Amanda Pinsker
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Amanda Pinsker

Designer in Brooklyn, She/Her

starting to explore product design opportunities for next year, both contract and full time

2 years ago

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Adjunct Faculty at Parsons School of Design

Teaching a section of Core 2: Interaction

2022 — 2021
Independent Designer at Self employed

I'm currently working independently and taking on contract work.

2017 — 2021
Senior Product Designer at GitHub
San Francisco
2016 — 2017
2016 — 2016
Design Apprentice at Upstatement
Boston, MA
2015 — 2015
Design Co-op at Ronik Design
Brooklyn, NY

Projects

2021

I designed the language, interaction models and more from the ground up for the new GitHub CLI.

Side Projects

Ongoing

I track the books I read, and where I read them on my personal site.

Speaking

2020
Designing for the command line at Figma Config Europe
Virtual
2020
2020

I was interviewed about my Books project for an article about readers making their own replacements for Goodreads

Education

2012 — 2017
BFA Design, concentration in Interaction Design at Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Contact

GitHub
Twitter

Teams

Current
Retool