Randy Oest

Randy Oest has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Randy is currently working as the Emulsify Product Lead at Emulsify since January 2022. Prior to this, Randy held various roles at Four Kitchens, starting as a Senior Designer and Frontend Engineer from December 2015 to November 2019. Randy then became the Design Manager from November 2019 to December 2020 and later served as the Interim Director of Projects from April 2021 to July 2021. Randy also worked as the Creative Director at Four Kitchens from January 2021 with ongoing responsibilities.

Before joining Four Kitchens, Randy owned their own design company called Amazing Rando Design from 2012 onwards. Prior to that, they served as the Manager of Digital Design at Williams Randall Marketing from July 2011 to December 2015, where they provided creative direction for online design work and introduced workflow improvements.

Additionally, Randy has prior experience at the University of Pittsburgh, where they worked as a Design Manager and Web Designer & Developer from May 2000 to June 2011. In this role, they oversaw a team and successfully transitioned software for all projects. Before their time at the University of Pittsburgh, Randy worked as a Designer at Creative Printing and Graphics, Inc. from March 1997 to June 2000.

Overall, Randy Oest has a strong background in design, creative direction, web development, and management.

Randy Oest pursued their education in a chronological manner as follows:

From 1995 to 1997, they attended The Art Institutes and acquired an Associates Degree in Visual Communications.

Then, from 2003 to 2011, they studied Digital Design at the University of Pittsburgh without completing a specific degree. Finally, in 2015, Randy attended Eleven Fifty, where they specialized in iOS Development, although no degree information is mentioned for this period.