Mike Mariano
Owner at The Walt Disney Company
Fremont, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Mariano is a veteran designer-developer from the Bay Area with a 25+ year career crafting interactive experiences, games, and app UI across startups and major studios. Currently a Senior Product Designer at Roblox, he leads Engine Interactivity (UI and input) and shipped the Style Editor to empower developers with scalable design systems. His background spans leadership roles at Disney, Zynga, Samsung, and Microsoft, where he blended hands-on prototyping, tooling, and team mentorship to launch and standardize high-profile game interfaces. As owner of Finish Line Labs he publishes apps and maintains an entrepreneurial practice alongside product work. Known for translating complex game requirements into usable, performant UI, he brings a rare mix of visual art training (BA, UC Davis) and deep production experience across live-ops and branded franchises.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BA, Art Studio, BA, Art Studio at University of California, DavisHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at St. Vincent DePaul High SchoolUC Santa Barbara
Github Skills (12)
sketch-plugin9
sketch9
sketch-app9
adobe-xd8
instagram6
ios3
exports3
react3
android3
react-native3
photo2
photo-editor1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
marianomike/sketch-sharedcolorpalette
Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:4 releases, 7 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year
marianomike/unity-prototype-photoapp
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 20 days
instagram-likeprototypeunitybuilt-ininstagram
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