Gideon Goldin
Principal Designer at Tableau
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGideon Goldin is a Principal Designer at Tableau with 14 years of experience shaping user experiences and data visualization across startups, academia, and enterprise. He led design at MIT spinoff Tamr for seven years and has advised or taught at organizations including Empirical (acquired by Tableau), Area 120, and the Startup Institute. Trained in cognitive science (PhD) and HCI/computer science, he blends rigorous research methods with practical product design to make complex data workflows more discoverable and actionable. Gideon has run his own consulting practice, taught visualization courses at universities, and iterates rapidly through prototyping and user research to drive product decisions. Based in Milwaukee, he brings a rare mix of academic depth and hands-on product leadership that consistently bridges data, design, and developer needs.
13 years of coding experience
PhD, Cognitive Science, PhD, Cognitive Science at Brown UniversityBachelors of Science in Engineering, Computer Engineering; Linguistics, Bachelors of Science in Engineering, Computer Engineering; Linguistics at University of Florida
Spanish
Github Skills (3)
mechanical-turk10
amazon8
aws6
Github contributions (2)
gideongoldin/TurkGate
Jun 2012 - Oct 2015
Contributions:160 commits, 4 pushes in 3 years 4 months
mechanical-turkamazonmechanicalsurveysaws
gideongoldin/Sensical
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:2 issues in 1 day
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