/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: 6/6/2025
Doing
- drafting a novel 57k+ words written, early January ETA
- learning piano goal: 200+ practice hours for 2025
Reading
The Fifth Season
Playing
Nothing
Watching
Random YT videos
/interests
- augmented reality
- iPhone
- app design
- cosmology
- graphic novels
- web design
- astronomy
- programming
- iOS
- Svelte
- iPad
- movies
- React
- piano
- music production
- macOS
- tech
- PlayStation
- interior design
- mixed-reality
- Apple
- reading
- watches
- cooking
- JavaScript
- photography
- Android
- iPadOS
- sci-fi
- video games
- architecture
- industrial design
- writing
- smartphones
/uses
Hardware
WHOOP
Synology DS212j
Dell UltraSharp U2720Q
Keychron K6
Kindle Paperwhite
Pixel 4a
iPhone 16 Pro
Dell P2715Q
PlayStation 5
Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarer
Sony WH1000XM3
AirPods Pro 2
16" MacBook Pro
LG C1
13" iPad Pro
Software
Slack
Copilot
Mouseless
Raycast
Aerospace
1Password
SketchyBar
Figma
Soulver
Zen
iTerm
Reader
Hazel
Obsidian
/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.