Head of Design @ Cruise. Formerly at Facebook & Dropbox. Flower arranger. Dog parent. Designs products that decelerate climate change.
San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2010
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Took my first fully driverless ride around SF this weekend, and it was such a smooth, seamless experience. So exciting! #lifeatcruise Video credit: @aatreya
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1) Monday night was a night I’ll never forget. I’m still speechless. I got to take the first ride, by anyone, ever, in a *driverless* robotaxi on the streets of San Francisco.
This was officially ride #1 for @Cruise. Full story and vids below.
youtube.com/watch?v=dmvZBiWY…
"Today's “compostable" plastic bags, utensils and cup lids don’t break down during typical composting and contaminate other recyclable plastics."
Enter programmable degradation: Add a little polymer-eating enzyme to the material, heat, and water.
news.berkeley.edu/2021/04/21…
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Think outside the box (plot)! Brian Mattis shows how to leave behind box plots in favor of line plots that non-technical stakeholders will find easier to interpret. buff.ly/3wvoHIp
The fuel tank has to go to end fossil fuel transportation
New research shows that using hydrogen fuel for common applications risks locking in fossil-fuel infrastructure and that it's more efficient and cheaper to power homes and cars with electricity.
theguardian.com/environment/…
✨ Cool job alert ✨ We are hiring a Head of Consumer Design at Cruise that will span our future Delivery & Rideshare services and hardware as we enter early commercialization. Please reach out or pass along names of anyone great you know, thanks!
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The Product Management team at @Cruise is growing. We're looking for customer-centered product managers to lead commercialization programs for delivery and ridehailing. Help autonomous vehicles make a safer, cleaner, and more accessible future.
getcruise.com/
Design twitter: Electric kettle recommendations that don't have plastic in contact with the water, pour quickly (no spindly gooseneck), and open and close easily?
And we're going driverless in SF!!! :) SO proud of our teams reaching this historic milestone. bit.ly/3lU9NWd
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"Biden’s team already has plans on how it will restrict oil and gas drilling on public lands and waters; ratchet up federal mileage standards for cars and SUVs; block pipelines that transport fossil fuels across the country... "
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Have seen a lot of great articles in the past week on the design of the US Election map. Love this version!
👋🏼 Now hiring: Product Design Manager at Cruise! Come join our smart, talented and diverse team. 🚘 Design products that accelerate our progress towards zero-emissions, safe, shared autonomous transportation. DM me if you or someone you know is interested! ✨
Here's a look into how the Cruise Design team developed our brand! Proud to be part of the team. medium.com/cruise/designing-…
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We are delighted to have @anishaj speaking at #LDSFO!!She’s currently Director of Product Design at @Cruise - a self-driving car service!! Her previous experience has spanned @Dropbox, Facebook, consulting at @ideo & @Hotstudio. Come join us both in 2020 bit.ly/2KWKL9l
ALT Leading Design San Francisco Anisha Jain
Real World Wednesday is one of the most wonderful ways that @DropboxDesign empowers designers to test their work quickly. Thanks, @mira_rao @ @andreadrugay for sharing the goodness.
Research doesn't need to be scary, intimidating, or something you can't do just because you're not a design researcher. Read @andreadrugay & @mira_rao's advice on how to run a successful research session.
✨ Artwork by @fannyluor
medium.com/dropbox-design/ho…
Nice work by @constancew2 and @shirleyyang sharing how to run thoughtful growth experiments!
📝 When speeding up means slowing down, a new article on effective growth teams by @constancew2 & @shirleyyang
bit.ly/2rmsS9Y