Mariah Manzano š ā Founder
I'm simply a human who loves to design, build, & connect. š©š½āš» I connect humans for mentorship at Opal. š¤ And build bold websites for bold humans at Phased Design. š Beyond my businesses, I mentor students, early career professionals, and aspiring entrepreneursāhelping them navigate the freelance and startup world with confidence. What energizes me? āŗļø ⦠Brainstorming ways to change the world ⦠Long convos with my best friends ⦠Hands-on crafting, from websites to DIY projects ⦠Cooking up something new ⦠Hopping on a plane to the next adventure ⦠A walk to nowhere in particular through San Francisco Letās build something bold togetherāconnect with me! ā½
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused UX and Product Management expert with strong entrepreneurial skills.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Experience: 8 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Web Design
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Entrepreneurship
- Product Management
- User Experience (ux)
- User Experience Design (ued)
Career Highlights
- Founder of Phased Design, delivering bold websites.
- CEO of Opal, leading mentorship initiatives.
- Experienced in UX design and product management.
Work Experience
Phased Design
Founder & Web Designer (3 yrs 9 mos)
Origin
Product Manager (3 mos)
SCU Ciocca Center
Industry Advisory Board Member & University Innovation Fellows Advisor (4 yrs 11 mos)
Cisco
Software Engineer (1 yr 8 mos)
Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business
UX Project Manager (3 mos)
Opal
CEO & Head of Product (6 yrs 2 mos)
BoardSeatMeet, Inc.
Lead UX Designer & Researcher (4 mos)
NASA Ames Research Center
Design Intern (1 yr)
Santa Clara University School of Engineering
Digital Tech Assistant (5 mos)
University Innovation Fellows
Fellow (3 mos)
Santa Clara University
Student Web Developer (1 yr 9 mos)
Lead Web Developer (3 yrs 1 mo)
Education
Web Design and Computer Engineering at Santa Clara University
Web Design & Engineering at University of Otago