Janis Buesching
Substitute Teacher at Zionsville Community Schools
Greater Indianapolis United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJanis Buesching is a tech leader with 14 years of experience designing and operating large-scale user experiences and design organizations, most recently serving as Principal Design Manager and Chief of Staff at Microsoft. She has led cross-continental teams, managed multimillion-dollar vendor budgets, and scaled design operations for studios of 160+ people while driving product improvements across search, maps, mobile, and OS experiences. Janis combines hands-on product and program management—from crafting UI controls and platform patterns to curating local search answers—with nonprofit founding experience that demonstrates a passion for community impact. Her work spans deep collaboration with engineering partners and external device partners (including Samsung) to deliver cohesive end-to-end experiences to hundreds of millions of users. Now based in Greater Indianapolis, she’s transitioned into education as a substitute teacher to invest in community-level change while remaining open to mission-driven product and volunteer initiatives. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic synthesizer who turns complex cross-functional problems into actionable roadmaps.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGlenbard West High School
English, Korean, Spanish
Github Skills (1)
flash6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
loganbu/FlashVolunteer
Dec 2011 - Mar 2013
Repository for Flash Volunteer - a platform for engaging volunteers in the Seattle area.
Contributions:17 commits in 1 year 3 months
volunteervolunteersflash
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