Darren Barone

Darren Barone is a Product Designer at Meta as of September 2023, contributing to the Core UX Design team for Quest to enhance user navigation. With extensive freelance experience since June 2012, Darren has designed products and brands for various technology-enabled companies, including notable clients such as Zapier and Hootsuite. Previous roles include Product Designer at Pinterest, where Darren improved user engagement on the Pinner Browse team and led monetization projects, as well as Product Designer at Facebook, focusing on employee growth and team management software. Darren's earlier experience includes a design role at mophie. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Economics, and Entrepreneurship from UC Irvine (2010-2013) and attendance at Floyd B. "Doc" Buchanan High School in Clovis, CA (2004-2008).