Kyle Frost
About Kyle Frost
Kyle Frost is a Lead Product Designer with over a decade of experience in product development and startup growth. He currently works at PermitFlow and contributes as a writer for Mountain Gazette, focusing on outdoor and travel topics.
Current Role at PermitFlow
Kyle Frost serves as the Lead Product Designer at PermitFlow since 2024. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in product design to enhance user experience and interface across various platforms. His responsibilities include overseeing design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that the product aligns with user needs and business objectives.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to his current position, Kyle Frost held several roles in product design. He worked as a Product Designer at Bloodhound from 2013 to 2014. He then served as the Product Lead at The Outbound Collective, Inc. from 2016 to 2021. Most recently, he was the Lead Product Designer at Product Hunt from 2021 to 2023. His diverse experiences have contributed to his expertise in product strategy and UX/UI design.
Writing Contributions at Mountain Gazette
Kyle Frost is also a writer for Mountain Gazette, where he contributes to the 'Here & There' section. He writes a weekly newsletter that focuses on outdoor and travel topics, engaging approximately 70,000 readers with a 60% open rate. This role allows him to combine his passion for writing with his interest in the outdoors.
Educational Background in Cognitive Science
Kyle Frost studied at UC San Diego, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Cognitive Science with a focus on Human-Computer Interaction. His education from 2007 to 2011 provided him with a strong foundation in understanding user behavior and designing intuitive interfaces.
Expertise in Design and Development
Kyle Frost possesses expertise in various areas including product strategy, UX/UI design for web and mobile platforms, front-end development, email marketing, SEO, social media, and content creation. His diverse skill set enables him to effectively utilize design, content, and code to create compelling narratives and enhance user engagement.