Devin Blong

Devin Blong has a wealth of experience in product management, UX, IA, and project management. Devin began their career in 2008 as a User Experience Design Intern at Splunk. Devin then joined The Open Library / Collections Visualization Group as part of the Virtual Shelf Design Team, conducting inquiries on library and bookstore patron use, researching existing literature on user book search patterns, and conducting a 20 user study. In 2010, they joined Kidbombay as a UX, IA, and Project Manager, providing design services, managing product QA, and providing project management for a range of simultaneous projects. In 2011, they joined FlickIt Inc. as a Product Manager and won Techcrunch Disrupt Audience Choice day 1. In 2013, they joined Verizon as a Product Manager, creating and proving out business opportunities based on a newly built enabling layer. In 2015, they founded, launched, and scaled OUTTA, an augmented reality mobile app startup, as part of the Catalyst Foundry incubator. Finally, in 2018, they joined Mashgin Inc. as the Head of Product.

Devin Blong completed a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications from the University of California, Berkeley in 2007, having started in 2004. Devin then went on to earn a Master of Arts in Information Management and Systems from the same university in 2009.