McKay Galeano Adams

Product Design leader with 17 years of experience, adept at cultivating high-performing teams and driving product vision.

Case Studies

Design leadership examples from my career

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Figma cover for People Program presentation.

Design Programs

A useful framework for providing support to teams in areas that are often overlooked. Read more →

The PEOPLE Program

A design program for developing individual growth, recognition and team building. Read more →

New & Noteworthy

Leading UX insights from around the globe

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Become the manager your design team needs https://t.co/nZEs7UGIvX
— McKay Galeano Adams (@mcgaleano) March 4, 2025

The State of UX in 2025: a love letter about change https://t.co/hg7RsJ9S4y #UX #design pic.twitter.com/oy6nQcNvQN
— UX Collective (@uxdesigncc) December 9, 2024

Calculate ROI of UX in 5 steps https://t.co/sr8QhvvtCl by @userinterviews
— McKay Galeano Adams (@mcgaleano) January 20, 2025

Meditations on Design

In-depth analyses of various design principles

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Endorsements

Professional recommendations from colleagues and coworkers

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Kirk Eisle

His strategic thinking, dedication to putting us on the right path before starting implementation and ability to work with a wide array of different personality types helped immensely during our frenetic early growth phase.

Gaige Redd

He's great at conducting face to face user testing, using quantitative data, and competitive analysis to validate design decisions. He also has a firm grasp of engineering and development for a wide range of platforms.