Owen Blair
Making a global impact through design.
Park City, Utah
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Work
FigureTwo
Platform that revolutionizes scientific communication by helping authors create engaging, transparent, and understandable figures.
Curie
An AI-powered writing assistant designed for academic and technical writing.
Research Square
Collaborative platform for early-stage research dissemination, enabling researchers to share findings before formal peer review.
Open.Review
Innovative peer review system for scientific research that brings transparency and collaboration to the review process.
Recs
Owen's ability to empathize with users, combined with his analytical mindset, ensures that his designs are both intuitive and impactful.
He'd regularly raise critical questions from a single wireframe section that would spark solutions taking designs from good to great.
Owen's impact on the platform was profound; he led the charge in revamping the article page, crafting a visually stunning UI.
He always took time to walk engineers through designs, ensuring the product provided the best user experience.
Due to his engineering mindset, he consistently executed seamless design handoffs and provided client review to developers.
His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence shine through in every pixel-perfect design.
Owen is a phenomenal product designer whose technical skills, creativity, and emotional intelligence make him a standout.
His versatility and clear-sightedness allowed us to move quickly and carefully through complexity.