Sonya Falcon

Senior Product Design Manager at Duolingo
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Product Design Manager
      • Jul 2022 - Present

      Leading a crew of junior through senior talent in Growth driving DAUs and retention.

    • United States
    • Insurance
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Group Product Design Manager
      • Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

      New York, United States

    • Co-founder & Creative Director
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2021

      Brooklyn, NY - Opened a retail shop in Bushwick, Brooklyn, which curated apparel, home & body products - Cultivated a community space centering BIPOC brands, creatives, and makers

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Product Design
      • Nov 2018 - Feb 2020

      Greater New York City Area - Led a team of product designers, managing hiring and team resourcing, & developing talent. - UX and customer journey development, worked on strategies with cross-functional leadership

    • Senior Product Designer
      • Mar 2018 - Nov 2018

      Greater New York City Area - Designed the direct booking web app and customer journey focusing on brand experience from digital to physical - Led design of the Domio brand guidelines

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Product Designer
      • Nov 2016 - Mar 2018

      Greater New York City Area - End to end product design on digital experiences across IBM brands and clients, including Watson Talent Management - Led team's transition from PS to Sketch

    • Armenia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Product Design Workshop Instructor
      • Sep 2017 - Oct 2017

      Yerevan, Armenia - Taught a 5 week UX/UI workshop at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies in Yerevan, Armenia - Instructed and mentored students aged 14-21 in learning technical skills tools (using design programs for the first time) and the product design process

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • Product Design Lead
      • Nov 2015 - Oct 2016

      San Francisco Bay Area - Led the design of Perengo’s HR recruitment app, managing another designer - Worked closely with C-Suite to develop Perengo’s user experience and digital product strategy

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Product Designer
      • Apr 2015 - Sep 2015

      Greater New York City Area - Led product design of a university assessment web app for Watermark, the nation's largest ed-tech company - Designed new brand, UI, and design system for the product

    • United States
    • Graphic Design
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graphic Designer
      • Sep 2013 - Apr 2015

      Brooklyn, NY - Designed print and digital for clients in the non-profit sector, including ACLU and America’s Essential Hospitals

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Graphic Designer
      • Apr 2013 - Sep 2013

      New York, New York, United States

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Printmaking Studio Technician’s Assistant
      • Sep 2011 - May 2013

    • United States
    • Entertainment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graphic Design Intern
      • Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mentor and Assistant Teacher at Eugene Lang Pre-College Program
      • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

Education

  • Parsons School of Design - The New School
    Bachelors, Communication Design

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