Karsten Thorson
About Karsten Thorson
Karsten Thorson is a Supervisor of UX Design at Loma Linda University Health, where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in graphic design and has held various design roles, including Senior Web Designer at Esri and Senior Designer at J.D. Diffenbaugh, Inc.
Current Role at Loma Linda University Health
Karsten Thorson has been serving as Supervisor of UX Design at Loma Linda University Health since 2016. In this role, he focuses on fostering a strong team culture while ensuring high-quality work output. His responsibilities include overseeing user experience design projects and implementing innovative solutions that align with client requirements. Thorson's leadership contributes to the overall effectiveness of the design team.
Previous Experience at Esri
Before joining Loma Linda University Health, Karsten Thorson worked at Esri as a Senior Web Designer from 2010 to 2016. During his six years at the company, located in Redlands, California, he contributed to various web design projects, enhancing user experience and interface design. His role involved collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver effective design solutions.
Background in Graphic Design Education
Karsten Thorson studied Graphic Design at California State University-San Bernardino, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. His academic tenure lasted from 1997 to 1999. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in design and equipped him with essential skills in visual communication and design principles.
Experience at J.D. Diffenbaugh, Inc.
Karsten Thorson worked at J.D. Diffenbaugh, Inc. as a Senior Designer and IT Technician from 2006 to 2010. His four-year tenure in Riverside, California, involved responsibilities that combined design and technical support, allowing him to develop a diverse skill set in both areas.
Career at Epic Cycle Interactive
Thorson was employed at Epic Cycle Interactive as a Senior Web Designer from 2001 to 2006. During this five-year period in San Diego, California, he focused on web design projects, contributing to the development of user-friendly interfaces and engaging user experiences.