Gil Lara, ex co-founder @ Sprout Social
“Thank you so so much for bringing so much amazing talent to Sprout ... you are a bar-raiser and such a special and rare breed”
Mig Reyes, head of design @ duolingo
“Nate, you’re an absolute real one. Your love for the details and care for the little things made it such a privilege to get to be your manager”
Pat Phillips, my mom
“Nathan is the best”
Project
Navigation redesign
Role
Lead designer
Description
Designed and shipped a refreshed navigation system that was validated through user testing and set up a multi product ecosystem.
Coming Soon
Project
Designing a responsive and accessible layout system
Role
Lead designer
Description
Designed a responsive layout using a number of new components to handle progressive disclosure patterns that addressed failed accessibility compliance.
Coming Soon
Project
Designing a unified icon system at scale
Role
Lead designer
Description
Audited and replaced a 3rd party icon set by designing a complete branded replacement of more than 700 icons.
Comming Soon
Project
Evolving Seeds component library
Role
Lead designer
Description
Built and maintain designer tooling for Sprout’s design system.
Coming Soon
Project
Building the foundation of Seeds
Role
Lead designer
Description
Built Figma tooling for Sprout’s design tokens, using Figma variables.
Comming Soon
About me
Hi, I’m Nathan Sanders, a product designer with 15+ years experience specializing in design systems and system thinking. I bridge visual craft and scalable systems thinking by building and maintaining design infrastructure and documentation that lets product teams move faster without sacrificing quality.
Contact
hello@nathansanders.me
