# Robert Firebaugh

> Director of Product Design & User Research | Principal Product Designer

Location: Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/robertfirebaugh

## Work Experience
### Director of Product Design & User Research @ Otter.ai
Jan 2022 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States

### Principal Product Designer @ Otter.ai
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Sr. UX/UI Designer @ Mozilla
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Director Of Product Design @ Good&Co Labs Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Sr. User Experience Designer @ Good&Co Labs Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Director of Product Design, Founder @ Exploriverse LLC
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Making children education fun and rewarding!

www.exploriverse.com

### Director of User Experience @ Zynga
Jan 2010 – Jan 2013
+Deliver fun and memorable game experiences for the next generation web and mobile platforms that deliver on the game’s vision and goals.
+Extensive experience with New IP process, selling an idea, and progressing through multiple stages
+Establish and maintain UX/UI best practices that meet player expectations and strengthen brand and share across discipline
+Develop UX creative processes that foster design of compelling experiences through flow diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes
+Initiate a UI pipeline on a live game delivering to fast paced development cycles while maintaining quality and promoting cost effective development
+Perform usability testing and data assessment to iterate on FTUE, core UX and maximize player spend
+Growing a team, mentoring talent, and sharing knowledge on site and across many games
+Provided vision for UI look and feel through style guides

### Director of Creative, Co-Founder @ Electrotank Inc.
Jan 2001 – Jan 2011
+Conceptualize, design and manage the production of online Flash® games and MMOC’s
+Define and develop new cutting-edge, well-balanced online gaming experiences
+Oversee the Master Game Design Documentation process
+Manage in-house art creation and third-party production cycles / assignments
+Work with prospective clients to translate vision into profitable gaming brands

### Author @ Self Employeed
Jan 2003 – Jan 2006
Authored books and magazine articles on the subject of Game Graphics and Illustration techniques.

### Senior Multimedia Designer @ CPR Interactive
Jan 2001 – Jan 2004
+Programmed, illustrated and designed multimedia Flash® demos and Web sites used to market enterprise software and consumer products
+Actively developed and refined creative direction to meet the needs of campaign objectives

### Senior Flash Artist @ UBUBU, Inc.
Jan 2000 – Jan 2001

### Flash Artist / Animator @ Hooked On Phonics
Jan 2000 – Jan 2000

### Flash Artist / Animator @ Reality Based Learning
Jan 1998 – Jan 2000

### Flash Animator - Intern @ Jet City Studios
Jan 1998 – Jan 1998


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-13