Ryan Uesato
User Experience Designer at Amazon
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Uesato is a seasoned user experience and product designer with 11+ years building workflows and front-end interfaces for Fortune 100 companies and early-stage startups, currently shaping Prime Video playback experiences at Amazon from Honolulu. He blends practical UX/UI craft—wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity mockups—with hands-on front-end collaboration, having led design for App Store Today, multiple Prime Video content and localization tools, and niche medical imaging and pharmacogenetics apps at a boutique studio. Comfortable moving projects from a one-page synopsis to production, Ryan is especially strong at diagramming complex workflows to accelerate cross-functional decisions and reduce time-on-task for users. His background spans founding a consumer startup, freelance consulting, and enterprise product design, giving him a rare fluency across strategy, visuals, and engineering constraints. Notably, he repeatedly introduces process improvements that speed delivery while preserving design quality.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Punahou SchoolBS Industrial and Product Design, BS Industrial and Product Design at Illinois Institute of Technology
Github Skills (8)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ruesato/youshouldwatch
Jul 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
moviesenlightenmind
ruesato/whatwhat
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
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