Christopher Halavacs
Product Design @ Disney Enterprise Tech & Data
- Role
- Senior Product Designer, Disney Decision Science and Integration at The Walt Disney Company
- Location
- Orlando, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Halavacs
Product and UX Designer living and working in Orlando, FL. Extensive experience in product design, application/web development, design leadership, startups, as well as designing for small, medium, and enterprise businesses and brands.Chris also brings over a decade of experience designing mobile and web applications in the B2B SaaS and B2C SaaS spaces for Fortune 500 companies including Microsoft, PepsiCo, Walmart, Target, Goodyear, Autozone, and many more.
Experience
Senior Product Designer, Disney Decision Science and Integration
Jan 2024 — Present · Orlando, FL, US
Lead Product Designer on several internal data-intensive applications that support many internal Disney teams including: Disney Cruise Lines, Disney Parks and Resorts, and Hulu/Disney+/ESPN Ad Planning- Collaborate heavily with Product, Data Science, Data Engineering, and Engineering to deliver Next.js applications that leverage Snowflake, Django, and Postgres to support billions of rows of data, financial forecasting, Generative AI, and more- Created and manage a Design System that offers over 900+ global styles and variables and components and variables- Synchronized the Design System with Storybook which allows a single designer to support 15+ engineers- Aligned the Design System with cutting-edge front-end technologies, including Next.js, TailwindCSS, RadixUI, and shadcn, reducing application development timelines by 48%- Created a Figma plugin Typescript that synchronizes Figma variables and global styles with the code repository within GitLab in a single tap- Present key Product Design initiatives and demonstrated the Design System\'s impact on cost savings and development efficiency to Disney executive leadership, driving buy-in for continued innovationAbout My Team:The Disney Decision Science and Integration (DDSI) analytics consulting team is responsible for supporting clients across The Walt Disney Company including Direct-to-Consumer & International, Media Networks (e.g, ABC, ESPN), Studio Entertainment (e.g, The Walt Disney Studios, Disney Theatrical Group) and Parks, Experiences & Consumer Products.DDSI leverages technology, data analytics, optimization, statistical and econometric modeling to build innovative tools that shape business decisions and drive business value.
Education
Florida State University
BS, Information Technology
2006 — 2011
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Javascript
- Html 5
- Css3
- Front-End Design
- Advertising
- Social Networking
- Account Marketing
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Art Direction
- Newsletters
- Gulpjs
- Google Analytics
- Photoshop
- Brand Development
- Gruntjs
- Creative Direction
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Strategy
- Social Media
- Graphic Design
- Copywriting
- Marketing Operations
- Web Design
- Responsive Design
- Blogging
- Marketing Strategy
- Marketing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Sass/Scss
- Synergies
- Indesign
- B2b Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Css
- Marketo
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing Automation
- Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
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