# Mark Antonio > Empowering teams to build great things Location: Mountain View, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/markantonio A results-oriented product designer with 10+ years of experience, championing design excellence and leading the strategy and execution of comprehensive design systems. Passionate about creating simple, polished, and compelling user experiences through strong collaboration with engineering and marketing, and by mentoring design teams. My Mission: To leverage deep expertise in product design to create exceptional, accessible, and impactful member experiences. I thrive on driving innovation in user interface design and empowering teams to achieve a cohesive brand presence, enhancing user trust and engagement. ## Work Experience ### Principal User Experience Designer @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Santa Clara County, California, United States • Specialized and shaped the platform design system for a large cybersecurity organization of over 30+ products, evangelized user experience best practices, and drove consistency.  • Architected color token system and theme-switching functionality across design libraries, reduced technical debt, and streamlined development workflow for dark/light modes.  • Drove accessibility improvements for components to meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 standards, and simplified Figma asset and data visualization quality.  • Directed the design and implementation of a new navigation framework, and improved product usability and information architecture across enterprise products.  • Coordinated the custom icon project of over 300+ icons for the unified design language.  • Collaborated with user researchers to execute qualitative and quantitative user testing studies, analyzed results to inform design decisions, and iterated on prototypes. • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostered their professional development, and enhanced their design skills. ### Senior User Experience Designer @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Santa Clara, California • Established the foundational elements, and partnered with engineers to deliver a cohesive design language of the company-wide centralized design system. • Led cross-team collaboration with other product designers beyond IoT security in design system consistency groups and workshops to elevate the team’s visual design craft.  • Migrated a design library from Sketch to Figma, and created Pendo analytics guide templates with documentation. • Launched an internal design system website, achieved 1,600+ homepage views from 460+ unique visitors, and managed other internal UX sites.  • Completed accessibility training, provided continued design operations support, and assisted with team growth and hiring. ### Senior UX Visual Designer @ Zingbox Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California • Established and directed a new design system including global elements, components, system patterns, and assets for the flagship security product protecting IoT devices in healthcare, enterprise, and manufacturing industries. • Delivered intuitive, high visibility product features by interaction flows, visual specifications, and multiple resources for designers and developers complying with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. • Spearheaded company brand identity redesign and redefined visual vocabulary and presentation of the company through various templates. ### Senior Visual & User Experience Designer @ Intel Corporation Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Santa Clara, California • Served as UX Lead for the collaborative enterprise product through the latest features, and designed versions of the Windows, Mac OS X, iOS applications. • Drove concepts and design vision for expansion of facial recognition product with high level wireframes, and interactive prototypes for usability studies. • Unified the core PC group through owning and delivering a new brand vision advocating user experience through various touchpoints and a suite of assets. ### Senior Visual Designer @ Sococo Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Mountain View, California • Directed and led iOS design initiatives through wireframe documentation, graphic assets, high fidelity animations and prototypes. • Influenced and refined corporate identity by collaborating with senior leadership on overall evolution of company rebranding and strategy. • Delivered visual advancements to the desktop product interface, iconography, toolbar and virtual map environment. ### Senior Visual Designer, Human Interface Team, webOS @ Palm Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 | Sunnyvale, California • Managed a project team of visual designers generating more than a thousand assets for higher resolution displays, and remained on schedule under tight deadlines. • Coordinated quality implementation of home screen and search features between javascript and html engineering teams. • Executed meticulous pixel perfect compositions and assets for Palm webOS, mobile and tablet. ### Senior MarCom Designer @ Palm Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Sunnyvale, California • Championed brand guidelines and projects for content consistency, graphic integrity, and production quality. • Crafted high resolution artwork and efficient production practices for marketing deliverables. ### Senior Graphic & Web Designer @ Threestory Studio Jan 2004 – Jan 2009 | Palo Alto, California • Constructed websites utilizing hand coding and web authoring applications, separating xhtml structure and css presentation. • Supervised junior staff and design internship. • Produced brochures, advertising, and company identities from pencil sketches through to completed digital files and printed materials. ### Designer/Production Artist @ DMNA Jan 2000 – Jan 2004 | Palo Alto, California • Created marketing and advertising campaigns for print and web. • Mentored and guided production internship. ### Graphic Designer @ e21corp Jan 1999 – Jan 2000 | Fremont, California • Designed printed projects to final prepress, imagesetting, and matchprinting. ### Design Assistant @ Design Centric Jan 1998 – Jan 1999 | Arroyo Grande, California • Created and produced various digital designs, illustrations, editorial layouts and graphs. ## Education ### BS in Art & Design, Graphic Design Concentration – With Honors California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ### Certificate in Technical Art & Graphics College of San Mateo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/markantonio --- Source: https://flows.cv/markantonio JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/markantonio/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13