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    Studio Akko

    Studio Akko

    12+ years in UX, visual design & research; founder of Studio Akko, a boutique award-winning agency based in NYC that has worked with startups at all stages.

    Designer New York New York University
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    Studio Akko
    Studio Akko
    Founder
    Lunar
    Lunar
    Senior Designer 2006 - 2010 (almost 5 years)
    Punchcut
    Punchcut
    Interaction Designer 2006 - 2007 (about 1 year)
    Microsoft
    Microsoft
    Product Designer 2004 - 2006 (almost 2 years)
    Founder
    Studio Akko
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    Microsoft, Lunar, Punchcut
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    About
    Achievements

    Helped an early stage Uber grow their presence outside of SF with a SXSW "pedicab branding" campaign and help to understand and grow their NYC base through a campaign spanning research, printing and digital channels; Helped dozens of startups on end-to-end MVPs and v1.0s, turning napkin sketches into fully branded, beautiful and usable web, mobile and embedded device products; currently authoring a book on design and mobile startup culture and have mentored dozens of designers and incubators on best practices and cross-disciplinary process;

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    Interaction Design User Experience Design Visual Design Branding Brand and Identity Design UI/UX Design Research Motion Graphics Marketing and Promotion
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