Tyler Mc Cormack
About Tyler Mc Cormack
Tyler McCormack is a Product Designer II based in Chicago, Illinois, with extensive experience in user experience design and human-computer interaction. He has worked for several organizations, including Civis Analytics and Pivotal Labs, and is skilled in various design tools such as Sketch, Figma, and Adobe Illustrator.
Current Role at Civis Analytics
Tyler McCormack currently holds the position of Product Designer II at Civis Analytics, where he has been employed since 2022. His role focuses on enhancing user experience and developing design solutions that meet both user needs and stakeholder expectations. He has been part of the Civis Analytics team for two years, contributing to various projects and initiatives aimed at improving software usability.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to his current role, Tyler McCormack worked as a Product Designer at Civis Analytics in 2021 for nine months. He also gained experience at Pivotal Labs, where he held the position of Product Designer for a total of 11 months across two separate tenures in 2019 and 2020. Additionally, he worked at Kana Systems as a UX Designer II for three months in 2021 and served in the United States Air Force as a Product Designer from 2017 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Tyler McCormack earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from the University of Arizona, completing his studies between 2012 and 2016. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in research-based methodologies, which he applies in his design work. He is particularly passionate about user experience design and human-computer interaction.
Design Tools and Methodologies
Tyler McCormack has extensive experience with a wide range of design tools, including Sketch, InVision, Zeppelin, Gallery, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Photoshop, Proto.io, Pivotal Tracker, and Trello. He employs research-based methodologies in his design process, conducting user observations and interviews to develop personas, user story maps, and archetypes. This approach helps him identify key pain points and root causes of problems, ensuring that his designs effectively address user needs.