/about
Hi, I'm Brent.
I'm a Digital Product Design Leader just as comfortable in Figma as VS Code.
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: 1/4/2026
Doing
- planning for 2026 thinking about forecasts and commitments
- building reproze adding features, looking for users
- learning piano heading into year 3
Reading
Along Came A Spider
Watching
Random YT videos
/interests
- JavaScript
- Svelte
- cosmology
- iOS
- iPadOS
- web design
- app design
- Android
- interior design
- PlayStation
- reading
- mixed-reality
- programming
- macOS
- tech
- React
- cooking
- writing
- iPad
- movies
- music production
- watches
- architecture
- astronomy
- graphic novels
- video games
- industrial design
- iPhone
- sci-fi
- piano
- photography
- Apple
- augmented reality
- smartphones
/uses
Hardware
Keychron K6
PlayStation 5
Kindle Paperwhite
Dell UltraSharp U2720Q
Sony WH1000XM3
Amazfit Helio Strap
new
Synology DS212j
LG C1
Dell P2715Q
Pixel 9a
iPhone 17 Pro
16" MacBook Pro (M2)
AirPods Pro 2
Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarer (Gen 1)
13" iPad Pro (M4)
Software
Claude
Zen
Copilot
Soulver
Obsidian
1Password
Mouseless
SketchyBar
Slack
Reader
Figma
Hazel
iTerm
/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.