David Sprankle
About David Sprankle
David Sprankle is a Senior Product Designer at Kuali, Inc., with a focus on user-centered designs for higher education applications. He has extensive experience in design roles across various organizations, including Files.com and Colorado Public Radio.
Work at Kuali
David Sprankle has been employed at Kuali, Inc. as a Senior Product Designer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating user-centered designs specifically for higher education applications. His work involves balancing form and function to ensure that the designs are both elegant and meaningful, catering to the needs of users in the educational sector.
Previous Experience
Before joining Kuali, David Sprankle held various positions in the design field. He worked at the Washington State Convention Center as a Web Specialist for five months in 2017. He then served as Design Lead and Frontend Contributor at Files.com from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, he was the Interactive Director at AOR, Inc. from 2008 to 2013 and the Director of Digital Platforms at Colorado Public Radio from 2013 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
David Sprankle earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Electronic Media Arts & Design from the University of Denver, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. He also attended George Mason High School from 2000 to 2004. His expertise includes typography and identity & brand systems, which he applies in his design work.
Design Philosophy
David Sprankle specializes in creating user-centered designs that prioritize the needs and experiences of users. He emphasizes the importance of balancing form and function in his work, aiming to produce designs that are not only visually appealing but also practical and effective. His focus on higher education applications reflects his commitment to enhancing user experiences in this sector.