senior product designer, based in Boulder

words from some fellow colleauges.

"Over the past two years, I’ve been working with Sean to build a new design system for Specialized. This involved consolidating multiple component libraries, code bases and platforms into a single scalable and evolving system that maintains consistency across the Specialized digital experience.

Sean has been crucial in ensuring every decision is thoroughly considered and universally applicable across the Specialized’s platforms. His meticulous attention to detail and application of underlying frameworks have been invaluable in driving the design system’s exponential growth.Sean’s always happy to provide feedback and advice whenever needed. Our collaborative working sessions have been consistently productive and enjoyable, characterized by mutual respect and a shared focus on creating exciting work that can be practically deployed.

Together, we’ve not only developed a design system but also established working methods and processes across multi-functional teams. This has fostered clear communication and a seamless transition from design to application.

I highly recommend working with Sean on any creative project, both now and in the future."
Jack Sadler
Senior UI Designer, Specialized Bicycle Components
"I had the pleasure of managing and collaborating with Sean at Fuego UX, where he worked as a designer and developer across several website and app projects. Sean is the kind of teammate who makes every project smoother. He communicates clearly, turns work around quickly, and is always receptive to feedback, applying it thoughtfully and without hesitation. What really sets him apart is his sharp eye for design paired with the technical skills to bring those ideas to life.

Sean is also great at building and maintaining design systems, and always open to learning new skills and tools to get the job done right. Reliable, easy to work with, and genuinely caring about the quality of what he puts out, any ambitious, design-forward company would be lucky to have him on their team."
Nate Wearin
Head of Design & Research, Fuego UX
"Sean is an incredible team player who brings a strong passion for the vision and values of the organization. He advocates for strong user experience designs while balancing the brand and considering the team's perspectives to produce a final product that hits all marks.

Not only is he creative and effective at his job, he is a joy to work with. He wants more for himself and for his team and strikes a balance between the pursuit of perfection and the reality of a day job with multiple and complex demands. Sean never fell short and always brought positivity and possibility! He was a strong asset to the team and I have always missed working with him."
Amy Clerget Brown, Ph.D.
Deputy Director, Montana Space Grant Consortium/ Faculty Member
"Sean is an excellent designer. He led the design of our website at Tomorrow's Air and participated in numerous consultations with our leadership team. Among other accolades, Tomorrow's Air received the Visionary award in Newsweek's Future of Travel awards in 2022. Sean is very creative and open - minded and was able to educate the various stakeholders involved in launching Tomorrow's Air throughout the design process.

As we were building that brand from nothing, his collaboration was a key part of our early success. Tomorrow's Air was recently acquired by climate platform Wren, and I feel strongly that had we not had his help early on in organizing the website and establishing the brand we would not have been able to generate the interest and support that we did."
Christina Beckmann
Head of Tomorrow's Air