/about
Hi, I'm Brent
I'm a Digital Product Designer 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: 7/25/2025
Doing
- drafting a novel 63k+ words written, mid November ETA
- learning piano goal: 150+ practice hours for 2025
Reading
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Playing
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 on PC
Watching
Random YT videos
/interests
- Android
- graphic novels
- PlayStation
- JavaScript
- movies
- interior design
- piano
- mixed-reality
- smartphones
- cooking
- reading
- web design
- astronomy
- music production
- iOS
- tech
- industrial design
- macOS
- iPadOS
- video games
- cosmology
- app design
- React
- writing
- programming
- architecture
- Apple
- Svelte
- augmented reality
- iPhone
- iPad
- sci-fi
- photography
- watches
/uses
Hardware
iPhone 16 Pro
Pixel 9a
new
Kindle Paperwhite
Dell UltraSharp U2720Q
Sony WH1000XM3
Dell P2715Q
Keychron K6
WHOOP
AirPods Pro 2
Synology DS212j
16" MacBook Pro
Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarer
13" iPad Pro
LG C1
PlayStation 5
Software
Obsidian
SketchyBar
Figma
Hazel
Slack
Reader
iTerm
Raycast
Mouseless
Soulver
1Password
Zen
Copilot
/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.