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Hi, I'm Clinton Walker, a passionate brand and product designer based in Oakland, CA. With a rich background spanning graphic design, UI/UX, product design, and art direction, I thrive on solving creative problems and delivering thoughtful design solutions. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with great companies like Leica, Google (Fitbit), and Dosist, bringing a mix of creativity, technical skill, and collaboration to every project. My journey began with fine arts and music, eventually leading me to earn two degrees from Savannah College of Art & Design. I love working on multiple levels of design, whether it's product interfaces, packaging, branding, or photography. I’m curious, adaptable, and driven by design thinking to create meaningful experiences that connect with users and clients alike.…Hi, I'm Clinton Walker, a passionate brand and product designer based in Oakland, CA. With a rich background spanning graphic design, UI/UX, product design, and art direction, I thrive on solving creative problems and delivering thoughtful design solutions. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with great companies like Leica, Google (Fitbit), and Dosist, bringing a mix of creativity, technical skill, and collaboration to every project. My journey began with fine arts and music, eventually leading me to earn two degrees from Savannah College of Art & Design. I love working on multiple levels of design, whether it's product interfaces, packaging, branding, or photography. I’m curious, adaptable, and driven by design thinking to create meaningful experiences that connect with users and clients alike.

Clinton Walker

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Hi, I'm Clinton Walker, a passionate brand and product designer based in Oakland, CA. With a rich background spanning graphic design, UI/UX, product design, and art direction, I thrive on solving creative problems and delivering thoughtful design solutions. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with great companies like Leica, Google (Fitbit), and Dosist, bringing a mix of creativity, technical skill, and collaboration to every project. My journey began with fine arts and music, eventually leading me to earn two degrees from Savannah College of Art & Design. I love working on multiple levels of design, whether it's product interfaces, packaging, branding, or photography. I’m curious, adaptable, and driven by design thinking to create meaningful experiences that connect with users and clients alike.…Hi, I'm Clinton Walker, a passionate brand and product designer based in Oakland, CA. With a rich background spanning graphic design, UI/UX, product design, and art direction, I thrive on solving creative problems and delivering thoughtful design solutions. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with great companies like Leica, Google (Fitbit), and Dosist, bringing a mix of creativity, technical skill, and collaboration to every project. My journey began with fine arts and music, eventually leading me to earn two degrees from Savannah College of Art & Design. I love working on multiple levels of design, whether it's product interfaces, packaging, branding, or photography. I’m curious, adaptable, and driven by design thinking to create meaningful experiences that connect with users and clients alike.

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Hi, I’m Clinton Walker, a passionate brand and product designer based in Oakland, CA. With a rich background spanning graphic design, UI/UX, product design, and art direction, I thrive on solving creative problems and delivering thoughtful design solutions. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with great companies like Leica, Google (Fitbit), and Dosist, bringing a mix of creativity, technical skill, and collaboration to every project.

My journey began with fine arts and music, eventually leading me to earn two degrees from Savannah College of Art & Design. I love working on multiple levels of design, whether it’s product interfaces, packaging, branding, or photography. I’m curious, adaptable, and driven by design thinking to create meaningful experiences that connect with users and clients alike.

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Experience Designer and Educator (part-time) at Leica

January 1, 2016 - June 12, 2024

Worked with Leica’s showroom and retail space in roles such as assistant gallery curator, bookmaking workshop lead/teacher for renowned photographers, product photographer for marketing/social media campaigns, and UI/UX designer for web development. Boosted enrollment and awareness for products, gallery shows, and workshops.

UI/UX Product Designer (contract) at Google (Fitbit)

October 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024

Worked with Fitbit and Pixel teams to launch Nextbit, a phase of their app for iOS/Android platforms and wearable device interfaces. Collaborated with systems, marketing, PR, web, advertising, OOBE, RTW localization, and UI/UX design teams. Led CMS production and helped streamline POC across multiple teams.

UXDI Immersive Apprentice at General Assembly

January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020

Participated in a full-time boot camp with over 400 hours of professional training utilizing hands-on user-centered design and research methods, design thinking, team collaboration, and client relations. Completed individual and collaborative projects leading to contract work with a project client.

Brand and Product Designer at Dosist

August 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019

Built a sustainable brand catering to professionals seeking a medicinal way to use cannabis. Brought a sophisticated and medical approach to product, packaging, marketing, and advertising. Helped Dosist become the first in the marketplace to approach cannabis through medical testing and research.

Art Director and Lead Designer at Clinton Walker Creative

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Freelance designer for small companies, non-profits, and agencies, working on brand development, UI/UX, packaging, photography, marketing, advertising, and art direction. Focused on companies building from the ground up or rebranding.

Senior Designer at Recreation SF

March 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

Developed and managed brands via UI/UX for web, print/digital marketing, advertising, and tradeshow design. Worked largely with innovative medical equipment startups requiring crowdfunding for public and private funding.

Art Director / Product Designer / PM at Know Yourself

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014

Created brand identity and carried it through products focused on teaching curriculum. Oversaw writing, illustration, character development, and designed print/digital collateral and physical products such as educational books, comic books, and activity sets.

Senior Designer at Perspective Branding

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012

Responsible for branding, brand refresh, and package design for major corporations and small to medium-sized beverage and food companies. Projects included established brands and new product developments.

Experience Designer and Educator (part-time) at Leica

January 1, 2016 - June 11, 2024

Worked with Leica's showroom and retail space in various roles including assistant gallery curator, bookmaking workshop lead/teacher for renowned photographers, product photographer for marketing/social media campaigns, and UI/UX designer for web development. Contributed to boosting enrollment and awareness for products, gallery shows, and workshops.

UI/UX Product Designer (contract) at Google (Fitbit)

October 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024

Collaborated with multiple teams across Fitbit and Pixel to launch 'Nextbit,' the latest app phase for iOS/Android platforms and wearable device interfaces. Worked with systems, marketing, PR, web, advertising, OOBE, RTW localization, and UI/UX design teams. Led CMS production and helped streamline POC processes across teams.

UXDI Immersive Apprentice at General Assembly

January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2020

Completed over 400 hours of professional training in user-centered design, research methods, design thinking, team collaboration, and client relations. Participated in individual and collaborative projects leading to contract work with project clients.

Brand and Product Designer at Dosist

August 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019

Developed a sustainable brand catering to professionals seeking medicinal cannabis use. Delivered sophisticated, medical-oriented design solutions for product packaging, marketing, and advertising. Helped Dosist become the first marketplace brand to use medical testing and research in its approach.

Art Director and Lead Designer at Clinton Walker Creative

January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Worked as a freelance designer handling brand development, UI/UX, packaging, photography, marketing, advertising, and art direction for small companies, non-profits, and design agencies. Focused on companies building from the ground up or re-branding.

Senior Designer at Recreation SF

March 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

Developed and managed brands through UI/UX for web, print/digital marketing, advertising, and tradeshow booth/display design. Clients mainly included innovative medical equipment start-ups requiring crowd-sourcing for funding.

Art Director / Product Designer / PM at Know Yourself

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014

Created brand identity and carried it through educational products focused on teaching curriculum. Oversaw writing, illustration, character development, and designed print/digital collateral and physical products like educational books, comic books, and activity sets.

Senior Designer at Perspective Branding

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012

Responsible for branding, brand refresh, and package design for major corporations and small to medium-size companies in the beverage and food industries. Worked with established and newly developed brands/products.