Brian Lanier
Senior Product Designer with expertise in IoT, SaaS, ML, and telehealth
11 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week
About
I'm Brian Lanier, a seasoned product designer with over a decade of experience in UX design at growth startups, design agencies, and enterprise companies across IoT, SaaS, ML, and telehealth spaces. I bring a strong focus on creating cohesive, user-centered front-end experiences grounded in technical feasibility. I have led visionary foundational design in healthcare, conversation design, and machine learning data analysis tools, blending design leadership, deep technical knowledge, and user insight to craft intuitive solutions for complex product challenges. I am confident I can help you achieve your goal of delivering a comprehensive, visually appealing, and technically aligned front-end experience.
Experience
- Senior Product Designer · Amwell2022-11-01 –
Spearheaded foundational product design efforts for an automated conversation builder delivering patient outcomes through personalized longitudinal care and embedded health systems workflows. Developed core product paradigms for reusability, seamless conversational logic, and variable integration. Developed foundational designs for automated care program self enrollment & in visit enrollment by providers. Led design sprint efforts to envision digital behavioral health enablement in whole population hybrid care ecosystems.
- Product Designer · Amwell2021-01-01 – 2022-11-01
I developed tele-health tools and features used by thousands of providers and patients. I led design efforts to build iterate and improve provider tools in the video visit console experience. Built bespoke Figma plugins to import file templates, improve tracking & feedback engagement within Figma & rebuild entire Zeplin projects directly in Figma. Lead Figma up-skilling classes and intern mentoring efforts.
- Head of Product Design · Disaster Logic2022-05-01 – 2023-06-01
I led brand development, design, and product roadmap/strategy at an early stage startup focusing on water restoration industry solving for price transparency and documentation challenges. I built features for seamless project management, business metrics tracking, onsite assessment, smart job billing, progress documentation and insurance claims tracking to help small businesses succeed in the water restoration space.
- UI Designer · BigR.io2020-09-01 – 2021-01-01
I contracted at an enterprise tele-health company as a UX/UI and product designer embedded in a 20 person design team. I delivered complex medical features for patient intake and admin use cases.
- UX/UI Design Contractor · Percipient.ai2019-07-01 – 2020-06-01
I led design efforts building ML driven geospatial & alert monitoring investigation tools for government analysts. I built geo-fenced alerting, change detection, custom object detection, and longitudinal analysis features leveraging human + machine approach enabling faster than real time integrated awareness.
- UX/UI Contractor · Leeo2017-06-01 – 2019-08-01
At Leeo, I led app design for a number of IoT product experiences focusing on privacy first monitoring addressing safety solutions for aging parents.
- UX/UI Designer · UEGroup2016-05-01 – 2017-03-01
At UE Group, I led and collaborated on client projects across medical, retail, and consumer sectors. I developed user test plans with the in-house UXR team and ensured designs were validated through data-driven decision-making.
- Industrial Designer · Freelance lighting project2016-02-01 – 2017-01-01
* Private client pendant light design project * Developed and executed innovative designs inspired by client heritage and unique history * Delivered reduced cost solutions while upholding high quality and design intent for unique one of a kind production
- Industrial Design Intern · WAGIC, Inc.2016-05-01 – 2016-08-01
• Lead workshops for young entrepreneurs desiging products • Lead design, marketing & manufacturing exercises • Delivered consulting style deliverables from workshop output
- Softgoods Sales Specialist · REI2012-04-01 – 2016-05-01
* Retail sales specialist with expertise in outdoor activities and products * Required a high degree of knowledge in latest industry technologies, materials, and innovations in outdoor footwear and softgoods * Developed and refined customer service with a goal to outfit customers for their next adventure
Education
- San José State UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Industrial Design
- West Valley CollegeAssociate’s Degree, Music Performance, General
- Bellarmine College Preparatory
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