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Irene Au I work with startups to make great design + UX
San Francisco Bay Area
Currently:
- Operating Partner at Khosla Ventures
- Yoga and meditation teacher at Avalon Art and Yoga
- Chair of Board of Trustees, Bowman International School
Previously:
- VP Product Design, Udacity, 2012-2013
- Head of UX, Google, 2006-2012 (responsible for Google's look and feel across all products)
- VP User Experience, Yahoo!, 1998-2006 (founded and built Yahoo's user experience and design practice and headed the team)
- Interaction Designer, Netscape…
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Member since January 2013
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IA$8.33/min per minute(3)UX Design, Design Leadership, Design ManagementIrene Au • San Francisco Bay AreaCreated 12 years ago in Product & Design / User ExperienceSee my bio here: http://about.me/ireneau I have extensive experience in product design, user experience design, web design, user interface design, interaction design. I have built and led design teams for the internet's most important and celebrated companies. Now, through my involvement at Khosla Ventures, I work with startup CEOs to make design relevant and successful within their companies. As I am also a yoga and meditation teacher, people often seek my counsel on personal and professional matters.Irene Au San Francisco Bay Area(3)
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IA$8.33/min per minute(3)Mindfulness, Meditation, YogaIrene Au • San Francisco Bay AreaCreated 10 years ago in OtherSee my bio here: http://about.me/ireneau I teach yoga at Avalon Yoga Center, one of SF Bay Area's premier and oldest yoga studios, located in Palo Alto, CA. I am certified by Yoga Alliance and have completed multiple teacher trainings, having trained with teachers whose expertise span Iyengar/alignment-based yoga, Jivamukti, restorative, yin, and ashtanga. I speak at many conferences worldwide about the benefits of mindfulness meditation and yoga. You can check out my essays on the subject at http://ireneau.comIrene Au San Francisco Bay Area(3)
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