Sophie Shepherd

Sophie Shepherd is a product designer at GitHub, holding the position of Staff Manager in the Product Design department. She identifies with the pronouns she/her for gender reference. Sophie's educational background includes a BFA in Film from New York University. With a rich history of experience, Sophie has held various roles in the design field, previously working as a Senior Manager for Product Design, Web Design, and Designer at GitHub. Prior to her time at GitHub, she showcased her skills as a Senior Designer at Ushahidi and Happy Cog, further diversifying her portfolio as a Freelance Designer with sophieshepherd.com. Sophie has also contributed her talents as a Project Manager at The Idea Logical Company, a Book Designer and Production Assistant at Newmarket Press, and as an Assistant Web Designer at powerHouse Books.