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Designers in Brooklyn

10 designers on roster based in Brooklyn.

Rolf Jensen

Self-employed
15.9k
Brand DesignBrooklyn

I'm Rolf Jensen, a freelance creative director and designer based in Brooklyn, New York. I specialize in strategy, identity, systems, and rollout — helping brands develop clear visual languages and cohesive design systems. I've worked with clients at Google, Basic, and Love Henry.

Current
Freelance Creative DirectoratSelf-employed
Previous
Freelance Design DirectoratLove HenryFreelance Design LeadatBasicFreelance DesigneratGoogle
WebsiteRolf Jensen's websitewww.rolfjensen.studio/

Dani Balenson

Headspace
8.5k
Brand DesignBrooklyn

I'm a creative director, designer, writer, strategic thinker, and team leader who loves thoughtful design and sharp one-liners. See some of what I make at my personal portfolio.

Current
Creative DirectoratHeadspace
Previous
Design DirectoratOscar HealthDesign DirectoratStink StudiosSenior Brand DesigneratIntercomBrand DesigneratIntercomDesigneratVox Media, Inc.FounderatLiving With:DesigneratEstablished
WebsiteDani Balenson's websitewww.danibalenson.com

Matthew Vernon

Cosmos
22.2k
Product DesignBrooklyn

I'm a product designer and creative director based in Brooklyn, currently serving as Head of Design at Cosmos. I co-founded Foundation Labs, where I led design for the NFT platform Foundation from 2020 to 2026. I'm passionate about designing thoughtful, beautiful experiences for the internet.

Current
Head of DesignatCosmos
Previous
Co-Founder & Chief Design OfficeratFoundation LabsLead Product DesigneratDharmaFreelance DesigneratIndependentDesigner & FounderatInternetworldFreelance DesigneratMade Together
WebsiteMatthew Vernon's websitematthewvernon.co

Tim Roussilhe

Stripe
19.7k
Design EngineerBrooklyn

Tim Roussilhe is a Design Engineer at Stripe, where he bridges the gap between design and engineering to craft polished, high-quality digital experiences. His career spans roles at Squarespace, Compass, and Stink Studios, where he honed his craft across creative development, interaction design, and design systems. Tim is distinctive for his rare ability to work fluidly at the intersection of code and design, bringing both technical precision and a refined aesthetic sensibility to every project.

Current
Design EngineeratStripe
Previous
Senior UX Engineer | Design SystematCompassSenior Creative DeveloperatSquarespaceLead DeveloperatStink StudiosCreative DeveloperatStink Studios
WebsiteTim Roussilhe's websitetimroussilhe.com

John Kim

Big Human
19.9k
Design DirectorBrooklyn

John Kim is a designer based in Brooklyn, New York, focusing on digital product design. He currently leads design at Big Human as Director of Design, and previously worked at Work & Co and Instrument, and taught at School of Visual Arts and Pratt Institute.

Current
Design DirectoratBig Human
Previous
Associate Design DirectoratWork & Co
WebsiteJohn Kim's websitehttp://www.johnjungkim.com/

Netta Selene

Domingo
7.4k
Product DesignBrooklyn

Netta Selene is a Brooklyn-based product designer and entrepreneur with a distinguished career spanning Airbnb, Etsy, Square, and Palantir. She has held roles ranging from Experience Designer to Product Design Manager, leading design at some of the most influential companies in tech. She is currently the Founder and CEO of Domingo, a Brooklyn-based skincare brand where she also serves as Head Formulator.

Current
CEO + FounderatDomingo
Previous
Product Design ManageratEtsyStaff Product DesigneratEtsyExperience DesigneratAirbnbPrincipal DesigneratTally IncProduct DesigneratPalantir TechnologiesLead DesigneratWatsiProduct DesigneratRdioProduct DesigneratSquare
WebsiteNetta Selene's websitewww.nettaselene.com

Ryan Adair

Fi
7.4k
Brand DesignBrooklyn

I'm a brand and creative leader with over 15 years of experience helping brands, organizations, and individuals find the nugget of truth that best tells their story. Currently VP of Brand & Creative at Fi, I've previously led creative at Mother Design, R/GA, Gretel, Nike, and Bruce Mau Design. My work has been recognized by The One Club, D&AD, Cannes, AIGA, and the Art Directors Club.

Current
VP, Brand & CreativeatFi
Previous
Executive Creative DirectoratMother DesignGroup Creative DirectoratR/GACreative DirectoratR/GACreative DirectoratGretelGlobal Design Director, Brand DesignatNikeCreative DirectoratBruce Mau DesignAssociate Creative DirectoratRed PeakSenior DesigneratThe PartnersArt DirectoratMunn RabotDesigneratGraham Hanson Design LLC
WebsiteRyan Adair's websiteryanadair.co

Joel Califa

Unify
24.3k
Product DesignBrooklyn

I design things people use to make things

Current
VP DesignatUnify
Previous
Staff Product DesigneratGitHubHead of Product DesignatDigitalOceanVP DesignatHeapDesign MentoratAndreessen Horowitz
WebsiteJoel Califa's websitehttp://www.joelcalifa.com

Nick Pattison

Primary
12.6k
Brand DesignBrooklyn

I run Primary, a brand sprint studio built on a simple idea: speed and quality can coexist. Previously, I started my career at Pentagram and Milton Glaser and led creative at a startup incubator, launching over 30 companies.

Current
Founder + Creative DirectoratPrimary
Previous
Creative DirectoratCanrock VenturesSenior DesigneratMilton Glaser Inc.DesigneratPentagram
WebsiteNick Pattison's websitestellar.work

Michael Villaseñor

Spotify
26.8k
Design DirectorBrooklyn

Michael Villaseñor is a seasoned design leader with over 20 years of experience shaping culture-driven visual storytelling across some of media's most iconic brands. Currently serving as Head of Design for the Podcast Mission at Spotify, he brings a transformative approach to audio and video creator experiences, informed by executive roles at Hearst and The New York Times. Based in Brooklyn, Michael is a dynamic force at the intersection of design, culture, and innovation.

Current
Head of Design, Podcast MissionatSpotify
Previous
Director Of Product Design, Advertising Podcast ProductsatSpotifyVice President of Product and Brand Design, NewspapersatHearstExecutive Creative Director, NewspapersatHearstSenior Creative Director, Ad Innovation and MarketingatThe New York TimesCreative Director, Sunday Magazine, AdvertisingatThe New York TimesCreative DirectoratThe New York Times
WebsiteMichael Villaseñor's websitemichaelv.info