/about
Hi, I'm Brent
I'm a Digital Product Design Leader who is just as comfortable in Vim as Figma.
Right now, I'm Director of Digital Product Design at Spanx.
Since 2010, I’ve worked for, with, at, and around tech companies in the NYC area.
I love making digital products and often do it for fun.
/now
last updated: 11/12/2025
Doing
- building reproze adding features, looking for users
- learning piano 100+ more hours for 2025
Reading
Ninefox Gambit
Watching
Random YT videos
/interests
- Apple
- web design
- astronomy
- sci-fi
- smartphones
- iPadOS
- architecture
- interior design
- graphic novels
- photography
- industrial design
- cosmology
- JavaScript
- video games
- iPad
- app design
- music production
- PlayStation
- programming
- watches
- movies
- mixed-reality
- cooking
- React
- iOS
- writing
- iPhone
- Android
- augmented reality
- Svelte
- piano
- reading
- macOS
- tech
/uses
Hardware
Sony WH1000XM3
Synology DS212j
Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarer (Gen 1)
WHOOP
LG C1
PlayStation 5
iPhone 17 Pro
new
Pixel 9a
Dell UltraSharp U2720Q
Kindle Paperwhite
Keychron K6
Dell P2715Q
AirPods Pro 2
16" MacBook Pro (M2)
13" iPad Pro (M4)
Software
Slack
Mouseless
Figma
Obsidian
Claude
Copilot
iTerm
SketchyBar
Zen
Soulver
Reader
1Password
Hazel
/colophon
whatbrentdo is a collection of slash pages designed in Figma, built with Svelte 5 and SvelteKit, and served via nginx from a DigitalOcean VPS. The source code can be found on github.