Pupon Saiyasak
About Pupon Saiyasak
Pupon Saiyasak is a Senior Principal Designer at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in design, having held various positions at companies such as Microsoft, redpepper, and Intergraph.
Current Role at Gannett
Pupon Saiyasak serves as a Senior Principal Designer at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to design strategies and initiatives within the organization. His role involves overseeing design projects and ensuring alignment with user experience principles.
Previous Experience at Microsoft
Prior to his current role, Pupon Saiyasak worked at Microsoft from 2016 to 2020. In this position, he focused on strategy, design, and branding. His work contributed to various projects that aimed to enhance user engagement and brand identity.
Professional Background in Design
Pupon has a diverse background in design, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. His experience includes roles such as Head of Product at Wannado, Senior Interactive Designer at Purple Strategies, and Senior UX+UI Designer at redpepper. This extensive experience spans over a decade and includes both leadership and hands-on design roles.
Educational Background
Pupon Saiyasak studied Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University from 1997 to 2003. He also attended Belmont University, where he studied Liberal Studies from 2004 to 2006. This educational foundation has supported his career in design and technology.
Mentorship and User Testing Initiatives
In addition to his design work, Pupon mentors junior designers in product and UX/UI design. He leads user testing initiatives as part of his design strategy, focusing on improving user experience and ensuring that design decisions are informed by user feedback.