Shaun Smylski
About Shaun Smylski
Shaun Smylski is a Product Designer with over a decade of experience in user-centric design, currently working at Showbie in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He specializes in enhancing educational experiences through design, particularly in hybrid learning environments.
Work at Showbie
Shaun Smylski has been employed at Showbie as a Product Designer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating user-centric designs that enhance the educational experience for teachers and students. He has contributed to the development of Showbie's Hybrid Learning Platform, specifically improving its user interface to facilitate personalized feedback for educators. His work supports the design and implementation of features that cater to hybrid learning environments.
Previous Experience in Design
Prior to joining Showbie, Shaun Smylski worked at Box Clever Incorporated as a Senior Designer from 2012 to 2020. His tenure there lasted eight years and provided him with extensive experience in design roles. Before that, he was a Designer at ThreeFifty from 2008 to 2012, where he worked for four years. These positions have contributed to his over a decade of experience in the design field, particularly in educational technology and interactive media.
Education and Expertise
Shaun Smylski studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), where he pursued a degree in Digital & Interactive Media Design from 2007 to 2009. This educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary to create effective user-centric designs. His expertise lies in improving educational experiences through design, particularly in the context of technology that supports learning.
Design Contributions
Throughout his career, Shaun Smylski has focused on enhancing educational technology through design. At Showbie, he has played a key role in developing features that support hybrid learning environments. His contributions include improving user interfaces and facilitating personalized feedback mechanisms for educators, which are essential for effective teaching and learning.