Sophie Gardner is a User Experience Designer based in Sydney with eight years’ experience crafting product experiences, currently leading global UX for Google Maps Transit. She combines deep product design practice with hands-on prototyping and front-end skills—bringing earlier stints across Google, Quora, Palantir and Deltatre into large-scale design systems and live transit products. Sophie has taught UX and design thinking at the University of Sydney, evidencing a commitment to mentorship and evidence-led design. Known for playing with code as well as pixels, she blends research, interaction design and implementation to move complex location and ML-driven interfaces from insight to shipped experience. An attention to scalability and cross-surface consistency underpins her work on transit and driving map interfaces used by millions.
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Sophie Gardner - User Experience Designer at Google