Sean Salmon

Sean Salmon

Project Architect

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Design & UX Person

  • Education

    • New Jersey Institute of Technology

      1995 - 2000
      B.Arch Architecture

      Activities and Societies: Midday Construction Excellence in Design Award - First Year, Fifth Year

    • New York University

      2004 - 2006
      Masters in Professional Studies ITP
  • Experience

    • Nastasi Architects

      Sept 2000 - Sept 2004
      Project Architect

      Project Architect responsible for all phases of design from schematic design through construction documents and construction administration.

    • Modern Publicity

      Sept 2006 - Aug 2007
      Creative Technologist

      - Develop interaction models, wireframes and specifications for web - Business and technical strategy - Creative concept development and ideation

    • Firstborn Multimedia

      Oct 2007 - Jun 2008
      Producer

      - Manage client engagements on a project basis - New business development, research and competitive analysis- Translate communication between client and in-house design and technical teams

    • Schematic

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2010

      I led the User Experience design engagements on long term projects with clients such as Nokia, Thomson Reuters and Freshdirect, developing an innovative early, mobile grocery shopping experience. I designed, and oversaw other designers, in the creation of interaction models, user journeys, experience wireframes and interaction specifications across multiple platforms. I led UX during creative ideation and concept development on pitches for The New Business team. A highlight of my time at schematic was producing a weekly email newsletter on interesting developments in the mobile space. Show less

      • Senior User Experience Designer

        Jan 2010 - Jun 2010
      • User Experience Designer

        Jun 2008 - Jan 2010
    • Foursquare

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2016
      • Product Design Manager

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2016
      • Product Design Lead

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
    • Quartet Health

      Oct 2016 - Sept 2017
      Head Of Product Design

      As the Head of Design I built an incredible research focused design team dedicated to making mental health care referrals easy and available, particularly for patients with chronic physical diseases. The team designed and iterated on applications with modes for both Primary Care Physicians making referrals, and therapists providing mental health care. We did this through creation of an individualized care teams for each patient and facilitating the secure sharing of information between providers results in better health outcomes. Show less

    • Audible, Inc.

      Sept 2017 - Mar 2020
      Sr. UX Manager

      Managing a small team of UX designers responsible for Audible's core user experience on mobile and web to bring the delight of long form audio to our million of listeners. • Design lead for the deployment of the re-imagined Audible mobile experience – moving from a website's companion app to a full featured, stand alone, listener focused, discovery and consumption surface. • Design lead for iOS 'In App Purchase' of Audible credits, and in app redemption of Audible credits - leading to significant increases to core business metrics.• Design lead on listener experiences for new Audible features to support product strategy changes - adding all-you-can-listen business model and support of podcasts. Show less

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

      Mar 2020 - now

      Product design lead for the AWS Database and Analytics team building a new zero to one business data catalog and data governance product. Product design lead for the AWS Financial Services Technology team building a new zero to one product for Quants and Data Scientists in capital markets using big data, analytics, and machine learning to develop trading strategies.

      • Sr. UX Designer — Amazon DataZone

        Feb 2022 - now
      • Sr. UX Designer — Amazon FinSpace

        Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications