Ellen helps companies create great products. As a Principal and Founder of Sliced Bread Design, she works with clients to create a strategy and provides creative direction and leadership for projects. Over the last twelve years, Ellen has worked with some of the biggest companies in the Bay Area and around the world, including Adobe, Hewlett Packard and Intuit. She has led design and research projects for everything from mobile technologies to voice interfaces to desktop and web applications.Before founding Sliced Bread Design in 2001, Ellen was Product Design Lead at Financial Engines and a Member of the Research Staff at Interval Research Corporation. She has taught courses in Interaction Design at Stanford University, published design articles, and presented at international conferences. Ellen graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University with a BS in Symbolic Systems and an MS in Computer Science with a specialization in Human Computer Interaction. Her favorite bread is bread pudding. |