Alex Katz
UX Designer - Core Software Products at IBM
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Katz is a UX-focused product designer and front-end developer with 12 years of experience building internal tools and core software products at IBM from Austin, Texas. He blends hands-on front-end engineering and product management experience to create practical programs that improve how teams design and ship user experiences across enterprise products. At IBM he moved from developer to product manager to UX designer, demonstrating a rare cross-discipline fluency that helps bridge engineering, design, and stakeholder needs. Trained in computer science with a creative dance minor from Oberlin, he brings a mix of rigorous technical problem-solving and human-centered thinking to complex enterprise UX challenges. Notably, he has led the creation of an internal UX program and supporting tooling that scales design impact across multiple product teams.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Needham High SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science Major Dance Minor, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Computer Science Major Dance Minor at Oberlin College
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alexanderkatz/node-blog
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:22 PRs, 56 pushes, 41 branches in 1 month
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