Ian Pilon

Senior Product Designer

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
I am passionate about design, questioning, critical thinking and learning.

Work Experience

ETHWaterloo

Co-Founder, Brand, Creative Director

Part of an amazing team bringing the world's largest Ethereum hackaton to Waterloo, Canada.

Helped growth hack over 1,000+ developer signups in 2 days
Strategic advisor on branding, marketing and visual design
Graphic design for social media and press release assets
Ongoing support with event planning and design
July 2017 - Present Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Aterica Digital Health

Sr. User Experience designer

User Journey Mapping
Rapid Prototyping mobile UI design concepts
Visual design
Usability testing
User research
July 2015 - January 2017 Ontario, Canada

Ambient Intelligence - Waterloo Region's Premier IoT Conference

Founder

Sharing and expanding the knowledge of ubiquitous computing in the Waterloo Region with a thought leading conference that brings all of our best and brightest minds together for a day of networking and learning.
October 2015 - Ontario, Canada

Internet Of Things Waterloo Region

Founder

Community Relationship builder.
IoT brand ambassador for Waterloo Region companies working with IoT.
Public Speaking.
Events management.
November 2013 - Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Sun Life Financial

UX/UI designer

UI Design
Journey Mapping
User Interviews
Wireframing
August 2013 - June 2015 Ontario, Canada

Education

Toronto Image Works Institute

Digital Publishing and Digital Web Diploma

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
March 2008 - September 2008 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Akendi

Certified User Experience Researcher Certificate

- UX Design & Experience Thinking
- User Experience Research
- Information Architecture Design
- Usability Testing
2014 - 2014

Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Design Thinking, User Experience,