Top Talent like Travis are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility 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.

Travis Cooper

Product Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Lead Product Designer & Cofounder
Creative UX Designer with a passion for inclusive, accessible, and community-focused design. Leveraging a decade of IP law experience to bring analytical rigor and a user-centered mindset to every project, from research to prototype. Driven by a commitment to crafting sustainable, impactful solutions that resonate with diverse communities.

Work History

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Lead Product Designer & Cofounder

Inventory AppComplete end-to-end design, test, and launch of a novel customer facing inventory app. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Design and iterate all screens and flows based on testing feedback from potential users • Work with lead developer to identify and troubleshoot code-based incongruities with UX/UI functionality • Create and conduct all user testing before and after product launch • Research and implement go to market strategy as well as identify potential users
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Patent Paralegal Specialist

Leason Ellis LLPJun 2016 - Apr 2024 • 7 yrs 11 mosLiaised with multiple foreign patent firms, patent renewal services, and clients to facilitate filing and maintenance of utility and design patents across a multitude of countries. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Spearheaded 3 successful software migrations as firm grew tenfold • Standardized firm systems for paying patent renewals, communicating with clients, and reporting crucial deadlines • Created firm protocol for filing and editing Industrial Design patents
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Paralegal & Billing Assistant

Hulsey Hunt Parks IP LawyersMay 2014 - Mar 2016 • 1 yr 11 mosDocketed, monitored, and interacted with clients concerning patent and trademark prosecution deadlines as well as assisted with firm-wide billing and invoicing. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Led 3 separate legal software migrations • Researched complex intellectual property rules and regulations in multiple countries and recommended appropriate actions • Instituted a more streamlined and efficient invoice approval system for attorneys and accounting department
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Customer Support

AppleAug 2013 - Apr 2014 • 9 mosAssisted a high volume of customers across Australia and New Zealand. • Troubleshot shipping/delivery/payment issues • Extensive client communication through email and telephone • De-escalated shipping/delivery/payment related client grievances • Also trained for North America/Canada • Expertise with internal Apple Software

Education

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Texas State University

Legal Studies/Paralegal, Legal Assistant/Paralegal2014 - 2015
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Texas State University

B.A., History/Psychology2002 - 2007

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!

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Lead Product Designer & Cofounder
Creative UX Designer with a passion for inclusive, accessible, and community-focused design. Leveraging a decade of IP law experience to bring analytical rigor and a user-centered mindset to every project, from research to prototype. Driven by a commitment to crafting sustainable, impactful solutions that resonate with diverse communities.

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 Travis are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility 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.

Travis Cooper

Product Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

I

Lead Product Designer & Cofounder

Inventory AppComplete end-to-end design, test, and launch of a novel customer facing inventory app. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Design and iterate all screens and flows based on testing feedback from potential users • Work with lead developer to identify and troubleshoot code-based incongruities with UX/UI functionality • Create and conduct all user testing before and after product launch • Research and implement go to market strategy as well as identify potential users
L

Patent Paralegal Specialist

Leason Ellis LLPJun 2016 - Apr 2024 • 7 yrs 11 mosLiaised with multiple foreign patent firms, patent renewal services, and clients to facilitate filing and maintenance of utility and design patents across a multitude of countries. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Spearheaded 3 successful software migrations as firm grew tenfold • Standardized firm systems for paying patent renewals, communicating with clients, and reporting crucial deadlines • Created firm protocol for filing and editing Industrial Design patents
H

Paralegal & Billing Assistant

Hulsey Hunt Parks IP LawyersMay 2014 - Mar 2016 • 1 yr 11 mosDocketed, monitored, and interacted with clients concerning patent and trademark prosecution deadlines as well as assisted with firm-wide billing and invoicing. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Led 3 separate legal software migrations • Researched complex intellectual property rules and regulations in multiple countries and recommended appropriate actions • Instituted a more streamlined and efficient invoice approval system for attorneys and accounting department
A

Customer Support

AppleAug 2013 - Apr 2014 • 9 mosAssisted a high volume of customers across Australia and New Zealand. • Troubleshot shipping/delivery/payment issues • Extensive client communication through email and telephone • De-escalated shipping/delivery/payment related client grievances • Also trained for North America/Canada • Expertise with internal Apple Software

Education

T

Texas State University

Legal Studies/Paralegal, Legal Assistant/Paralegal2014 - 2015
T

Texas State University

B.A., History/Psychology2002 - 2007

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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