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Hi, I'm Taylor Hooker. I'm a passionate lead designer who loves creating world-class products that inspire and make everyday life feel magical. I'm deeply immersed in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and I'm driven to turn bold ideas into tangible, delightful experiences. As a collaborative team player, I build and lead design practices, work closely with international partners, and strive for excellence in quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. I bring curiosity, hands-on craft, and a relentless focus on practical outcomes that ship.…Hi, I'm Taylor Hooker. I'm a passionate lead designer who loves creating world-class products that inspire and make everyday life feel magical. I'm deeply immersed in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and I'm driven to turn bold ideas into tangible, delightful experiences. As a collaborative team player, I build and lead design practices, work closely with international partners, and strive for excellence in quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. I bring curiosity, hands-on craft, and a relentless focus on practical outcomes that ship.

Taylor Hooker

Product Designer, Designer, Graphic Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Taylor Hooker. I'm a passionate lead designer who loves creating world-class products that inspire and make everyday life feel magical. I'm deeply immersed in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and I'm driven to turn bold ideas into tangible, delightful experiences. As a collaborative team player, I build and lead design practices, work closely with international partners, and strive for excellence in quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. I bring curiosity, hands-on craft, and a relentless focus on practical outcomes that ship.…Hi, I'm Taylor Hooker. I'm a passionate lead designer who loves creating world-class products that inspire and make everyday life feel magical. I'm deeply immersed in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and I'm driven to turn bold ideas into tangible, delightful experiences. As a collaborative team player, I build and lead design practices, work closely with international partners, and strive for excellence in quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. I bring curiosity, hands-on craft, and a relentless focus on practical outcomes that ship.

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Hi, I’m Taylor Hooker. I’m a passionate lead designer who loves creating world-class products that inspire and make everyday life feel magical. I’m deeply immersed in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship, and I’m driven to turn bold ideas into tangible, delightful experiences.

As a collaborative team player, I build and lead design practices, work closely with international partners, and strive for excellence in quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency. I bring curiosity, hands-on craft, and a relentless focus on practical outcomes that ship.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Developer of New Product at Kizik / HandsFree Labs

January 1, 2023 - Present

Drove product innovation, quality, and process with the goal of delivering world-class products in a cost-efficient, fast and agile way.

Innovation Designer at Kizik / HandsFree Labs

January 1, 2023 - September 11, 2025

Designed and developed advanced comprehensive product solutions. Established long-term vision and design strategy for the innovation team. Improved relations with overseas partners. Brought curiosity, passion, and skill to build innovative, relevant, and resolved footwear designs.

Senior Industrial Designer at Chirp

January 1, 2021 - September 11, 2025

Led the company’s design efforts; the products developed within a few months now contribute to over 50% of the company’s current revenue. Built an innovation lab from the ground up and established company design practices.

Senior Industrial Designer at Owlet Baby Care Inc.

January 1, 2021 - September 11, 2025

Intern to Team Design Lead within 2 years. Designed new product landscapes involving strict quality and user safety constraints while staying within budget. Manufacturing innovation. Concept development, 3D modeling, fabrics, sew-free construction. Plastics and consumer electronics.