Soren Hamby
Lead Product Designer, Accessibility at Hinge
Village of Suffern, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSoren Hamby is a lead product designer and accessibility specialist who centers equity and inclusion across mobile and web experiences, currently partnering with Hinge on mobile accessibility and consulting as a Google Trusted Advisor. With a track record leading UX teams and accessibility programs at organizations from Benjamin Moore to NYU Langone, they translate accessibility standards into operational practices, design systems, and measurable OKRs. Soren combines hands-on design leadership—growing teams, defining design ops, and building accessible color systems—with community-focused work like curriculum direction for Google Accessibility and teaching roles. Their academic background spans UX, accessibility program management, and disability studies, informing a practice that blends design craft with social justice and policy knowledge. Known for pragmatic cross-functional influence, they unblock engineering, run upskilling sessions, and embed inclusive checklists and QA into product lifecycles. Based in Suffern, NY, Soren brings a rare mix of program-building experience and frontline product design that consistently turns accessibility from checklist to product advantage.
3 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Equity Inclusion and Social Justice in Design, Equity Inclusion and Social Justice in Design at Parsons School of Design - The New SchoolMaster of Arts - MA Disability Studies, Master of Arts - MA Disability Studies at The City University of New YorkB.F.A. Graphic Design, B.F.A. Graphic Design at The University of Alabama in HuntsvilleAccessibility Program Management Accessibility, Accessibility Program Management Accessibility at Deque UniversityUX Certificate UX Management, UX Certificate UX Management at Nielsen Norman GroupUser Experience Design, User Experience Design at Maryland Institute College of ArtFellowship Design Leadership and Managerment, Fellowship Design Leadership and Managerment at On DeckCertificate ILR Leadership Diversity and Inclusion, Certificate ILR Leadership Diversity and Inclusion at Cornell University
Github Skills (6)
user-experience9
eleventy8
axe8
accessibility8
effort8
wcag8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
uxnotyoux/axe-toss
Sep 2024 - Sep 2024
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
uxnotyoux/skills-introduction-to-github
Sep 2023 - Sep 2023
My clone repository
Contributions:1 branch in 1 day
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