Dorian B.
About Dorian B.
Dorian B. is the Co-Founder and Chief Design Officer of Joy, a company he helped establish after creating a customizable wedding website for his sister. He has a background in computer science and design, with extensive experience at Microsoft in various design and product management roles.
Work at Joy
Dorian B. serves as the Co-Founder and Chief Design Officer at Joy, a company he helped establish in 2016. His role involves overseeing the design aspects of the platform, focusing on creating user-friendly experiences for customers. Joy specializes in providing customizable wedding websites, a concept that originated from Dorian's personal project of designing a wedding site for his sister. Since its inception, Dorian has been instrumental in shaping the company's vision and product offerings.
Education and Expertise
Dorian B. has a diverse educational background in design and computer science. He studied at California State University, Fullerton, focusing on Computer Science from 1999 to 2001. He later attended the Art Institute of California, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Design from 2001 to 2003. Dorian also participated in Y Combinator, a prestigious startup accelerator, from 2016 to 2017. His expertise lies in innovative human-computer interaction and software user experiences, which he applies in his current role.
Background
Dorian B. has a significant history in the tech industry, particularly with Microsoft. He worked in various roles, including Senior User Experience Designer and Creative Director, from 2008 to 2014. His experience at Microsoft provided him with a strong foundation in product management and user experience design. Dorian's journey in technology and design culminated in the founding of Joy, where he combines his skills to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
Professional Experience at Microsoft
Dorian B. held multiple positions at Microsoft between 2008 and 2014, contributing to various projects that focused on user experience and product management. His roles included Technical Product Manager and Senior User Experience Designer. He spent time in Redmond, WA, where he developed skills in managing product design and enhancing user interaction. This experience laid the groundwork for his later work at Joy.