Scott Yano
Senior UX Engineer at Blinkk
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Yano is a Senior UX Engineer with 15 years of experience designing and building award-winning, high-traffic front-end experiences—many embedded at Google via Blinkk—across products like Google Store, AI milestones, Search, Waymo and Niantic. He blends hands-on engineering (authoring core JavaScript library components and large UI frameworks) with technical leadership, having led APAC Brand Studio teams and mentored engineers on complex marketing sites and campaigns. His background spans startups to enterprise, from VP-level interactive design work for global clients to freelance projects in Japan, giving him a rare mix of cross-cultural product sensibility and production-grade front-end craftsmanship. Scott also holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech with a perfect GPA, underscoring a strong technical foundation behind his design-forward work.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
American School in JapanMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0 at Georgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of California Santa CruzB.A., Asian Studies, B.A., Asian Studies at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Japanese, English
Stackoverflow
111reputation
236reached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (80)
chainable10
dependency-free10
typescript10
javascript9
ionic9
angular9
phonegap9
publish9
mobile-web9
vanilla-javascript9
ios9
css9
react9
capacitor9
frontend9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
blinkk/degu
May 2019 - Feb 2023
A general utility library for interactive websites, with a focus on performance.
Contributions:103 reviews, 1554 commits, 146 PRs in 3 years 9 months
micrositejavascriptperformancetypescriptutility-library
uxder/Radio
Dec 2011 - Jul 2015
Dependency-free Chainable Publish/Subscribe Library for Javascript
Contributions:43 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 3 years 7 months
publishjavascriptpublish-subscribenodejsdependency-free
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