Jake Sawyer
Senior UX Designer at Apple
Cupertino, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Sawyer is a Senior UX Designer and hands-on prototyper with 11 years of experience crafting polished interactions at Apple and across mobile, web, and game studios. He blends design and engineering fluency—rapid mockups, Swift/SwiftUI prototypes, and native code—to iterate toward delightful user experiences. His background spans iOS development, Unity VR prototyping, and founding an indie game studio, giving him a pragmatic product sensibility and a knack for playful, engaging interfaces. Based in Cupertino, he focuses on developer experience and tooling while still shipping customer-facing interactions, and he’s known for moving quickly from concept to working prototype. Off-hours he channels that same creative drive into indie games and martial arts, which inform his disciplined yet fun approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Interactive Design and Game Development, 3.77, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Interactive Design and Game Development, 3.77 at Savannah College of Art and Design
English
Github Skills (31)
minecraft10
alerts10
nib10
iphone-x10
swift10
swiftui10
ui-components9
vintage9
ios9
forge9
constraint-layout9
snackbar9
constraint7
react6
backpack6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Naxum/AdventOfCode2019
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 12 days
Naxum/verify-design
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:4 pushes in 4 months
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