robin/newman

Senior Product Designer · From UX research to production

I break things to make things that matter.

UX research-led product designer who ships to production. Over fifteen years across Fortune 500s, The New York Times, NGOs, and a startup I founded, scaling an educational game to over 30,000 users.

Robin Newman, senior product designer

Selected Work

01 — Work

Experiments

02 — Experiments

About

03 — About

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What I do

04 — Capabilities
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UX Research

Discovery, interviews, synthesis, and usability testing that turns ambiguity into direction.

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Product Design

End-to-end design from problem framing to shipped interfaces engineering can build.

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Design Systems

Tokens, components, and patterns that scale across teams without losing craft.

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Prototyping

Working prototypes that de-risk decisions and bring teams to alignment quickly.

My Toolkit

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My Toolkit

My tech stack

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  • UX/UI Design for Web & Mobile Apps
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  • Product Development
  • Stakeholder Alignment
  • Design Systems

Experience

05 — Experience
  • Senior Product Designer

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    2022 — Present
  • Product Designer

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    2019 — 2022
  • Founder & Designer

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    2016 — 2019
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    The New York Times

    2013 — 2016
  • Designer

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    2010 — 2013

Recognition

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“Robin has done fantastic work developing a platform for technology companies and innovators to engage on global challenges. She draws insights from diverse and complex information, builds products that facilitate impact, and combines bold design with functionality. She is passionate, ambitious, and a pleasure to work with.”
— Zvika, Responsible Innovation