Theresa Mershon
About
Theresa works in the following industries: "Internet", "Publishing", "Higher Education", and "Online Media". Theresa is currently Senior Director, Product Design at Twitter. In Theresa's previous role as a Product Design Director, Design Systems at Twitter, Theresa worked in until Oct 2021. Prior to joining Twitter, Theresa was a Creative Director, Product Design at Hearst Digital Media and held the position of Creative Director, Product Design at New York, NY. Prior to that, Theresa was a Guest Lecturer, NYU Summer Publishing Institute at New York University, based in New York City Metropolitan Area from Jul 2017 to Jul 2019. Theresa started working as Art Director at iVillage in Dec 2004. From Jan 2000 to Jan 2004, Theresa was Web & Print Designer at Self-Employed. Prior to that, Theresa was a Interactive Designer at Methodfive from Jun 1999 to Mar 2000. Theresa started working as Interactive Designer/Producer at Sprout Communications in Jun 1998.
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Theresa Mershon's current jobs
Theresa Mershon's past jobs
I managed the product design team for Hearst Magazines Digital Media, helping the platform grow from under 30 million to over 350 million visitors a month. We built a media creation platform and design system that powers more than 50 magazines in the US and dozens more in Asia and Europe, including elle.com, cosmopolitan.com, esquire.com, womenshealthmag.com, delish.com and harpersbazaar.com. My team followed a lightweight, user-centered design process that employed design thinking methodologies and fit well with agile, interdisciplinary teams Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Women’s Health: 2019 Adweek Hot List Delish.com: 2018 Digiday Awards Finalist BestProducts.com: 2018 Digiday Awards Finalist Esquire.com: 2017 Best Branded Editorial Experience Webby Honoree Marie Claire: 2017 Best Individual Editorial Experience Webby Nominee Popular Mechanics: 2017 Best Individual Editorial Experience Webby Honoree Hearst Digital Media: Best New Publisher 2016 Digiday Awards
Lead design on Seventeen.com and Teenmag.com. Designed interactive tools and games which consistently ranked in top 5 pages stats for these sites. Oversaw day to day design and promotion needs for Hearst teen properties.
Freelance designer for interactive and print projects in NY, NY; London, UK and Amsterdam, NL. Clients included: Canon, Time Out (Amsterdam), Economist, Boom Chicago (Amsterdam), Whitehead Mann Group (UK), Citi, Sci Fi Network, SSB, MTV, Edu.com and Federated Marketing Group.
Contributed to design on sites for The New York Times, Fox Television, Pseudo Networks. Consulted on interactive design in UK office.
Graphic production and HTML/CSS design & development for Instyle Magazine, Flatiron Magazine, and SIGS publications.