# David Eicke > Product Design at Handshake Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/davideicke Experienced product designer here to give all the unsung but difference-making bits of software the love they deserve. I love making data more palatable, ML less problematic, interfaces more accessible, and input less daunting. Excited to work with a mission-driven team like the one at Handshake. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer II @ Handshake Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco, CA ### Senior Product Designer @ Handshake Jan 2022 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco Bay Area Led design from concept to launch for Handshake Plus, Handshake's product for smaller businesses who want some extra help hiring for their key roles. ### Product Designer @ Handshake Jan 2017 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California Worked across a number of different verticals and feature sets, designing some of our key features: campaign segmentation, school explorer, applicant analysis, our insights library, and our employer-facing job page. ### User Experience Designer @ GE Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Ramon, CA Removed friction from the developer experience on Predix with improvements to the process of administering user accounts and authentication. ### UX Design Intern @ Kaiser Permanente Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Oakland, CA -Created an interactive online style guide for My HR, a web portal for use by over 175,000 Kaiser Permanente employees. -Designed graphics for change-management efforts to help ease employees into new architecture and navigation. -Developed user flows illustrating different ways users could find the help they needed. -Optimized all design elements for ADA compliance. ### Marketing Manager @ VIZ Media Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 -Created, planned, and executed all marketing efforts for VIZ print books spanning five imprints -Managed international social fan base & content for pages with over 250K fans -Designed and annually updated Manga for Libraries catalog for librarians new to the medium -Managed a $140,000 annual marketing budget -Reported quarterly to executives on campaign effectiveness and ROI -Maintained crucial relationships with advertising venues, retail partners, and media contacts ### Online Marketing Coordinator, Library Marketing @ Random House, Inc Jan 2007 – Jan 2011 • Designed information architecture and wireframe for the Library Marketing department's blog/website, still in use over four years later • Managed marketing efforts for and served as market consultant to 25+ sales & distribution clients, including DC Comics and National Geographic • Designed booth signage for American Library Association conference to ease attendee navigation (scheme still in place four years later) • Created and managed ads with Library Journal, Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Unshelved.com, LibraryJournal.com, Facebook, and more • Pitched Library Marketing services to prospective corporate clients regularly ### Academic and Library Marketing Assistant @ Random House Inc. Jan 2006 – Jan 2007 Represented Random House, Inc. at academic and library trade shows and conferences Coordinated desk and exam copies for instructors nationwide Assisted eight people with their miscellaneous marketing efforts ### Editorial Intern @ DigitAll Magazine Jan 2006 – Jan 2006 Booked feature interviews with two Hollywood directors Interviewed people on the streets for a sidebar piece Researched the role of similar corporate magazines ### Writer @ The Michigan Daily Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 Michigan Daily : Writer Wrote film reviews and Fine Arts articles for the university newspaper ### Writing Tutor @ Sweetland Writing Center Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 Helped fellow students with grammar, usage, structure, and argument in their academic and creative writing assignments ## Education ### Masters in Information Management and Systems in UX Design UC Berkeley School of Information ### Bachelors in English Language and Literature, General University of Michigan ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/eicke --- Source: https://flows.cv/davideicke JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/davideicke/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13