Daniel Singer chilblane

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Contact

Email: daniel at chilblane dot com

GitHub: github.com/chilblane

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chilblane

Skills

Knowledge

  • Design Systems
  • User Experience
  • Information Architecture
  • Design Tokens
  • UX Engineering
  • Content Strategy
  • Strategic Thinking
  • A/B Testing
  • Conversion UX
  • Form UX
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Product Management
  • Process Design
  • Mobile Design
  • Web Analytics

Tools

  • Figma
  • Miro
  • React
  • Gatsby
  • Hugo
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Griffel
  • Git
  • Github
  • GitLab
  • TypeScript
  • Azure DevOps
  • Jira
  • CSS
  • Sass
  • JavaScript

Experience

UX Engineer

Microsoft

April 2024 - June 2025

Remote

  • Design Systems
  • UX Engineering
  • Design Tokens
  • Prototyping
  • Figma
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Sass
  • Griffel
  • Git
  • Azure DevOps
  • Fluent design token, theming integration, and style (Sass) refactoring in OneDrive and Teams product code
  • Auditing elements and components across the SharePoint product, for the benefit of designers and engineers
  • Prototype work both within the SharePoint product and in standalone React app, enabling design partners to validate their designs and engineering partners to estimate and plan product work

Senior Design Technologist

Zonar Systems

August 2022 - November 2023

Remote

  • Design Systems
  • User Experience
  • Design Tokens
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Product Management
  • Figma
  • Miro
  • Angular
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • Jira
  • Worked with the UX organization and product/engineering teams at Zonar to evaluate the current state of their design system (DSPLY) and pattern library and identify opportunities for improvement and development
  • Audited the Angular-based pattern library, documenting for the first time how every team used its components in their product work
  • Identified and pushed forward the need for a centralized Storybook instance to consolidate documentation for both UX and engineering, and provide isolated code specimens without the need for app deployment
  • Planned out how to more effectively use design tokens within the design system project, in both the Angular code as well as our Figma library
  • Worked with the design director on a comprehensive color framework overhaul, incorporating updated branding and design requirements as well as knowledge from the above audits

Design Technologist

Smartsheet

April 2021 - July 2022

Remote

  • Design Systems
  • User Experience
  • Design Tokens
  • UX Engineering
  • Content Strategy
  • Product Management
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Figma
  • Miro
  • React
  • Gatsby
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • CSS
  • Sass
  • Git
  • GitLab
  • Jira
  • Planning and content strategy for a documentation site for the Lodestar design system
  • Designing and building the documentation site in Gatsby alongside the UI Engineering team
  • Testing various design system React components in non-SPA (single page application) contexts using the documentation site
  • Planning and initial implementation of design token strategy, with a priority on colors

User Experience Designer & UX Engineer

Offerpad

July 2017 - May 2020

Chandler, Arizona

  • User Experience
  • Information Architecture
  • UX Engineering
  • Content Strategy
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Product Management
  • A/B Testing
  • Conversion UX
  • Form UX
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Process Design
  • Mobile Design
  • Web Analytics
  • Figma
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • CSS
  • Sass
  • Git
  • Azure DevOps
  • Designed, built, and maintained marketing site, Home Offer Request experience, and worked with engineering team on home listings experience
  • Wrote proposal for a complete revamp of Home Offer Request experience, including major changes to UX, architecture, user outcomes, and more
  • Worked closely with product manager on requirements and general experience of a self-service portal for home-sellers once they accepted our offer, including a significant audit and redesign of the transaction process between a home-seller requesting an offer to moving out of the home
  • Consultation and exploratory design on Offerpad mobile application
  • Initiated basic design system (Floorplan)

Front-end Designer / Developer

Axosoft (GitKraken)

February 2011 - October 2016

Scottsdale, Arizona

  • User Experience
  • Information Architecture
  • UX Engineering
  • Content Strategy
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Product Management
  • A/B Testing
  • Conversion UX
  • Form UX
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Process Design
  • Mobile Design
  • Web Analytics
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • Sass
  • Git
  • Github
  • Primary webmaster (design and code) for Axosoft and GitKraken marketing sites
  • Worked on WordPress theme for Axosoft blogs, including writing a CSS framework to share code and design language between blogs and marketing sites
  • Produced graphical assets for GitKraken application launch
  • Participated in Axosoft product redesign for version 16 launch
  • Various other marketing, graphic design, and social media tasks

Education

BA, Marketing

August 2006 - May 2010

W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

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