Paul Riley is a senior UX designer and creative director with 25 years of cross-disciplinary experience blending brand, product and interactive design to deliver customer-focused experiences. Based in Greater Seattle, he currently leads UX and design system work at Virtru and runs his own digital creative studio, bringing together Material/React design systems and problem-first research practices. His background spans enterprise clients like Microsoft, Smartsheet and Redfin as well as music and media brands where he translated art direction into measurable product growth. Paul combines hands-on visual, motion and UI design with strategic storytelling and system thinking, enabling teams to ship cohesive products at scale. An entrepreneur who also owns a print business, he pairs commercial sensibility with a designer’s curiosity—often surfacing business opportunities through affinity mapping and user interviews.
7 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration, Graphic Design, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Illustration, Graphic Design at Academy of Art University
Certificate, Human Computer Interaction, Certificate, Human Computer Interaction at School of Visual Concepts
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Paul Riley - Sr. UX Designer at Paul Bryan Riley Creative