# Nikolaj Roadley-Battin

> Building, Thinking and Vibes at Google DeepMind

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nikolaj

A creative prototyper with a passion for hardware interactions and user experiences. Trying to make complicated things fun.

## Work Experience
### Technical Program Manager @ Google DeepMind
Jan 2026 – Present

### Founder & Inventor @ BRIK
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Hardware UX & Prototyping across both tech and toy industries.

### Design Lead @ IDEO
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Senior Interaction Designer @ IDEO
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Interaction Designer (Master Thesis) @ ABB
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Exploring Virtual Reality as an educational tool

### Creative Technologist @ SAM Labs
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Interaction Design, Prototyping, UX and Concept Development

### Teaching Assistant @ IT-Universitetet i København
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Teaching assistant in the course: 'Introduction to Programming'

### Junior Designer @ Vestjysk Marketing
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011
Working with various CMS, creating and adding new content; Moreover i worked with basic customer support, product photography, webdesign and layout.


## Education
### Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interaction Design
Umeå Institute of Design
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017

### BSc in Digital Media and Design
IT-Universitetet i København
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014

### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computational Media
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013

### Marketing in Economics
Ringkøbing Handelsskole
Jan 2007 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/roadley
- Portfolio: http://www.roadley.dk

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Last updated: 2026-03-25