Craig Murray

Craig Murray has over 12 years of professional experience in product design, user experience, and interactive design. In 2021, they began working as a Senior Product Designer for Marco Polo. Prior to that, they were self-employed as a Director, Writer, and Cinematographer, working on commercial and branded content. In 2021, they also began working as a Creative Director for VMLY&R. From 2017 to 2021, they were the Executive Creative Director for Video / Design at JPMorgan Chase & Co., leading video content production and direction of stories for small business and consumer banking. From 2016 to 2017, they were the Director of Product and User Experience at Lonely Planet, managing the team and driving the future of user experience (UX) across the website. From 2015 to 2016, they were a Cinematographer and Video Producer (People Ops) and a Sr. User Experience Designer for Chromecast at Google. From 2013 to 2015, they were a Product Designer at SmugMug. From 2011 to 2013, they were a Design Lead for Mobile at Samsung Electronics. From 2009 to 2011, they were the Director of Interactive Design at DSW Inc., building and leading the retailer's first in-house team of interaction designers. Lastly, from 2008 to 2009, they were an Interactive Art Director at Blue Diesel, leading design solutions for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.

Craig Murray attended Bowling Green State University from 1999 to 2003, where they earned a B.S. in Technology with a focus in Visual Communications and Graphic Design. In 2002, they also completed a summer study program in Interactive Telecommunications at New York University.