Shigeo
Katsura-Gordon
Product Designer
Design Leader
Systems Thinking
2023 – Present
Senior Interaction Designer, Google
Currently a Senior Interaction Designer using my creative problem solving and systems thinking to design the future Google Cloud.
2021 – Present
Lead Instructor – UX Design Bootcamp, Brainstation
Helping students and industry professionals launch their careers in UX through the delivery of lecture and lab content.
2020 – 2023
Senior Design Manager, Microsoft
Reporting to the VP of Engineering Systems I manage a team of designers and researchers responsible for design execution across 5 product verticals composed of 20+ internal facing products. Key deliverable included a 3 billion dollar revenue saving greenfield product.
2020
Senior Product Designer, VMware
Product designer on DevConnect, VMWare’s for self servicing applications to production, in a run-time agnostic way.
2018 – 2020
Senior Product Designer, Pivotal
Product designer on Pivotal’s Pivnet, a self service platformused by software engineers to access service based integrations.
2016 – 2017
Interaction Designer, TD Bank
Delivered UX specifications and conducted usability testsfor features on TD’s WebBroker stock trading platform.
2014 – 2015
Interaction Designer, Jamdeo
Delivered product design concepts and UX specifications on Hisense’s VIDAA U smart television interface.
2013 – 2014
UX Designer, Secret Location
Delivered UX specifications for a number of intellectual properties including Book of Negroes, Big Brother Canada and the Property Brothers.
2013 – 2014
UX / UI Intern, BitBlitz App (prev. Design Axiom)
User interface design of various mobile applications including Humber’s Spa Application.
2012 – 2013
Designer, Broadconnect Telecom
User interface design for various websites including Bell’s Wholesale Website
2010 – 2011
Designer, Orderline
Designed print materials, electrical guide books and marketing materials.