Tim Silva

Tim Silva has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Tim started their career as an Interactive Designer at Archetype in 2011, where they worked on various projects involving information architectures, wireframes, visual designs, and front-end prototypes. Archetype was later acquired by Intel, where Tim transitioned to the role of Senior Interactive Designer. At Intel, they focused on the user interface of the Set-top Box product and developed mobile and tablet applications.

In 2012, Tim joined Encide, a design community that they founded with a global group of friends. Encide offered a platform for creatives to engage in meaningful discussions and provide feedback. Tim managed various aspects of the community, including the blog, shop, forum, and chat. Tim continued their work at Encide until 2018.

In 2014, Tim joined Verizon as a Senior User Experience Designer, where they contributed to the improvement and consistency of Verizon's product line across multiple platforms such as OnCue, Fios, go90, and IPTV. Tim focused on UX, UI, prototyping, brand, motion, features, and content operations. Tim had a hiatus between 2015 and 2016.

Tim then moved on to Verizon Media in 2018, where they worked as a Senior Product Designer. Tim provided design expertise for various projects within the company until 2019, when they joined Mezmo as a Product Design Manager. At Mezmo, Tim took on a leadership role, overseeing product design, managing a team, conducting user research, and collaborating with other stakeholders to drive the product roadmap.

Throughout their career, Tim also worked as a Consultant under their own name since 2005. Tim offered a range of services including UX, UI, app and website design, logo and brand development, prototype creation, and motion graphics. During this time, they served clients from diverse backgrounds including well-known brands, agencies, startups, and individuals.

In summary, Tim Silva has a strong background in product design and user experience, with experience working for both large corporations and as an independent consultant. Tim has a passion for fostering creative communities and has a track record of delivering exceptional design solutions.

Tim Silva earned a BA degree in Psychology and Sociology from the University of California, Davis, completing their studies in 2011.