# Jonathan Tran

> Product Design at Gusto

Location: Bothell, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jonathantran

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Gusto
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. To learn more about life at Gusto, visit gusto.com/careers. We’re hiring in San Francisco, Denver, and New York.

### Co-Founder @ Applied2020
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Co-founded and co-directed a free summer design program for students to refine their product & ux design skills by working on an individual, 8-week project with the guidance of mentors from Facebook, Microsoft, Gusto, Shopify, and more.

https://applied2020.webflow.io/ (Page archive)

### Design Consultant @ City of Seattle
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
A part time contract working with the City of Seattle's Innovation & Performance team under the Mayor's office to improve the recruitment, hiring, and retention of City employees.

### User Research Intern @ Intuit
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, California

### Research Assistant @ User Empowerment Lab
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | University of Washington
"Modeling the Engagement - Disengagement Cycle of Compulsive Experiences in Mobile Interfaces", presented at CHI 2019

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Washington Information School
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
Informatics special topics course, Designing for Evil. Course explores different frameworks, philosophies, and design patterns to understand "what makes a technology more or less evil". 

Involved with grading and planning of different activities or assignments throughout the course.

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Washington Information School
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Seattle Area
• Taught HTML, CSS, usability testing, rapid prototyping, databases, and SQL
• Graded class projects, quizzes, homework assignments, and essays
• Facilitated class discussions and group projects

### Research Assistant @ UW HCDE
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | University of Washington


## Education
### Human-Centered Design & Engineering
University of Washington
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jonanhtran

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Last updated: 2026-03-30