Kyle Ancheta

@kyleancheta
an okay person

Product Design

Design Systems

Figma Wizard

Coffee Lover

Domain Connoisseur

Traveler

Shitposter

Memer

Self-Taught

Front-End Developer Wannabe

A11y

Photography

Failure

just another person doing their best.

went to school for computer science, sorta taught myself design, and now am a product designer on the kickbooster team at bold.

i make the occasional video, take photos that never see the light of day, write things that go unfinished and enjoy getting lost in new places.

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I'm open to

full time roles,

freelance roles,

participating in user research,

and just chatting.

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Resume

Jul 2019 - Nov 2022

Product Designer, Bold Commerce

Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

UI/UX Designer, Hotspot Parking

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Portfolio

this polywork platform is kinda neat. very pogchamp.

📝 writing

after over a year, i finally wrote another article and posted it, for the the world (i.e. no one - my post got featured in the ux collective's bootcamp publication!) to see. in the article, i talk ...

🌎 travel

attended figma's first ever conference, config. it was a pretty hectic day, with so many people crammed in a small space (people lined up everywhere trying to get into the next talk/workshop) but i...

📸 photography

managed to get a media pass for the harry jerome track meet! was a good time just taking pictures and moving freely around the track during a high-profile meet. out of the hundreds of photos i took...

🙃 random life things

did a little twitch stream test run, of me building my bedframe. didn't know what i was doing, so there's no proof on my channel that it happened, but here's a screenshot (s/o jodeci) to show it ha...

there may be a streak freeze or two in there (because i slept through the day or got drunk perhaps) but somewhat proud of this streak i got on duolingo, so it's going on the timeline! 500(ish) days...

in less than a week, i have moved to new zealand for a year. have never been there but i'm sure i'll enjoy it. some planning involved but i'm figuring it out as i go along. 🙃

🎨 personal projects

i set a goal of writing and finishing another case study before the end of the month, and oh boi did i do that with literally 30 minutes to spare. the case study is about kickbooster's affiliate ap...

finally redeveloped my portfolio with gatsby/react. almost the exact same site, except even more bare and it's missing some things, haha. one of my goals when i first redesigned my site was to rede...

redesigned and redeveloped my portfolio because what designer isn't constantly thinking about this. made in simple html and css; got to experiment more with grid; and finally learned the basics of ...

👟 kickbooster

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finally updated my portfolio with that case study i wrote a few months back. it's been ready for a month or so, but i've been lazy to add it to my actual portfolio site. 😅 read it here!

i wrote a case study for kickbooster's pledge manager pre-order feature. this feature allows potential late backers to pledge to a crowdfunding campaign, after the official campaign (on Kickstarter...

kickbooster recently released its new affiliate application feature! this feature allows creators to have control over who they allow in as affiliates for their referral program. this might not hav...

after a little over a year and a half, kickbooster's pledge manager is publicly available! this has more or less been all i've known since joining kickbooster, so it's cool to see the team's effort...