Molly Garber
About Molly Garber
Molly Garber serves as the Director of Product Design, Consumer at Handshake, having previously held various design roles at companies such as Airbnb and Huge. She has a background in Digital Design from the University of Cincinnati and extensive experience in product design across multiple organizations.
Current Role at Handshake
Molly Garber serves as the Director of Product Design for Consumer at Handshake. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the design and development of consumer-focused products. Prior to this role, she worked as a Senior Product Design Manager at Handshake starting in 2021, where she focused on enhancing user experience and product functionality.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Molly Garber has extensive experience in product design across various companies. She worked at Airbnb as a User Experience Designer from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Senior UX Designer at Huge from 2017 to 2018 and as an Interaction Designer from 2016 to 2017. Her earlier roles include working as a Junior Interaction Designer at Sequence from 2014 to 2015 and as a Digital Design Co-op at Real Art and Luxurious Animals.
Educational Background in Digital Design
Molly Garber studied at the University of Cincinnati, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Digital Design from the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning. Her studies spanned from 2009 to 2014, providing her with a solid foundation in design principles and practices.
Internship Experience
Molly Garber began her career with internship experiences that contributed to her design skills. She worked as a Digital Design Co-op at Real Art in 2011 and again in 2013 at Luxurious Animals. Additionally, she completed a Junior Design Internship at Sequence in 2013, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.
Career Progression in Design Roles
Molly Garber's career in design has shown a clear progression from internships to senior roles. After her initial internships, she advanced to positions such as Junior Interaction Designer and Interaction Designer at Sequence. Her trajectory continued with roles at Huge and Airbnb, leading to her current leadership position at Handshake.