Abby Aker

Abby Aker

Product Design Leader in DC

Hi, I'm Abby. I’m a product design leader with a soft spot for tools. I lead teams to dream up the future by putting a strong focus on research, collaboration, and imagination. Currently reimagining Yahoo Mail.

Projects

2024

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.

2022

Introducing a new form of creation that lets Medium creators connect with their audience through lightweight curation.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Sr Principal Product Designer at Yahoo Mail

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