Education
Stanford University
BS, Product Design Engineering (forerunner of d.school) 1988-01-01 - 1992-01-01Work Experience
Intuitive
Current
Intuitive
UserFit, a Design Research Consultancy
2004-01-01 - 2022-01-01
UserFit, a Design Research Consultancy
HerdDogg, Inc.
2021-01-01 - 2021-01-01
HerdDogg, Inc.
Amazon Lab126
2016-01-01 - 2017-01-01
Amazon Lab126
Nauto
2015-01-01 - 2016-01-01
Nauto
GoPro
2012-01-01 - 2015-01-01
GoPro
Root-1
2012-01-01 - 2012-01-01
Root-1
webOS
2008-01-01 - 2011-01-01
webOS
DashJack
2004-01-01 - 2008-01-01
DashJack
YouTube
2007-01-01 - 2007-01-01
YouTube
Skills
Summary
• Trained in Stanford product design and design thinking • Decades of experience in both interaction design and UX research • Major contributor to groundbreaking user input modalities, including the world's first smartphone multitasking gestures (Palm Pre webOS), and the original Apple Trackpad • Recognized with three technology Emmys and three CES best-in-show awards for contributions to outstanding products • Passionate about building products with an “Apple level of quality” • Works flexibly across multiple product platforms & environments: hardware devices, mobile, web, desktop, VR/AR, content, services • “T-shaped” skillset and mindset: able to work broadly across domains, yet go deep when needed • Strong technical, communication & leadership skills • Dedicated to constant teaching, learning, and communicating, blends problem solving and team play/sharing/collaboration