I’m a design leader, systems thinker and plant enthusiast
San Diego
San Diego, CA
San Diego
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Hi. I’m Gordon, a seasoned Product Design Leader with 20+ years driving user-centered innovation across diverse verticals including fintech, edtech, and agencies. My expertise includes building high-performing design teams, driving product strategy from 0-1, design systems architecture, cross-functional collaboration, and establishing design practices and elevating craft at scale. I’m passionate about creating data-driven experiences that solve complex user problems while fostering design culture and operational excellence in psychologically safe environments.
Hi. I’m Gordon, a seasoned Product Design Leader with 20+ years driving user-centered innovation across diverse verticals including fintech, edtech, and agencies. My expertise includes building high-performing design teams, driving product strategy from 0-1, design systems architecture, cross-functional collaboration, and establishing design practices and elevating craft at scale. I’m passionate about creating data-driven experiences that solve complex user problems while fostering design culture and operational excellence in psychologically safe environments.
Hi. I’m Gordon, a seasoned Product Design Leader with 20+ years driving user-centered innovation across diverse verticals including fintech, edtech, and agencies. My expertise includes building high-performing design teams, driving product strategy from 0-1, design systems architecture, cross-functional collaboration, and establishing design practices and elevating craft at scale. I’m passionate about creating data-driven experiences that solve complex user problems while fostering design culture and operational excellence in psychologically safe environments.
I’ve led design across higher ed, agencies, and fintech—most recently at Intuit—where I thrived at guiding teams and complex initiatives. Beyond work, I’m based in San Diego with my wife, kids, and an ever-growing collection of Aloha shirts and vintage vinyl.


