# William McNulty

> Product Design, User Experience Design

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/williammcnulty

## Work Experience
### UX/Product Designer @ CATALOG
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
CATALOG builds novel hardware and software to store and perform computation on data encoded in DNA. As the sole UX/Product Designer, I worked with the biologists, computational scientists, and executives to design a platform for DNA-based data encoding, decoding, and computation. I also designed control interfaces for DNA-based printers and CATALOG branding, marketing, and social media content.

### Senior Staff UX Designer @ Petuum, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
Innovative AI/ML startup founded by a team of world-renowned experts out of Carnegie Mellon, including the researcher Dr. Eric Xing, one of the world's foremost authorities on Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. I progressed from a UX team member to the chief UX designer, developing AI/ML platforms and applications. Additionally, I spearheaded user research, marketing, and organization-wide UX education.

### Senior UI Designer - Cartographer @ Google
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View Ca

### John S. Knight Fellow @ Stanford University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Stanford

### Director of Maps @ National Geographic
Jan 2005 – Jan 2012

### Graphics Editor @ The New York Times
Jan 2000 – Jan 2004
Visual journalism

### Artist Cartographer @ The Washington Post
Jan 1999 – Jan 2000

### Physical Science Technician @ U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Jan 1995 – Jan 1999 | Reston Virginia
Field Geologist for paleoliquefaction studies


## Education
### Knight Fellowship in Journalism / Design
Stanford University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Geology
Eastern Illinois University
Jan 1991 – Jan 1996


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/william-mcnulty-22624a66

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Last updated: 2026-03-30