Calum Benson
Principal Product Designer, NetSuite at Oracle
Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolCalum Benson is a Principal Product Designer at NetSuite with over two decades of UI/UX experience and 13 years in his current Oracle tenure, bringing deep expertise in complex enterprise interfaces from Solaris and cloud apps to financial trading terminals and air traffic control systems. A long-time open source usability contributor and GNOME emeritus, he helped shape GNOME’s HIG and original keyboard navigation—work that reflects his enduring commitment to accessibility and pragmatic design standards. Calum blends hands-on prototyping and tooling (Figma, Oracle JET, JavaScript) with engineering collaboration, having written Figma and Confluence plugins and produced design videos for stakeholder alignment. He’s a remote-work advocate based in Ireland who thrives on solving high-complexity problems and translating dense technical requirements into usable, production-ready experiences. Notably, his background spans safety-critical and highly regulated domains, giving him a rare sensitivity to reliability and usability under pressure.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Strathclyde
Github Skills (11)
sketch-plugin6
sketch6
sketch-app5
sketchup4
git-client2
git2
figma-plugin1
vscode1
timer1
code-tools1
vscode-extension1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
scottishwildcat/rssmenu-safari
Jul 2012 - Feb 2017
Contributions:228 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
scottishwildcat/materialist
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:1 push, 5 branches in 1 day
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