Brooke Hopper, Senior Principal Designer of Machine Intelligence & New Technology
Professional Overview
Brooke Hopper is a seasoned design professional with extensive expertise in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital painting. As the Senior Principal Designer of Machine Intelligence & New Technology at Adobe, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of creative tools and user experiences.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role, Brooke is responsible for leading the design of innovative AI-powered features and tools within Adobe's product portfolio. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to envision, prototype, and deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower designers, artists, and creative professionals to push the boundaries of their craft. Through her strategic vision and design leadership, Brooke has made significant contributions to Adobe's position as a pioneer in the field of AI-assisted creativity.
Career Progression
Brooke's career trajectory at Adobe has been marked by steady growth and increasing responsibility. She has held several key design leadership roles, including Principal Designer for Emerging Design, AI/ML, and Lead Experience Designer for Drawing & Painting. Throughout her tenure, Brooke has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive innovation, collaborate effectively, and deliver impactful design solutions.
Prior to joining Adobe, Brooke gained valuable experience as a UX and Visual Designer at UrbanSitter, an Audi Innovation Research (AIR) Fellow at AUDI AG, and an Associate Creative Director at Creative B'stro. Her diverse background has equipped her with a unique perspective and the ability to tackle complex design challenges.
Academic Background
Brooke holds a degree from the California College of the Arts, where she honed her skills in interaction design and visual communication. During her time at the college, she also served as a Teaching Assistant for the Interaction Design Studio 2 course, demonstrating her passion for sharing knowledge and mentoring the next generation of designers.
Areas of Expertise
- AI and machine learning-powered design tools and workflows
- Digital painting and drawing applications
- User experience design and human-centered design principles
- Collaborative leadership and cross-functional team management
- Prototyping and iterative design processes
- Strategic design thinking and innovation
Professional Impact
Brooke's design work has had a significant impact on the creative community, contributing to the development of cutting-edge features and tools that have transformed the way designers and artists work. Her innovative approaches to AI-assisted creativity have been recognized within the industry, and she is frequently invited to speak at design conferences and events.
Conclusion
With her extensive design expertise, strategic vision, and passion for emerging technologies, Brooke Hopper is poised to continue driving innovation and shaping the future of creative tools and experiences at Adobe. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to collaborate across disciplines make her a valuable asset to the company and the broader design community.
