Abby Aker
Sr. Principal Product Designer in DC
Hi, I’m a product design leader with a soft spot for digital tools. I emphasize research, iteration, and collaboration within my process because I see them as key drivers for excellence. I believe that passion for your work is contagious and I love empowering teams to do their best while having fun along the way.
Projects
Email today is a source of overwhelm for many people. I led the redesign of Yahoo Mail on desktop web to reimagine a simpler and smarter experience.
Experimental highlights and quick action buttons generated by AI help elevate the info you need to save you time. Our design philosophy was to get out of users’ ways while they check their inbox.
Introducing a new form of creation that lets Medium creators connect with their audience through lightweight curation.