Craig Phillips
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Craig Phillips

Design & product leadership in Amsterdam, he/him

Open to advisory and contract roles to support early stage companies, supporting their design, product, and discovery efforts.

2 months ago

About

Founder, designer, manager, and mentor with 10+ years of experience building products and teams from the ground up.

Highly adaptable to early-stage contexts, Craig thrives building and executing on a company's strategic vision—both through hands on design work, and as a leader or coach to others.

He brings expertise in design, product, people management, and discovery to the table, and builds strong partnerships across engineering, product management, GTM, and the C-suite.

Side Projects

2022

A podcast about working in design.

2021

Coaching and mentorship for aspiring designers aiming to change careers into product design/UX.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Amsterdam

All the things. Leading design and product. Shipping and learning.

2023 — Now
Amsterdam

Advisory and design services to early stage startups.

2022 — 2023
Dublin

Managed the design system and global experience teams at Personio, including 5 product designers, 2 researchers, and 1 content designer.

2021 — 2022
Dublin

Grew and led design from 1 to 3, established process and new ways of working, and remained hands-on shipping design work.

2019 — 2021
Dublin

Joined as founding designer at seed stage.

2017 — 2018
2016 — 2017
Virginia, USA
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