Philip King

Philip King is a seasoned leader known for championing strong design teams and enhancing company culture through adept leadership skills, effective hiring practices, and consistent mentorship. With a strategic focus on product development, he thrives on solving complex problems and crafting solutions that positively impact lives globally. Currently, Philip serves as the VP Product Design & Research at Udemy, overseeing a global team dedicated to shaping the company's strategy, elevating quality standards, and creating educational experiences accessible to millions worldwide. Prior to Udemy, he played pivotal roles in renowned tech firms like Nextdoor, Flickr, and eBay, where he led diverse design and product teams, contributed to significant strategic initiatives, and spearheaded successful product redesigns. Philip's expertise encompasses a wide range of specialties including user experience design, team leadership, mobile and responsive design, interface design, product management, and UI & UX research.