Summary
Eric Osborne is a design leader with 8 years of focused product and UX experience, currently serving as Head of Design at Fastbreak AI after progressing from Lead Product Designer. He combines a strong visual design foundation from SUNY Fredonia with hands-on product development experience across startups and agencies, shaping user experiences for mapping, analytics, and enterprise SaaS. Eric has led design teams and grown product-led design practices at companies like Palmetto and Skookum, translating complex data and workflows into intuitive interfaces. Based in Charlotte, he blends graphic craft (dribbble and personal portfolio presence) with practical engineering collaboration earned as a UI/UX engineer and product developer. Colleagues describe him as a designer who bridges pixel-level detail and strategic product thinking, especially in data-rich applications. He often brings unexpected value by pairing visual storytelling with measurable product metrics to drive adoption.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Visual Arts and New Media Graphic Design, Visual Arts and New Media Graphic Design at State University of New York at Fredonia