Chris Thiele
Senior Product Designer at CrowdStrike
Detroit Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolChris Thiele is a Senior Product Designer with 10+ years blending graphic design, user-centered UX, and front-end development to deliver accessible, research-driven digital products. He has led design transformations at large organizations—shifting teams from tactical execution to human-centered practices, establishing design systems and responsive frameworks, and embedding accessibility programs and training. At CrowdStrike and NETSCOUT he shaped product concepts and guided cross-disciplinary teams; earlier roles at BCBSM, Optum, and Ford underscore his track record in scaling design teams and processes. Comfortable bridging designers and developers, he anticipates cross-silo issues and turns them into cohesive solutions. Though grounded in visual craft, he consistently prioritizes measurable user outcomes and systemic accessibility improvements that expand real-world opportunity.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Art, Graphic Design, Bachelor of Fine Art, Graphic Design at Wayne State UniversityAssociate of Applied Science, Graphic and Commercial Art, Associate of Applied Science, Graphic and Commercial Art at Macomb Community CollegeGithub contributions (2)
christhiele/autonomous-ground-robot
May 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:61 commits, 59 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
poeticterror/wiki.hs
Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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