I’ve worked for
Work History
Apple
Jan 2022 - Today
Initially a lead designer with SPG (Special Projects Group) from Jan 2022 - March 2024. My current focus is on next-generation intelligent systems, creating user experiences for machine learning platforms, autonomous systems, and AI-powered applications.
Aug 2020 - Dec 2021
Built visual solutions and new interface patterns to transform the google search experience into an intuitive journey of discovery and exploration.
Uber
May 2019 - June 2020
Lead designer for micromobility operations at JUMP / Uber. Led operational design across 18 cities — from bike hardware interactions to fleet management, repair workflows, and compliance with local laws.
Sutter Hill Ventures
March 2018 - May 2019
Worked across product design, branding, and strategy for multiple early-stage startups.
Adobe
Jan 2014 - March 2018
Worked on Adobe’s Digital Experience teams, supporting acquisition integration and shaping the first iterations of its unified design system.
Adchemy
April 2012 - April 2013
Interaction and visual designer for an ad-tech start up. Acquired by Walmart Labs in 2011.
Miele
May 2010 - 2011
I led the design of a future kitchen UX based on smart appliances and web enabled projectors, object recognition and gesture controls. I designed hardware projects from cooker hoods, induction hobs and steam ovens in the advanced design department at their global headquarters in Germany.
Education
NCAD
2006 - 2010
I have a post graduate degree from the National College of Art and Design (NCAD) in Dublin, Ireland.
Bachelors degree (Honors) in Industrial Design (B.Des). 2010.
UCD
2003 - 2006
I attained my first college degree from University College Dublin (UCD) in Dublin, Ireland.
Bachelors degree (Honors) in Economics & Politics (B.A). 2006.
Contact me at j@hn.email