Top Talent like Caitlin are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Caitlin Brown

UI Designer • Product Designer • User Researcher • New York, NY, US
Character Design
Java
C++
Cultural Competency
Engineering
Usability Testing
Heuristic Evaluation
User Research
User Personas
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Human Factors/ UX designer | Former Chemical Engineer
With a Master of Design in Innovation and Service Design from The Glasgow School of Art and a Bachelor's in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, I have a strong foundation in both engineering and design. My experience includes working as a Patent Examiner at USPTO, where I examined patent applications and as a Real Estate Assistant at AMBREI LLC, managing residential rental properties. Additionally, I have worked as a Freelance Photographer and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Case Western Reserve University. My diverse background also includes a stint as a Game Developer at Carnegie Mellon University, where I designed video games. These experiences have honed my skills in research, design, and project management. I am passionate about leveraging my interdisciplinary expertise to drive innovation and create meaningful solutions.

Projects

Personality and Money

Design Project: Find out how the Insights psychometric tool can be utilized in the personal finance industry to alter one’s personality fueled financial behavior and create a service that can aid in this contextSee More

Work History

U

Patent Examiner

USPTOSep 2022 - Aug 2023 • 1 yrResponsible for examining patent applications to determine if they meet the requirements for granting patents.
A

Real Estate Assistant

AMBREI LLCJul 2020 - Sep 2022 • 2 yrs 3 mosSet up maintenance appointments and manage deliveries for residential rental properties

Freelance Photographer

Jan 2021 - Jul 2022 • 1 yr 7 mos
C

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Case Western Reserve UniversityAug 2020 - May 2021 • 10 mosWorking under Dr. Valentin Rodionov in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering. Helping to investigate methods of producing carbon nanofibers via the Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) reaction.
C

Game Developer

Carnegie Mellon UniversityJun 2017 - Aug 2017 • 3 mosEnrolled in a summer educational program for gifted high school students to learn about game development and the video game industry through sound design, art, animation, and coding Designed two video games in teams for a PC console and a VR Oculus

Education

T

The Glasgow School of Art

Master of Design, Innovation and Service Design2023 - 2024
C

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelor's, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering2018 - 2022
D

DTU - Technical University of Denmark

Bachelor's, Chemical Engineering2020
P

Parkland High School

High School Diploma2018

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Human Factors/ UX designer | Former Chemical Engineer
With a Master of Design in Innovation and Service Design from The Glasgow School of Art and a Bachelor's in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, I have a strong foundation in both engineering and design. My experience includes working as a Patent Examiner at USPTO, where I examined patent applications and as a Real Estate Assistant at AMBREI LLC, managing residential rental properties. Additionally, I have worked as a Freelance Photographer and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Case Western Reserve University. My diverse background also includes a stint as a Game Developer at Carnegie Mellon University, where I designed video games. These experiences have honed my skills in research, design, and project management. I am passionate about leveraging my interdisciplinary expertise to drive innovation and create meaningful solutions.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Caitlin are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Caitlin Brown

UI Designer • Product Designer • User Researcher • New York, NY, US
Character Design
Java
C++
Cultural Competency
Engineering
Usability Testing
Heuristic Evaluation
User Research
User Personas
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Personality and Money

Design Project: Find out how the Insights psychometric tool can be utilized in the personal finance industry to alter one’s personality fueled financial behavior and create a service that can aid in this context

Work History

U

Patent Examiner

USPTOSep 2022 - Aug 2023 • 1 yrResponsible for examining patent applications to determine if they meet the requirements for granting patents.
A

Real Estate Assistant

AMBREI LLCJul 2020 - Sep 2022 • 2 yrs 3 mosSet up maintenance appointments and manage deliveries for residential rental properties

Freelance Photographer

Jan 2021 - Jul 2022 • 1 yr 7 mos
C

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Case Western Reserve UniversityAug 2020 - May 2021 • 10 mosWorking under Dr. Valentin Rodionov in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering. Helping to investigate methods of producing carbon nanofibers via the Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) reaction.
C

Game Developer

Carnegie Mellon UniversityJun 2017 - Aug 2017 • 3 mosEnrolled in a summer educational program for gifted high school students to learn about game development and the video game industry through sound design, art, animation, and coding Designed two video games in teams for a PC console and a VR Oculus

Education

T

The Glasgow School of Art

Master of Design, Innovation and Service Design2023 - 2024
C

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelor's, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering2018 - 2022
D

DTU - Technical University of Denmark

Bachelor's, Chemical Engineering2020
P

Parkland High School

High School Diploma2018

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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