Emilio Passi is a Principal Product Designer in San Francisco with 11 years of experience crafting interfaces, prototypes, and design systems across mobile, web, automotive, and emerging IoT domains. He blends hands-on design and engineering fluency—having led design technology at Punchcut and built design teams and processes at Formant—to accelerate product decisions with high-fidelity prototypes and internal tooling. At companies from Adobe and Macromedia to Nokia and Verkada, he has shipped consumer-facing apps and helped transition organizations to modern responsive design practices. Known for mentoring designers who code, he combines a CS background with formal graphic design training to bridge visual craft and developer-friendly workflows. A practical innovator, he’s also patented interaction tools and guided research into new technology opportunities that often sit just ahead of mainstream product roadmaps.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Graphic Design, Graphic Design at UC Berkeley Extension
Contributions:10 releases, 99 commits, 60 pushes in 11 months
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