Katherine Machin
About Katherine Machin
Katherine Machin is a UI/UX Designer with extensive experience in creating user interfaces and designing intuitive user experiences. She currently works as a Lead Product Designer at Upkeep and as a UI/UX Designer at Finary, both in remote settings since 2021.
Work at Finary
Katherine Machin has been working at Finary since 2021 as a UI/UX Designer. In this role, she focuses on creating user-friendly designs that enhance the overall user experience. Finary is a company that operates in the financial technology sector and was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch. Katherine's contributions help streamline complex financial processes for users.
Work at Upkeep
In addition to her role at Finary, Katherine Machin serves as the Lead Product Designer at Upkeep, a position she has held since 2021. Her responsibilities include overseeing the design process and ensuring that user interfaces meet the needs of the users. Upkeep specializes in maintenance management software, and Katherine's expertise in UI/UX design plays a crucial role in enhancing the product's usability.
Previous Experience in UI/UX Design
Katherine Machin has a diverse background in UI/UX design, having worked at several companies prior to her current roles. She was a UI/UX Designer at GrowSquares for seven months in 2020 and spent three months at Yanbal in the same capacity. Her experiences across these organizations have contributed to her skill set in designing intuitive user experiences.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Machin studied at Brown University from 2015 to 2020, where she developed a strong foundation in design principles. Additionally, she attended the Rhode Island School of Design, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) during the same period. Her education has equipped her with the necessary skills to specialize in creating user interfaces, particularly for medspa treatment applications.
Remote Work Experience
Since 2020, Katherine Machin has gained extensive experience working remotely for multiple companies. This experience has allowed her to adapt to various work environments and collaborate effectively with teams across different locations. Her remote work has been integral to her roles in UI/UX design, enabling her to contribute to projects without geographical limitations.