Led the design of the native camera application. The design process included iterating information architecture and visual design in Figma, building prototypes for concept validation and user testing in ProtoPie, representing the experience for reviews in Blender. Final prototypes were used to define logic, animations, transitions, and navigation for engineering.

App - Camera
OS - Android 11
Device - Surface Duo 2
Release - Fall 2021
Led the design of the native camera application. The design process included iterating information architecture and visual design in Figma and prototyping in ProtoPie.

App - Camera
OS - Android 10
Device - Surface Duo 1
Release - Fall 20210
Led the design of the first run experience for pen devices of the Surface Pro line. Visual design and experience permutations were defined in Figma. The start-to-finish experience and hardware triggers were prototyped with ProtoPie. Engineering was provided specs via Figma, ProtoPie, and video assets.

App - Surface Pen First Run Experience
OS - Windows 10
Device - Surface Pro X
Release - Fall 2020
Led the design of the simplified Ink Workspace on all Windows 10 devices. The majority of the time was spent exploring an interface pattern that can scale to accommodate additional functionality over time. Prototypes were created to evaluate a range of menu functionality. The design shown is the first version.

App - Ink Workspace
Operating System - Windows 10
Release - Fall 2020

Sean Shiang Whelan
Resume

Current Position
Senior Designer, Microsoft

Education
ArtCenter College of Design