Graham Murdoch
About Graham Murdoch
Graham Murdoch is a Design Engineer currently employed at Ashby in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2020, with a background in software engineering from previous roles at Uber and PlanGrid.
Work at Ashby
Graham Murdoch has been employed as a Design Engineer at Ashby since 2020. In this role, he has contributed to various design projects and initiatives within the company, focusing on enhancing user experience and functionality. His work includes revamping input field components in the design system, introducing a more flexible API for layout and interactions. Additionally, he designed and implemented features that allow users to multi-select candidates in the pipeline view and perform bulk actions, improving the overall efficiency of the platform.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Ashby, Graham Murdoch worked as a Software Engineer at Uber from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Uber followed a position at PlanGrid, where he served as a Software Engineer for two years from 2017 to 2019. His experience in these roles contributed to his technical skills and understanding of software design and development processes.
Background in Design Engineering
Graham began his career as a Design Engineer at ScaleFunder, where he worked from 2014 to 2017. This role in the Greater Los Angeles Area allowed him to develop foundational skills in design engineering, which he has since applied in his subsequent positions. His experience spans both design and software engineering, providing him with a unique perspective on product development.
Education and Expertise
Graham Murdoch holds a degree in Computer Science from Northwestern University. He also studied Creative Writing at The Evergreen State College. His educational background supports his dual expertise in technical and creative fields, allowing him to effectively communicate complex design and engineering concepts. He also writes about design and engineering topics, contributing to platforms such as the Baseweb design blog.