Brandon Strittmatter
About Brandon Strittmatter
Brandon Strittmatter serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Outerbase, where he focuses on modernizing database interaction. With a background in graphic design, he has held various design and leadership roles at notable tech companies, including DigitalOcean and Branding Brand.
Work at Outerbase
Brandon Strittmatter serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Outerbase, a company that focuses on modernizing database interaction. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the development of a user-friendly interface that enhances user experience. Outerbase participated in the Y Combinator Winter 2023 batch, which supports startups in their early stages.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Strittmatter holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Art Studio with a concentration in Graphic Design from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. His educational background in graphic design informs his approach to user experience and product design, allowing him to integrate aesthetic considerations with functional usability in his work.
Background
Brandon Strittmatter has a diverse background in design and leadership roles across various tech companies. He began his career as a Design Intern at Spies & Assassins in 2012. He later worked as a Graphic Designer at Indiana University of Pennsylvania before progressing to more senior roles in product design and user experience at companies such as SnapRetail, Branding Brand, and DigitalOcean.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role at Outerbase, Brandon Strittmatter held several significant positions. He was the Director of User Experience at Branding Brand from 2013 to 2017, where he led design initiatives. He then served as the Founding Designer at Containership, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. Most recently, he worked as a Senior Product Designer at DigitalOcean from 2019 to 2022, focusing on product design and user experience.
Achievements in Design
Brandon Strittmatter has made notable contributions to the field of design through various roles. His experience spans across both design and leadership, allowing him to influence product development and user experience strategies in multiple organizations. His work at Outerbase continues to reflect his commitment to improving database interactions through innovative design.