Brian Saycocie
About Brian Saycocie
Brian Saycocie is a Lead UX Engineer at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in UX engineering and front-end development, having held various roles in multiple organizations over the past decade.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Brian Saycocie currently serves as the Lead UX Engineer at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2023. He has been instrumental in leading and managing the company's UI library. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior UX Engineer at Thomson Reuters from 2017 to 2023. In this capacity, he led planning and grooming sessions for UX engineering work and created documentation that benefits all UX engineering teams. His contributions extend across various products within the Legal, Tax, and Accounting business units.
Education and Expertise
Brian Saycocie studied Graphic Design at the University of Minnesota from 2001 to 2003. He furthered his education at ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Security from 2004 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in UX engineering and front-end development.
Background
Brian Saycocie has a diverse background in front-end development and UX engineering. He began his career as a Front-End Web Developer at The Nerdery from 2011 to 2013. He then worked at FindLaw, part of Thomson Reuters, in various front-end roles from 2013 to 2015. He also held positions at 10up and Status Plus, enhancing his skills in front-end engineering. In addition to his corporate roles, he is the Founder and Owner of Pixelment, LLC, established in 2011.
Mentorship and Leadership
In his current role, Brian Saycocie mentors and coaches mid-level and senior UX engineers at Thomson Reuters. He provides strategic and technical guidance to UX engineering teams across Canada, the USA, and Mexico. His leadership in planning and grooming sessions fosters collaboration and innovation within the engineering teams.