Katharine (Kate) Maguire
About Katharine (Kate) Maguire
Katharine (Kate) Maguire is a Senior Product Designer at Lazer Technologies, with extensive experience in product design across various companies and a strong background in both design and fashion.
Work at Lazer Technologies
Maguire has been working at Lazer Technologies as a Senior Product Designer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing product design and user experience, contributing to the company's innovative projects. Her experience in product design allows her to address complex design challenges effectively.
Experience at On Deck
Since 2021, Maguire has served as a Designer Fellow at On Deck in Dublin, Ireland. This position involves participating in a remote program designed to improve design skills and leadership capabilities. Her involvement in this fellowship reflects her commitment to professional development in the design field.
Previous Roles in Product Design
Maguire has held several senior product design positions prior to her current roles. She worked at Sweep as a Senior Product Designer for four months in 2021 and at VSware for two years from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she was a Designer at Fing, focusing on UX, UI, and visual design for ten months in 2018 to 2019.
Educational Background
Maguire has a solid educational foundation in design and fashion. She studied User Experience Design at General Assembly in 2019. Prior to that, she completed a two-year program in Fashion Management at George Brown College from 2011 to 2013 and a one-year program in Graphic Design for Print & Web at Humber College from 2015 to 2016.
Freelance Design Work
Since 2017, Maguire has been working as a Freelance Product and Visual Designer in Toronto, Canada Area. This role allows her to apply her diverse design skills across various projects, enhancing her portfolio while providing tailored design solutions to clients.