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Mike Kruzeniski
VP of Design & Research at Grand Rounds
San Francisco, California
Overview
Mike Kruzeniski is the VP of Design & Research at Grand Rounds in San Francisco, California. With a background in design leadership, he has held key roles at Twitter as Senior Design Director and Microsoft as Principal Experience Design Manager, contributing to the success of various tech companies.
Highlights of his career include serving as the Head of Consumer Product Design at Twitter and leading design efforts at Microsoft for Windows Phone, showcasing his expertise in user-centered design and product development.
Work Experience
VP of Design & Research
2020 - 2024
Included Health improves the member experience and drives clinical and financial outcomes.
Investment Partner
2020 - 2024
Climate Capital is an investment firm that supports companies that directly or indirectly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.
Advisor
2020 - 2024
Afresh is an AI-powered company selling software to track demand and manage orders for fresh produce in grocery stores.
Raised $147,790,000.00 from Innovation Endeavors, Maersk Growth, Insight Partners, Portfolia, Ischyros New York, HighSage Ventures, Walter Robb, Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM), VMG Partners and Spark Capital.
Senior Design Director
2015 - 2020
Head of Consumer Product Design
2016 - 2019
Head of Design & Research (interim)
2018 - 2019
Design Director
2014 - 2015
Senior Design Lead
2013 - 2014
Design Lead
2012 - 2013
X is a social networking platform that allows its users to send and read microblogs.
Raised $12,869,191,511.00 from Greenlight Capital, Binance, Litani Ventures, Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Holding, The Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust, Fidelity, Alwaleed Bin Talal, Sequoia Capital and Vy Capital.
Principal Experience Design Manager
2011 - 2012
Senior Experience Design Manager
2008 - 2011
Microsoft Advertising provides digital advertising solutions.
Design Specialist
2007 - 2007
Senior Designer
2004 - 2007
Interaction Design Intern
2003 - 2003
Microsoft Advertising provides digital advertising solutions.
Industrial Design Intern
2001 - 2001
Education
MFA
2002 - 2004
BDes
1998 - 2002
Certificate
2010 - 2010
Investments
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