Nikolai Cornell

Nikolai Cornell is a seasoned design leader with extensive experience in product and brand design. Currently serving as VP and Head of Design at Zumper, Nikolai oversees a team focused on enhancing the rental experience for both renters and property owners. Prior to Zumper, Nikolai held multiple leadership roles at Uber, including Senior Design Manager and Creative Director of Brand Experience, where responsibilities involved spearheading cross-functional design initiatives. Additional experience includes founding White Label LLC and directing user experience at PUSH Offices. With a background in interactive media and architectural design, Nikolai holds an MFA in Media Design from ArtCenter College of Design and a BA in Architecture from Virginia Tech.