Daniel Galan
Human Machine Interaction Designer at Boeing
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Galan is a Human Machine Interaction Designer with 10 years of user-centered design experience across medical, laboratory, avionics, desktop and mobile systems, currently shaping cockpit and interface experiences at Boeing in Seattle. He blends rigorous interaction design and visual craft—typography, iconography and composition—with data-driven UX research to simplify complex workflows for high-stakes products like defibrillators and lab instrumentation. Daniel has led end-to-end design programs at Stryker/Physio‑Control and Thermo Fisher, authored a comprehensive 600-page UX standards guide, and scaled UX services at Microsoft for dozens of teams. Bilingual in Spanish and English, he brings a practical maker’s background (physical fabrication and materials systems) to digital design, producing polished artifacts and design systems that bridge physical and software interfaces.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Design Interaction Design, Bachelor of Design Interaction Design at University of WashingtonIndustrial Design. One year coursework (Sophomore year), Industrial Design. One year coursework (Sophomore year) at Western Washington UniversityAssociate of Arts (A.A.) General Studies, Associate of Arts (A.A.) General Studies at Skagit Valley College
Spanish, English
Github Skills (7)
composite10
design-patterns9
archived9
api8
openxml8
powershell7
microsoft5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
danielmgalan/office-js-docs
Dec 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 10 pushes, 4 branches in 4 months
powershellmicrosoft-officeadd-insinsmicrosoft
OfficeDev/Office-Add-in-UX-Design-Patterns
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
A library of common Office Add-in design patterns
Contributions:115 commits, 33 PRs, 124 pushes in 6 months
office-add-inpatternsadd-incompositedesign-patterns
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