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Colby Grenier

DESIGN LEADERSHIP

ABOUT ME

I am Colby Grenier, an interactive designer and developer from Boston, MA. I’ve been coding for the web since 1994, publishing software since 2003, working on games since 2007, and leading multi-disciplinary teams since 2009.

At the moment, I'm working as the Head of Global Services for Wayfair, leading their design system, design ops, and inclusive design teams and exploring emergent design technology. Prior to that, I was at the music game developer Harmonix, working my way from Web Programmer to Project Lead and then from UX/UI Artist to Art Director. I spent my formative years developing educational software and doing instructional design at various startups in the Boston area while harboring delusions of becoming a rock star.

Graduating with a Bachelor's of Fine Art in Computer Art from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2003, my focus was in Motion Graphics and Game Design. In reality, I fell in love with information architecture and interaction design, and spent majority of my time in the library reading Norman, Tufte, and Nielsen.

Over the years I've had the priviledge of working with an array of incredible brands: