David Ismailov
Director, Head Of Design - Security & Observability at Elastic
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolDavid Ismailov is a design leader specializing in security and observability product experiences, currently serving as Director and Head of Design at Elastic after progressing through senior UX and product design roles there. With a background that spans VP-level product design at startups and long-form experience in UX, 3D visualization, and technical direction, he blends creative craft with rigorous product thinking to make complex systems feel human. He champions cross-functional collaboration and believes UX is everyone's responsibility, pairing that philosophy with a curiosity-driven approach informed by studies in cognitive psychology and computer science. Based in Vancouver, he has a track record of shaping enterprise security products while retaining a maker’s instincts from his early 2D/3D motion graphics and technical product management work.
4 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
User Experience, User Experience at UX Vision | John BriceProduct Innovation - Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT), Product Innovation - Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) at SitSiteLSMUX Research, UX Research at UPAVisual Arts and 3D Animation, Visual Arts and 3D Animation at Aschola Meimadcurrently pursuing B.A. Cognitive Psychology, currently pursuing B.A. Cognitive Psychology at Open UniversityTechnical Director, Technical Director at Maya Master Classes
Hebrew, English, Russian
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Github Skills (18)
observability10
kibana10
elasticsearch10
elastic10
visualizations10
security7
user-experience6
react6
xcode6
cocoa6
security-hardening6
documentation5
sass5
css5
css-in-js4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
elastic/kibana
Mar 2022 - Feb 2025
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Contributions:4 reviews, 15 comments, 1 issue in 2 years 11 months
elasticdashboardskibanaobservabilitywindow
elastic/security-docs
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Elastic Security Documentation
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 comments in 13 days
elasticsecuritysecurity-hardening
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