Hans Frederick Brown
About Hans Frederick Brown
Hans Frederick Brown is the VP of Product Design & Research at LiveRamp, with extensive experience in user experience design across various companies including Elsevier and Docker. He has co-founded multiple startups, holds numerous patents, and has a strong educational background in architecture and science.
Current Role at LiveRamp
Hans Frederick Brown serves as the Vice President of Product Design & Research at LiveRamp, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on leading product design initiatives and research efforts to enhance user experience. His work contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the company, leveraging his extensive background in user experience design.
Previous Experience at Elsevier
Before joining LiveRamp, Hans held the position of Senior Director of User Experience at Elsevier from 2017 to 2019. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing user experience strategies and ensuring that product designs met the needs of users. His leadership in this role contributed to the enhancement of user engagement and satisfaction.
Professional Background in User Experience
Hans has a robust background in user experience design, having worked in various senior roles across multiple organizations. He served as Senior Director of User Experience at Docker, Inc. for one year and at Platfora for ten months before its acquisition by Workday. His experience also includes a four-year stint as Senior User Experience Manager at Autodesk's Consumer Group, where he led initiatives to improve user interactions with products.
Educational Qualifications
Hans Frederick Brown studied at Université de Montréal, where he earned a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) from 1991 to 1996. He also attended Collège de Maisonneuve, achieving a Diploma of College Studies in Pure and Applied Science from 1989 to 1991. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in design and architecture.
Patents and Innovations
Hans holds twenty-five pending or published patents related to various user experience concepts. These patents cover a range of topics, including multi-touch interactions, advanced visual development systems, and big data analytic and visualization engines. His contributions to the field of UX design reflect his innovative approach and commitment to advancing technology.