Shawn Dorsey
About Shawn Dorsey
Shawn Dorsey is a Senior Manager of UI/UX at The Qt Company, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in 3D visualization and engineering, with previous roles at companies such as GE Aviation and Dassault Systèmes.
Current Role at Qt Company
Shawn Dorsey serves as the Senior Manager of UI/UX at The Qt Company, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience through the development of UI/UX solutions. He demonstrates and trains users on the Qt Design Studio product and the Qt Figma plugin. His responsibilities also include collaborating with research and development teams to ensure ongoing improvements in UI/UX offerings.
Previous Experience in 3D Visualization
Before joining The Qt Company, Shawn Dorsey worked as a Lead 3D Visualization Engineer at Dassault Systèmes / 3DEXCITE from 2011 to 2016. He contributed to various projects that involved real-time rendering and visualization. Prior to that, he served as a Senior 3D Visualization Engineer at Onu from 2016 to 2018, where he focused on creating advanced visual content.
Background in Engineering and Design
Shawn Dorsey has a solid background in engineering and design. He worked as a Product Definition Engineer at GE Aviation from 2005 to 2007, where he was involved in product development processes. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer-Aided Design from Eastern Michigan University, which he obtained between 2000 and 2005, and an Associate's degree in 3D Modelling, Animation, & Visual Effects from DAVE School, completed in 2008.
Contributions to Training and Marketing
In his current role, Shawn Dorsey contributes to the creation of training materials that help clients effectively utilize The Qt Company's products. He assists the marketing team by writing blog posts, conducting interviews, and developing visuals for trade shows. His efforts aim to empower clients to realize their vision through the use of Qt technologies.
Expertise in Real-Time Rendering
Shawn Dorsey possesses expertise in real-time rendering requirements and capabilities, particularly for embedded systems. This knowledge enhances his ability to deliver effective UI/UX solutions and supports his work in training and product demonstrations.