Google  |  Firebase 
I'm currently a Senior Interaction Designer at Google, working at Firebase. I'm not able to share details of my work here, but take a look at some of my most recent public projects below. 
Contact me directly for more details
wnballadares@gmail.com 
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
What is Firebase?
Firebase is an app development platform that helps you build and grow apps and games users love. Backed by Google and trusted by millions of businesses around the world.
What do you do at Firebase?
I'm a senior designer at Firebase working on AI/ML projects, providing UXD direction, strategy, and design implementation. 
Check out some of the projects I've worked on below 


Duet AI in Firebase  |  UX Designer
June 2023 to Today
Building a successful app requires a lot of hard work - and knowledge! You need to know how to optimize the use of your backend, how to secure your app from abuse, how to monitor its quality, and boost user engagement. 
Introducing Duet AI in Firebase – a new experimental experience in the Firebase console that leverages Google's AI-powered collaborator to help you find the information you need faster to be more productive with Firebase!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUaUxXLACkg​​​​​​​
   
Firebase Extensions  |  Lead UX Designer
November 2022 to April 2023
Extensions are pre-packaged solutions that save you time. Designed to increase productivity, Firebase Extensions provide extended functionality to your apps without the need to research, write, or debug code on your own.
https://firebase.google.com/products/extensions

The Extensions Hub allows you to find extensions to build an app quickly and easily. 
https://extensions.dev/

In the press
TechCrunch
Google’s Firebase gets AI extensions, opens up its marketplace
Frederic Lardinois  |  May 10, 2023 - 12:15 PM PDT
9 to 5 Google
Firebase brings new frameworks to Hosting, allows custom Extensions, and more
Kyle Bradshaw  |  Oct 18 2022 - 7:00 am PT
Back to Top