# Patrick Mankins

> Design Director at Wealthfront

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/patrickmankins

## Work Experience
### Design Director @ Wealthfront
Jan 2022 – Present
Supporting design for Wealthfront's Cash/Money Movement and Growth areas.

### Senior Design Manager @ Wealthfront
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Supporting designers and leading projects for Wealthfront's Banking/Automated Money Movement and Growth areas.

### Design Lead @ Wealthfront
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020
Designing approachable financial automation and planning experiences, building trust in products that have direct high-stakes impact on people's lives, and shaping delightful interactions with complex decisions.

### Senior UX Designer @ Artefact
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017
Worked at the intersection of various technologies and human contexts including education, artificial intelligence, data analysis, healthcare, and mixed reality. Projects included work for companies such as Tableau, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Intuitive Surgical among many others.

### Product Designer @ IBM
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
Worked to redefine how products and services related to cyber security and natural language processing are developed at IBM's new design group, IBM Design.

### Design Intern @ Tellart
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
Assisted on various client projects in areas such as user experience, strategy, and exhibit design.

### Design Intern @ NASA
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX
Worked on problems relating to human factors and ergonomics for the NASA Habitability Design Center and the MMSEV manned rover project.

### User Experience Design Intern @ Akamai Technologies
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
Analyzed competing interfaces and information architecture, create wireframes, visuals, and mockups, and then work with engineering team to implement designs.

### Drawing Instructor @ Cambridge Center for Adult Education
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Cambridge, MA
Co-taught intensive drawing classes focusing on the figure, proportion, and composition.


## Education
### BFA (Honors) in Industrial Design
Rhode Island School of Design
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013

### Computer Science in Foreign Languages
Harvard University Extension School
Jan 2006 – Jan 2009

### Data Science
General Assembly
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/patrick-mankins-7574b745

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Last updated: 2026-03-25