Hey! I'm Eric Weir, shaping design at the intersection of form, function, and delight.
→ What does that mean?
My approach to design is not solely as problem-solving or aesthetics but as an association of connected ingredients.
Seeing beyond the immediate task and considering experiences contextually makes for purposeful expression that is impactful and holistic, by design.
Throughout my career, I've made design the differentiator to elevate experiences, help businesses grow, and move teams forward.
Take look around and get in touch to chat more!
→ What does that mean?
My approach to design is not solely as problem-solving or aesthetics but as an association of connected ingredients.
Seeing beyond the immediate task and considering experiences contextually makes for purposeful expression that is impactful and holistic, by design.
Throughout my career, I've made design the differentiator to elevate experiences, help businesses grow, and move teams forward.
Take look around and get in touch to chat more!
Work
Selected cases
I've had some awesome opportunities to create and improve experiences for a range of brands. Below are a few samples of work that I've directed and designed.
Much of my work is covered by NDAs and can't be shared publicly. If there's a project with restricted access, please get in touch to speak in more detail.
Archive
Work from the past that hasn't made it to this site … yet!
Experience
Head Of Design → Fletch
My current role, I lead all design initiatives, overseeing the end-to-end experience of our core product. I've founded and nurtured a creative and innovative Design team, contributing to a culture of excellence. My leadership extends to the broader product organization, where I drive impactful user research initiatives.
Design Director → Fountain
I established the design practice and grew the product design team 3x, as the company scaled from roughly 40 to 350 employees and series C extended funding. Managed and mentored an awesome crew of designers. Partner with leadership peers on strategy, product vision, GTM, and product/platform evolution. Led a full company rebrand, launched in June '22.
Senior Product Designer → LendingClub
I was the principal designer for Growth on the Experience Design team. I helped establish design systems and an integrated DesignOps team. I was a close partner with Brand, evolving our design language and establishing harmony with Product. I served as a mentor to other designers and as an advocate for Design.
Director, Design Studio → Heat (Deloitte Digital)
I led a team of multidisciplinary designers + freelancers at Heat, a brand consultancy acquired by Deloitte Digital. The Studio specialized in digital advertising, brand identity, UI/UX design, and new business opportunities. Clients included EA, Twitter, Wild Turkey, Hotwire, Transamerica, and BNP Paribas.
Senior Designer → Goodby, Silverstein & Partners
I was a senior member of the digital studio at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners one of the most respected and awarded agencies ever, working on General Motors' Chevrolet business. My focus areas were CRM marketing, model-year catalog, national brand, and retail.
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