Summary
Seth Hamlin is a Senior Manager of Digital Product Design with 11+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams to create revenue-driving web and mobile products. At MillerKnoll he plays a player/coach role managing six designers who support ten product teams across marketing, ecommerce, internal tools, and B2B sales enablement, influencing roadmaps with stakeholder interviews and data-driven insights. He blends empathetic UX, accessibility, and brand consistency with hands-on craft—designing everything from PIM UX/UI to high-fidelity Figma systems—and prepares his team to present to executive leadership. His background spans agency-scale product strategy and engineering (Area 17, Code and Theory) to startup product/experience strategy, giving him a rare mix of creative, technical, and operational fluency. Trained in typography and information management (Type West, UC Berkeley), he also teaches design history and builds analytics-informed design practices that tie UX decisions directly to business metrics. Colleagues describe him as a strategic communicator who converts complex requirements into clear design roadmaps while mentoring designers to level up their craft and stakeholder influence.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate, Typography Design, Graduate Certificate, Typography Design at Type West at Letterform Archive
BFA, Drama, BFA, Drama at New York University
Masters of Information Management and Systems, N/A, Masters of Information Management and Systems, N/A at UC Berkeley School of Information
Bootcamp, Computer Software and Media Applications, N/A, Bootcamp, Computer Software and Media Applications, N/A at App Academy
Spanish