Duncan G.
About Duncan G.
Duncan G. serves as the Head of Design at Modern Treasury, where he has worked since 2020. With a diverse background in design and engineering, he has contributed to various companies and is committed to mentoring other designers.
Work at Modern Treasury
Duncan G. has been serving as the Head of Design at Modern Treasury since 2020. In this role, he oversees the design strategies and initiatives that enhance user experience and product functionality. His tenure at Modern Treasury follows a previous position as Founding Designer (Contractor) at the same company, where he contributed to the initial design framework and user interface development. His work at Modern Treasury reflects a commitment to integrating design with technology and business objectives.
Previous Experience in Design and Engineering
Duncan G. has a diverse background in design and engineering, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. He was a Senior Front End Engineer at The Washington Post from 2012 to 2014, where he focused on front-end development. He also served as Founding Designer & Product Engineer at LightStep from 2016 to 2019, contributing to product design and engineering. His experience includes roles at Mapbox and Nice Company, where he further developed his skills in design and product development.
Education and Expertise
Duncan G. earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture from the University of Maryland, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his design work, particularly in understanding spatial design and user interaction. Additionally, his expertise in front-end engineering complements his design capabilities, allowing him to bridge the gap between design and technical implementation.
Coaching and Mentoring in Design
Duncan G. is passionate about coaching and mentoring other designers, demonstrating a commitment to professional development within the design community. He actively seeks opportunities to share knowledge and foster growth among peers, which highlights his dedication to nurturing talent in the field. This focus on mentorship contributes to a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and improvement.
Multidisciplinary Approach to Design
Duncan G. enjoys working at the intersection of design, technology, and business. His multidisciplinary approach enables him to tackle complex problems by integrating various perspectives and methodologies. This adaptability has allowed him to successfully launch and scale several companies across different domains and platforms, showcasing his versatility in the design landscape.