EMPLOYMENT

TiVo
Product Designer / Senior User Interface Designer
October 2014 – present
I oversee the visual and UX design of TiVo TV products. I also own the design of the home screen, My Shows, program guide, and program detail screens.

A9
User Experience Designer
April 2013 – August 2014
I am the lead designer for Flow, A9’s computer vision mobile app. I am responsible for the user experience as a whole, and for preparing production assets for the iOS version of the app. I am also scrum master for the Flow development team.

TiVo
User Interface Designer
May 2010 – April 2013
I designed and wrote specs for the new HD TiVo UI, focusing mainly on video on demand and the video watching experience. I was also the UI contact person for the Virgin Media project, coordinating our work with Product, Engineering, and Virgin Media.

OnLive
Senior User Interface Designer
February 2008 – July 2009
I was responsible for the visual and interaction design of the OnLive game service. I came up with the concept for the UI and as the only designer on the project, I defined the visual style, created all the mockups, and produced the final screen layouts.

PDI / DreamWorks
User Interface Designer
September 2001 – February 2008
Worked on the usability of in-house animation, character rigging, lighting, texture painting, and movie playback tools. This involved working closely with the developers and users to define requirements, to create mockups and prototypes, to write design documents, and to help test the implementation.

EDUCATION

Master of Human Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University

BFA in Graphic Design from Carnegie Mellon University

PUBLICATIONS

Jeremy M. Heiner, Scott E. Hudson, Kenichiro Tanaka, “The Information Percolator: Ambient Information Display in a Decorative Object,” accepted for ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, November 1999

Jeremy M. Heiner, Scott E. Hudson, Kenichiro Tanaka, “Linking and Messaging from Real Paper in the Paper PDA,” accepted for ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, November 1999

PATENTS

Systems and methods for navigation of groups of media assets. US 10,104,439; Issued Oct 16, 2018

SKILLS

MacOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, tvOS, and Android UI standards. Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch. Prototyping. I have also designed and conducted user tests.