor for the Dallas Entrepreneurship Center, Women Who Create and the Women’s Print Mentoring Network, and has been featured on The Quickie Podcast and at the Texas Governor + Texas Film Commission’s Women in Tech Conference. In 2021, she was a guest on Adobe Live where she designed and taught her process live for two days to Adobe’s 1M+ YouTube subscribers. She also spent time that year hosting her second global FieldTrip with CreativeMornings where she taught small business owners the basics of graphic design. With an MA in Graphic Design + Digital Media, Monique is an expert in showcasing type as a visual voice and uses her skills as a recurring judge for Adobe Creative Jams and as a reviewer for various college portfolio review panels.
Product Design Consultant at Times Bridge
Staff / Lead Product Designer | Currently Swimming in Design and Engineering | Designed Systems and Products from scratch as well as scaled for Paytm, HDFC, Grappus, Gabit and few more
Freelance product designer at Upwork.com
I'm Mei, Ph.D. in experience design I currently work as a freelance product designer, making a podcast programme and designing a website for an arts festival society in Scotland. I have 6 years of experience in web UX/UI design and 2 years of being a design lecturer in Taiwan. I love to connect with design professionals, and strive to help business and organisations create a user-centred product and service. I am able to advise on conducting user research, improving design skills, and resume/portfolio reviews.
UI/UX Mentor at Springboard
I like to design innovative products that solve problems, are impactful and create delightful user experiences. My career started in graphic design and picked up UI/UX along the way. In my spare time I mentor UI/UX students through Springboard, providing guidance and advice as they navigate their UX design careers
Senior Assoc Graphic Designer at Google Operations Center
As a Rookie changed into a business visionary, have very far to go from your standoffs helping each trustworthy work in the connection, I have learned and grown all through my pursuit shortly as a business leader, Motion Graphic Designer, Product Design Engineer, UI/UX Designer, Growth Hacker in the journey as a fellow believer of Halfway Solutions Pvt Ltd. The most astounding part of being a tech business visionary is you have a divination wand to deal with significant issues people or associations face in their regular routine. I love to analyze business issues and update them with creative methodologies. Get ready to witness the Innovative Technology that makes meets simple. "Let's make it Halfway".
Principal Product Designer at Slack
Product Design, Strategy & Animation. Focused on combining product, design, innovation and data. Currently working on Outlook Mobile (iOS & Android), previously at Skype, YouTube, YouTube VR & DreamWorks Animation. Product and Design leader — with 12 years of experience designing for mobile and web apps at scale (100M+ users). My personal journey has been fuelled by curiosity, self-learning and being relentless towards my next goal. Over the past few years, I've coached 100s of students, mid-level and senior designers, sharing unfiltered, actionable advice on: leadership, visual design, job hunts, reviewing resumés & portfolios, interviewing skills, growth, negotiating pay and more. (If we don't know each other, please Follow or Add a Note to the connection request)
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