Dylan Field

CEO

Penngrove, California, United States16 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • CEO & Co-founder of Figma, a leading design tool.
  • Experience in product design and data analysis.
  • Strong background in user experience and software engineering.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS product leader with expertise in user experience and data-driven design.

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Skills

Core Skills

User ExperienceProduct ManagementSoftware EngineeringData Analysis

Other Skills

Product DesignHadoopPigPythonPublic SpeakingData VisualizationGitNode.jsHTML 5C++HTMLCSSMapReduceAnalyticsDistributed Systems

Experience

16 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
13 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Figma, inc.

CEO & Co-founder

Aug 2012Present · 13 yrs 9 mos · Palo Alto, CA

User ExperienceProduct ManagementSoftware Engineering

Flipboard

2 roles

Product Design Intern

Jan 2012Jul 2012 · 6 mos · Palo Alto, CA

  • 2012 KPCB Engineering Fellow (http://kpcbfellows.com)
  • Worked closely with Flipboard's design team on Flipboard's 2.0 release: http://allthingsd.com/20130326/new-flipboard-news-and-posts-handpicked-and-shared/
User ExperienceProduct Design

Software Engineering Intern

May 2011Aug 2011 · 3 mos

  • Worked on a recommendation engine, analyzed / visualized Flipboard's data and helped with early explorations into commerce (resulted in a partnership with Gilt Taste after I left: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/22/flipboard-adds-its-first-ipad-catalog-for-gilt-taste/)
Data AnalysisSoftware Engineering

Linkedin

Data Analytics Intern

May 2010Aug 2010 · 3 mos

  • Analyzed trends for LinkedIn's Skills product using Hadoop and Pig.
  • Led company wide “LinkedIn for Good” initiative to connect NPOs with volunteers
Data AnalysisHadoopPig

Microsoft

Research Assistant

Sep 2009May 2010 · 8 mos

  • Technical Research Assistant to danah boyd

Indinero

Intern

Jun 2009Aug 2009 · 2 mos

  • Developed in Flex/Ruby and worked with CEO on UX.

O'reilly media

Online Marketing Intern

Jan 2008Jun 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Did some PR, Marketing, Development, Blogging and lots of things in between.

Education

Brown University

ScB — Computer Science and Mathematics

Jan 2009Jan 2012

Sonoma State University

Mathematics

Jan 2006Jan 2009

Technology High School

High School Diploma — Mathematics and Engineering

Jan 2005Jan 2009

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