Pete Ryan
About Pete Ryan
Pete Ryan is a Design Manager at Capital One, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in design and user experience, having held various roles at companies such as Compass, Megaphone, and Symplicity Corporation.
Work at Capital One
Pete Ryan has been employed at Capital One as a Design Manager since 2022. In this role, he oversees design projects and collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience across various platforms. His responsibilities include leading design initiatives and ensuring alignment with business goals.
Previous Experience in Design
Prior to his current position, Pete Ryan held several roles in the design field. He worked as a Senior Product Designer II at Compass from 2019 to 2022, where he contributed to product development and design strategies. He also served as a Senior UI/UX Designer at Megaphone for 9 months in 2019, focusing on user interface and experience design.
Background in Web Production
Pete Ryan began his career as a Web Producer at The HealthCentral Network from 2006 to 2009. This role provided him with foundational skills in web content management and production. He later transitioned to Symplicity Corporation, where he worked as a UX Designer and Developer from 2009 to 2014, and then as Associate Director of User Experience from 2014 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Pete Ryan earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Writing Seminars from The Johns Hopkins University, completing his studies from 2002 to 2006. He also obtained a Certificate in Graphic Design from the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University in 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in design and user experience.
Mentorship and Instruction
In addition to his design roles, Pete Ryan has contributed to the education of others in the field. He served as a Professional Mentor at Designlab in 2018, guiding aspiring designers. He also worked as an Instructor at the Center for Digital Imaging Arts in 2013, where he taught design principles and practices.