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Hi, I'm
Alex Carter
I'm a Product Lead
Apple Design
Feel free to explore my portfolio and reach out I'd to connect.
Experience
Work History
Senior Product Designer
Feb 2024 – Present- Led the redesign of Google Workspace Interfaces, improving user engagement by 40%
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement new design systems.
- Worked on design systems and scalable component libraries.
- Mentored junior designers and conducted internal design workshops.
- Conducted user research and UX testing for new features.
Microsoft
Product Designer
Jun 2017 – Feb 2021- Designed productivity tools and communication interfaces for Microsoft Teams.
- Focused on inclusive design practices and accessible UI patterns.
- Collaborated on high-impact enterprise features.
- Conducted usability testing and design iterations..
Apple
UI/UX Designer
Jan 2015 – Aug 2017- Designed iOS and macOS core system features.
- Delivered and maintained design system components.
- Worked on accessibility improvements for Apple Music.
- Collaborated with marketing team on app store visuals.
Meta
Junior Designer
Jul 2013 – Dec 2014- Contributed to the redesign of Facebook's news feed interface, focusing on improving content discovery.
- Ran design experiments for A/B testing various design functions.
- Analyzed user behavior data to inform design direction.
Awards
Recognition
Best UX Design
Awwwards
Recognized for outstanding user experience design in the Google Workspace redesign project.
Innovation Award
Design Week
Awarded for innovative approach to accessibility in digital product design.
Design Excellence
Apple Design Awards
Honored for exceptional design work on iOS app features and system components.
Rising Star
Interaction Design Association
Recognized as an emerging talent in the field of Interaction Design.
Portfolio
Favorite Work
Publications
Research & Articles
The Future Of Design Systems
UX Collective · Alex Carter, Sarah Johnson
March 2024Read Paper
Accessibility First: A New Approach To Web Design
Smashing Magazine · Alex Carter, Michael Chen, Emma Wilson Magazine
January 2024Read Paper
Design Patterns In Modern Applications
A List Apart · Alex Carter
November 2023Read Paper