# Jonathan Wall > Senior Product Designer Location: Redmond, Washington, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jonathanwall I have a broad range of skills and experience including product design, programming, and multimedia. I've designed the user experience for many types of products including Unity, Visual Studio, and Azure. I'm proficient on a wide variety of prototyping and design tools. Highlights · User interface design · Software product design · Information architecture · Icon design · Branding and logos · Web design · Low-fidelity wireframes · High fidelity comps · End-to-end flows · Prototype development · Executive presentations · Front-end coding ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ Google Jan 2024 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States • Worked with a small team of program managers and engineers across multiple organizations within Google. • Designed a key feature for Android Studio that facilitates creation of deep links in Android apps. • Built high-fidelity prototypes of my designs in Figma for stakeholder reviews and user testing. ### Senior Product Design Manager @ Unity Technologies Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Bellevue, Washington, United States Managing a team of 6 designers responsible for delivering new Cloud Services for developers within Unity. This team is responsible for gathering customer insights with researchers and distilling those into compelling experiences for creatives and developers. Work with other design and research leads to define and improve design process at Unity. ### Senior UX Designer @ Unity Technologies Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Greater Seattle Area • Worked on a v-team to envision a new interface for project settings in the Unity Editor • Produced conceptual designs for a for collaboration in Unity including a feature to enable users to put notes on game objects • Designed and prototyped major components in common control library for Unity dashboard • Evangelized adoption of common control library with internal developers • Designed the standard user account control that is used across all Unity web properties • Designed the developer section of the Unity dashboard • Designed GDPR compliance for the Unity ID portal • Dove the design process for a new services window in the Unity Editor ### Senior Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Greater Seattle Area AZURE PORTAL, VISUAL STUDIO ONLINE, APPLICATION INSIGHTS, MICROSOFT DEVELOPER CENTER, IIS, .NET •Designed the initial dashboard concepts in the Azure Portal including dashboard creation, management, and sharing •Worked on a v-team to envision the next version of the visual language for Info-graphics for all of Microsoft •Designed initial version of Application Insights •Produced conceptual designs for the next version of Application Insights •Redesigned dashboard for Microsoft Developer Center •Designed and prototyped vnext for Microsoft Developer Center dashboard •Redesigned .NET websites ### User Experience Designer II @ Microsoft Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Redmond, Washington VISUAL STUDIO ONLINE AND BING ADS PLATFORM • Envisioned the v-next versions of both Visual Studio Online and PubCenter including interaction models, navigation, and visual design • Developed innovative design solutions for feature areas, effectively articulating them and advocating for them • Built an HTML5/JQuery/CSS3 proof-of-concept prototype for the v-next version of Visual Studio Online ### User Experience Designer II @ Microsoft Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Redmond, Washington BROWSER COMPATIBILITY TOOLS • Designed user interface elements for Windows 8 HTML5 developer tools • Developed innovative design solutions for feature areas, effectively articulating them and advocating for them • Designed and helped build prototypes for HTML5 demo applications running on Windows 8 • Supported the Visual Studio 11 design refresh effort for the Web tools and browser compatibility tools team • Produced HTML5/JQuery/CSS3 prototypes ### UX Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 | Redmond, Washington ORCHARD PROJECT AND VISUAL STUDIO WEB TOOLS •Designed user interface elements for Microsoft Web stack products, including Orchard, IIS, ASP.NET, and Visual Web Developer 2010 •Designed and built templates for Orchard, a modular open-source content management system •Designed and wrote all front-end code for Orchard.NET site •Presented designs at team-level and executive-level reviews •Produced low-fidelity wireframes, high fidelity comps, end-to-end flows, and HTML/CSS/JavaScript prototypes •Created branding and logos for Orchard and NuGet •Worked with researchers to create audience personas •Participated in usability studies and applied findings to improve feature designs ### Product Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | Redmond, Washington WINDOWS LIVE LOCAL MAPS • Designed user interaction and flow for features of Windows Live Local maps, including Collections, and the mapping shell • Analyzed very complicated user interaction flow and recommended changes to improve the customer’s experience • Worked closely with program managers, usability engineers, and developers to understand their goals and explain the pros and cons of different design options • Designed user interface items for new elements not covered by the HIG • Created prototypes of designs for executive reviews • Presented feature designs to Maps teams for review • Prepared design specs (redlines) of final designs for handoff to developers for building • Reviewed preliminary builds for conformance with design specs and wrote bugs for discrepancies • Implemented the Windows Live Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) in my designs as applicable • Worked closely with other product designers to ensure that common elements were treated consistently ### Product Designer @ Microsoft, through Filter, LLC Jan 2006 – Jan 2006 | Redmond, Washington WINDOWS LIVE •Designed features for various Windows Live products, including the Windows Live jewel menu, Messenger, Book Search, Windows Live Selection, Custom Domains, and QnA •Worked closely with program managers, usability engineers, and developers to understand their goals and explain the pros and cons of different design options •Created PowerPoint, Flash, and HTML prototypes of designs for usability studies and executive reviews •Implemented the Windows Live Human Interface Guidelines in my designs as applicable •Recommend exceptions or changes to the HIG as needed •Encouraged product teams to implement the design that provided the user the simplest, clearest path to complete the desired task •Designed user interface items for new elements not covered by the HIG •Analyzed user interaction flow for the features I designed and recommended improvements to the product teams as applicable •Presented feature designs to product teams for review ### Lead Web Designer & Developer @ University BookStore Jan 2001 – Jan 2006 • Design and implement new features and redesigns for Book Store site. • Develop layout comps in various graphics software for site redesigns as well as new features and functionality. • Program site redesigns and additions using HTML/XHTML, DHTML, JavaScript and server side scripting. • Test and troubleshoot site redesigns and additions on various platforms and browsers. • Work with marketing and web team to conceptualize and execute innovative solutions for online commerce as well as internal web based tools. • Collaborate with outside vendors in creating and managing content. • Maintain working knowledge of technical and engineering aspects of the Book Store's site. • Evaluate and recommend emerging web technologies and languages through research, ongoing review of high quality web sites, and Book Store sponsored training and seminars. ### Web Designer @ BlueNile.com Jan 2000 – Jan 2001 • Designed and implemented page layouts for www.bluenile.com using PhotoShop, ImageReady, HTML, some JavaScript, and ASP • Created banner advertising including JavaScript-enabled banners for offsite promotions • Designed and implemented HTML e-mails • Produced layouts for offsite promotions including Microsoft eShop.com • Edited, color-corrected, and optimized for Web all editorial photographs on home and channel pages • Designed all pages and charts on Educational portion of Blue Nile • Illustrated all icons, buttons, and graphics • Created and maintained libraries for online advertising and editorial images • Troubleshooted graphical and programming issues • Developed word templates • Met challenging project deadlines ## Education ### BA in Art with area of emphasis in design St. Olaf College Jan 1988 – Jan 1992 ### 3D animation for games and movies (Using Maya) Bellevue College Jan 2006 – Jan 2006 ### 3D computer imaging and animation Shoreline Community College Jan 1999 – Jan 1999 ### Offset printing Shoreline Community College Jan 1998 – Jan 1998 ### High School University High Jan 1982 – Jan 1988 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jonathanwall - Portfolio: http://www.redboatstudios.com/ - Portfolio: http://www.orchardproject.net/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/jonathanwall JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jonathanwall/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-30