Payton Brown
About Payton Brown
Payton Brown is the Director of Product Design at Restaurant365 and Co-Founder of Solenoid Studios, with a strong background in Industrial Organizational Psychology and extensive experience in both academic and corporate settings.
Current Role at Restaurant365
Payton Brown currently serves as the Director of Product Design at Restaurant365. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the design of products that cater to the restaurant industry's needs. Their leadership is instrumental in guiding the product design team towards creating user-friendly and effective solutions.
Co-Founder of Solenoid Studios
In addition to their role at Restaurant365, Payton Brown co-founded Solenoid Studios, a company based in Athens, Alabama. This venture underscores their entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation in the field of product design. As a co-founder, they are involved in strategic decision-making and guiding the company's overall creative direction.
Previous Experience at Seismic
Prior to their current roles, Payton Brown was the Director of Product Design at Seismic from 2021 to 2024. During their three-year tenure, they led teams in designing and developing innovative products, further solidifying their leadership credentials in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Payton Brown holds a Master's degree in Experimental Psychology, specializing in Industrial Organizational Psychology, from The University of Alabama in Huntsville. They also have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the same institution. Their academic background in psychology informs their approach to product design and team leadership, particularly in understanding user behavior and team dynamics.
Diverse Professional Background
Payton Brown's career features a wide range of roles in both academic and corporate settings. They have held significant positions such as Head of Product Design at Spur, Lead Product Designer at Rippling, and Technical Manager for User Experience Services at Hexagon PPM. Their experience spans from academia, including managing privacy and cybersecurity labs at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, to leading product design initiatives in various tech companies. This diverse background contributes to their comprehensive expertise in product design.