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Danny Papageorge

Resume · curriculum vitae

The structured version of fifteen years.

Product Designer open to Senior, Staff, Lead, and Design Manager roles. Below is the short form, for the PDF or a deeper walkthrough, just ask.

01Experience

Independent Product Designer & Brand Consultant

2025-Present

Freelance · Product & brand

Independent product and brand design since 2025, partnering with founders and teams from concept through shipped work.

  • Product design consulting: strategy, UX, prototyping, and design systems
  • Designing and shipping new features for existing products, from problem framing to handoff

Product Designer

2020-2025

Switchfly · Travel

Led product design for a travel commerce platform, managing a team of designers while staying hands-on as an individual contributor. Promoted from UX/UI Designer to Senior to Lead across five years.

  • Managed a team of designers creating intuitive, engaging travel product experiences
  • Delivered wireframes, prototypes, design mocks, and user research/testing as an IC
  • Grew from UX/UI Designer (2020) to Senior (2022) to Lead (2023)

Product Designer

2019-2020

Uplight · Energy

Designed, implemented, and tested new features across multiple product lines in the clean-energy space, working alongside product owners, engineers, and scrum masters.

  • Collaborated cross-functionally to design and ship features across product lines
  • Streamlined the client onboarding process for Uplight’s Marketplace product

Interaction Designer

2015-2019

Mondo Robot · Agency · Various

Designed digital products, from websites and mobile apps to platforms, for clients ranging from global industry leaders to startups at a Boulder creative agency.

  • Clients included The Michael J. Fox Foundation, Comcast, and Specialized Bikes
  • Also shipped work for the Brewers Association, CoreDial, and Goldenvoice
  • Where the graphic-design background and product practice fully merged

Designer

2013-2015

Pellucid Analytics · Financial analytics

Worked with product owners and development teams to solve complex problems in the financial analytics space.

  • Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI for core products
  • Designed supporting data visualizations for financial analytics