Design Leader
Dave is a User Experience Designer with 30 years of experience, working both in-house and at consultancies including Amazon, McGraw-Hill, Frog Design, and McKinsey & Company. Over his career, he has designed products, services, and brand experiences for companies such as Goldman Sachs, HP, AT&T, Cisco, and Disney. He has built and led design teams, guided digital transformations, and shipped products end to end.
He firmly believes in lifelong learning, and he’s been teaching undergrads in the Interaction Design department at California College of the Arts and grad students in the MDes Program at San Jose State University. He's currently available for freelance contract work while writing his book, Redesign Everything.
Co-founder
Chief Sensemaker
Founder & Head of Design Research
Advancing Research Curator
Strategy Consultant
Assistant Professor of the Practice
Author & Design Principal
Sr Principal Designer, Machine Intelligence & New Technology
Coach and Content Design Leader
Principal
Founder, Product Strategy & Design Consultant
Senior Director, Head of Design Operations
AI Design Insights Lead
DesignOps Leader and Educator
AI Transformation Consultant & Private Leadership Advisor
UX Strategy Consultant and Coach
Staff Product Designer & Author of The Staff Designer
Author of Closing the Loop
Design Recruiter
Creator of Shitty Maps and Principal
Lead Technical Program Manager
Senior Manager, Design Operations
Co-Founder & Partner
Independent Consultant & Coach
Founder, Publisher, & CEO