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Chris Davey
Product (UX/UI), Industrial, and Branding—connected hardware, software platforms, and medical products from concept to production.
At a glance
Designing connected hardware, software platforms, and medical products—from concept to production.
Based in: Sacramento, CA
Focus: Product (UX/UI), Industrial, Branding
Contact
Email is best. I typically respond within 1–2 business days.
Product impact
Dozens
hardware + software products shipped
50%
faster cycles via high‑fidelity prototyping
100k+
daily users across 22 languages
1,000+
assets driving +10% revenue
Experience
Bekonix
Chief Design Officer · Founder
Jun 2020 – Present
- Lead product, industrial, and UX/UI design across hardware and software platforms.
- Support Seed and Series A fundraising through product strategy and prototypes.
- Manage cross-functional teams across marketing, software, and operations.
- Designed dozens of products from concept through CAD, prototyping, and production.
HiDO Health
UX/UI Lead (Contract)
Jun 2025 – Mar 2026
- Lead UX/UI design for connected medical device interfaces and companion apps.
- Create high-fidelity prototypes guiding development and usability testing.
- Manage Apple App Store and Google Play Store submissions.
- Design practitioner, caregiver dashboards, and production features with engineering.
RocketLife
Senior UX/UI Designer
2012 – 2019
- Led UX/UI design for consumer + enterprise hardware/SaaS product tools.
- Reduced concept-to-development time by 50% through high-fidelity prototyping.
- Collaborated with partners including HP, Kodak, LG, and Samsung.
- Designed onboarding systems and user communities to improve adoption.
Rev001 / CDD
Freelancer
Ongoing
- Designed brand identities and marketing materials for 50+ regional businesses.
- Produced 30+ beverage can labels with a strong local following.
- Developed websites and digital marketing assets.
Design toolkit
- Figma, Sketch, UXPin, Adobe XD
- Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
- Webflow, WordPress, Cursor AI, HTML/CSS/JS
- Fusion 360, SolidWorks
- CNC, injection molding, 3D printing, laser cutting
- Notion, Slack, Smartsheets, Jira, Trello, Asana
Principles
- Clarity first: Reduce cognitive load and make complex systems intuitive.
- Design for reality: Engineering, manufacturing, and timelines.
- Form serves function: Aesthetics reinforce usability and ergonomics.
- Iterate toward truth: Prototypes + feedback to refine quickly.
Education
- B.S. — Industrial DesignArizona State University
- User Experience Research & Prototyping CertificateUC San Diego
- A.A.Sierra College
- Advanced Graphic Design CertificateAmerican River College
Let’s build something
If you share a short brief, timeline, and what “success” means, I can respond with a clear approach and next steps.