# Andrew Day > Experienced UX and SaaS product leader Location: Albany, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/andrewday ## Work Experience ### UX and Product Strategy Consultant @ Unknown Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area I advise startups on UX and product strategy. ### Principal Partner @ St. Mark's Partners Jan 1999 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Real estate and equity investment. ### Senior Director, Head Of User Experience @ DNAnexus Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Mountain View, California, United States I built and led the team responsible for design, user research, and product editorial at this cutting-edge biotech startup. ### Sabbatical @ Day-Friedland Family Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area I took a break to travel with family and refine my winemaking skills. ### Senior Director, User Experience @ Splunk Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area I built and led the team that designed Splunk's core enterprise product, security products, and the Splunk platform. ### Director of Product Design @ Citrix Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco CA I built and led a team of more than 20 designers, researchers, and editors. I led design for the GoToAssist product line, and for the Citrix Mobility Apps Customer Care and Platform touchpoints. I also led product editorial work, including the creation of UI copy and help content, for the Citrix Mobility Apps Division. ### Senior Manager, Product Design @ Citrix Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco CA I built a new design team for the GoToAssist line of IT support products. I also led a team that designed and prototyped new mobile products, and drove the revamp of the Citrix intranet. ### Principal Designer @ Citrix Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Santa Clara CA ### Principal Editor @ Citrix Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | Santa Clara CA I co-led Design Matters, a CEO-sponsored change initiative that modernized the way Citrix makes products. I taught workshops on design and design thinking, and built and produced an online publication, featuring custom-created articles, videos, and other multi-media content. ### Digital Strategist @ Self-employed Jan 2000 – Jan 2010 | New York NY and San Francisco CA I designed and built websites, databases, and Flash animations, and wrote articles and blogposts. My clients included Adaptive Path, BitTorrent, Adobe, Multex, and other businesses and nonprofits. ### Editor and Web Producer @ Adobe Systems Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 I conceived, launched, and produced Inspire, an online magazine about experience design. I developed and implemented an integrated SEO and marketing campaign, leveraging both Adobe internal resources and social networks. I scripted, directed, and produced videos, and wrote articles and blogposts. ### Acquisitions Editor @ Westview Press Jan 1998 – Jan 1999 I acquired, edited, and managed the publication of books on topics in sociology, urban studies, and criminology. I drew up and carried out yearly editorial, production, and budgetary plans for Westview’s publishing activity in each of these fields. I managed a four-person editorial team. ### Post-Doctoral Fellow @ Harriman Institute, Columbia University Jan 1997 – Jan 1998 I researched, wrote, and presented conference papers and articles on topics in Russian and urban history. ### Project Manager @ IFC International Jan 1994 – Jan 1996 Taking a break from grad school, I managed a five-person project team that created InvestInform, a Web-based investor relations platform for the Russian State Committee on Property. I managed IFC's relationship with Russian, US, and German government agencies, and with the World Bank. I wrote project proposals and technical manuals in Russian, German, and English. ### Senior Development Researcher @ Columbia University Office of Development and Alumni Relations Jan 1987 – Jan 1988 I prepared detailed professional and financial profiles on potential donors. I also designed and developed the first database containing full information on the history of philanthropic donations to Columbia, dating to the university's founding in 1754. ## Education ### PhD in Russian History Columbia University ### BA in magna cum laude, German literature Columbia College, Columbia University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andyday --- Source: https://flows.cv/andrewday JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/andrewday/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13