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Staff Designer
Staff Designer, Firefox Cloud Services
Senior Designer, Firefox Cloud Services
Reimagined a crucial feature for a net-new browser.
Launched a successful experiment that became an essential add-on.
Grew this platform from 0 to 20M users.
Championed a feature that doubled the retention of its users.
Garnered acclaim for industry-leading usability.
User-centered design improved user success by 30%.
Created a survey-driven game to help the organization think more like the user and have fun.
An interface so nice other browsers copied it twice.
10×ed the number of users in 1/10ᵀᴴ the time.
Pioneering parallax pulled props and a prize.
A major redesign that reduced support call volume.
“There are always discussions and compromises when it comes to ideal vs practical UX when working between UX/PM/Eng, but Ryan was able to continually navigate the trade-offs with superior UX design that kept the end-user in mind. I’d recommend Ryan to any org looking for an experienced designer. I would sure be lucky to work with him again in the future.”
“Ryan is a data-driven product designer who has a gift for making functional experiences. He becomes so familiar with the product experience that he tends to be the person who files the most bugs. He pushes the entire team to empathize with the user.”