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Simon Foster

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Director of Design at Adobe | ex-McKinsey & Company

Works at
Adobe
Location
San Francisco, CA · PT (UTC-8)
Experience
13+ years experience
Education
Georgia Tech
Languages
English
Co-founderAdvising
Message Connect

Overview

I lead B2B dashboards at Adobe in San Francisco. Ran 118 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository. Outside work: long runs and longer podcasts.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Advice on B2B dashboards
  • People who want to build this with me
  • Second opinions on Figma decisions
  • Speaking or podcast invitations
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
Please don't message about
  • Logo contests
  • Unpaid design tests

Answers in batches on Fridays

Skills
Figmaservice designdata visualisationinformation architecture
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for a design-minded co-founder for micro-pensions for dental practices

The idea
Micro-pensions for dental practices
Stage
Prototype
I bring
12 years in B2B dashboards
Looking for
Product-minded engineer
Commitment
Full-time after funding
Location
San Francisco or remote

I bring 22 years of B2B dashboards (currently Adobe). Ideally you've shipped B2B software. Full-time from day one.

San Francisco, CAdata visualisationinformation architectureservice design
Open
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Office hours for designers building portfolios: B2B dashboards and service design

Topics
B2B dashboards, service design, data visualisation
Format
Formal advisor role
Terms
Equity
Capacity
One call a month
Best for
Engineers moving into leadership

22 years of B2B dashboards. Can review plans, decks and hiring loops.

San Francisco, CAservice designfigmainformation architecture
Open

Experience

  1. Director of Design
    Sep 2024 - Present
    Adobe · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Cut support tickets about enterprise by 27% with clearer copy and states.
    • Brought the enterprise flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
    • Ran 103 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
  2. Staff Product Designer
    Jun 2021 - Jul 2024
    McKinsey & Company · 3 yr 1 mo · Contract · San Francisco, CA
    • Ran 102 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
  3. Senior Product Designer
    Jul 2018 - Jun 2021
    ServiceNow · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Cut support tickets about enterprise by 40% with clearer copy and states.
    • Built a component library 24 engineers ship with every day.
  4. Design Manager
    Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
    Wells Fargo · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Brought the enterprise flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  5. Staff Product Designer
    Jan 2014 - Oct 2016
    Cloudflare · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · San Francisco, CA
    • Ran 118 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
    • Shipped the enterprise redesign that lifted task completion 19%.

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Education

  1. Georgia Tech
    BS, Industrial Design
    2000 - 2004

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