Sam Cusano Jr.

Sam Cusano Jr. is a seasoned product designer with extensive experience in driving design initiatives across various companies. Currently serving as a Senior Product Designer at Apartment List since June 2021, Sam has successfully facilitated a 3% conversion rate through multiple demand initiatives and achieved 100% adoption of a centralized management system for supply tools among 40% of enterprise PMCs. Prior roles include Senior Product Designer at Preqin, where Sam led design sprints to enhance internal tools, and impactful contributions at Emissary.io and Etsy that significantly improved client adoption and internal efficiencies. With a background in graphic design and a Bachelor's of Science in New Media Publishing from Rochester Institute of Technology, Sam has consistently focused on optimizing user experiences and operational processes throughout a diverse career.