Eric Parks
About Eric Parks
Eric Parks is the Director of Design at Sleepme Inc., where he manages a design team focused on developing digital products for various platforms. He has extensive experience in design, having previously held positions at Skookum, Impact Technologies Group, Zenmonics Inc., and Overground Inc.
Current Role at Sleepme
Eric Parks serves as the Director of Design at Sleepme Inc. since 2020. In this role, he manages the design team responsible for developing digital products across various platforms, including iOS, Android, and web applications. His responsibilities include overseeing the creation and enhancement of e-commerce sites, ensuring a cohesive and user-friendly experience across all digital touchpoints.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Sleepme, Eric Parks held several design positions in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. He worked as a Senior UX Designer at Zenmonics Inc. from 2018 to 2019, focusing on user experience design. Prior to that, he was a Senior Product Designer at Skookum for 11 months in 2019. His extensive experience also includes a 12-year tenure as Art Director & UI Designer at Impact Technologies Group, Inc. from 2004 to 2016.
Background in Front End Development
Eric Parks has a background in front-end development, having worked at Overground Inc. as a Front End Developer from 2017 to 2018. This experience complements his design skills, allowing him to bridge the gap between design and development effectively.
Education and Qualifications
Eric Parks studied at Guilford Technical Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Commercial and Advertising Art from 1995 to 1997. This educational background provided him with foundational skills in design and advertising that he has built upon throughout his career.