Chad Cooper
Senior Product Designer - Editorial Tooling and Dam @Spotify
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Product Designer - Editorial Tooling and Dam @Spotify
Toronto, ON, CA
Leading the design effort for several internal platforms and tools at Spotify including: Digital Asset Manager (DAM)- Leading design for Spotify\'s effort to build a DAM internally, including defining the MVP and roadmap for the product - Generating opportunities to support new customers and use cases- Integrating AI features to reduce friction and improve recommendations and metadata- Obtaining a rigorous standard to protect assets from leaks, while developing new ways to integrate the DAM into various toolings - Conducting workshops with internal editors and external partners to deliver tooling that builds confidence and trust - Leveraging AI to rapidly develop functional prototypes to bring context and clarity to use casesEditorial tooling- Creating features to assist music and audiobook editors in efficiently evaluating new releases as they curate playlists and content that align with the world\'s culture - Create mechanism to improve Spotify\'s recommendation models to produce accurate personalized playlist recommendations- Leading research sessions with editors to understand needs and use cases in order to deliver fit for purpose solutions across all of Spotify\'s markets- Designing new programming tools to connect editors with users Tooling and integrations- Improving existing artwork creation and templatization tools- Integrating AI workflows into tools to expedite tasks and encourage exploring concepts - Building plugins to integrate DAM asset discoverability with tools and platforms
EDUCATION
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration, Marketing
Rochester Institute of Technology
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Visual Communication Design
ABOUT CHAD COOPER
I build design systems at scale that enable product organizations to launch beautiful and accessible products faster. Currently at Spotify I am collaboratively leading the Encore Design System for Web. Before Spotify, I was at GameStop and Chewy where I led their respective design systems and contributed directly to the end customer experience. I’m a design advocate, organization bar raiser and educator. I champion inclusive design and work hard to inspire organizations and students. I have a Masters of Fine Arts in Visual Communication Design from the Rochester Institute of Technology and a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from the University at Buffalo.
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