David Caputo
About David Caputo
David Caputo is a Senior Product Designer currently working at Garner Health in New York, NY. He has extensive experience in product design, UI/UX design, and a background in computer science, having worked with various organizations including Habitat for Humanity and Cisco.
Work at Garner Health
David Caputo currently serves as a Senior Product Designer at Garner Health, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on designing user-centric products that enhance the healthcare experience. His work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that meet user needs and improve overall product functionality.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Garner Health, David Caputo held several design positions across various organizations. He worked as a Senior Product Designer at Side from 2021 to 2022 and as a Product Designer at Akava for 8 months in 2021. His earlier roles include serving as a Designer at Habitat for Humanity Portland Region from 2017 to 2021 and as a Senior UI/UX Designer at See.Me from 2010 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
David Caputo earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design, Sculpture, and New Media from Purchase College, SUNY, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. He also attended the Rochester Institute of Technology, focusing on Imaging Science, Computer Science, and Premed from 2001 to 2003. His educational background in computer science supports his ability to collaborate effectively with developers.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
David Caputo is proficient in various prototyping tools, including Framer.JS, Keynote, Invision, and Axure. He possesses knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, SASS, PHP, and Javascript. Additionally, he has experience with version control systems like Git and SVN, and frameworks like Cake PHP and Backbone JS.
Design Leadership and Research
In his previous role at Perka, David Caputo regularly led research interviews to explore new ideas and assess app usability. He also served as Design Lead at Must Win, LLC, where he worked with notable companies like Cisco and Sony to develop new products. His experience spans marketing, branding, print design, and prop and furniture design.