School of Industrial Design Guest Speakers: Abhishek Nandakumar and Kelly Simon

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    • Thursday February 8, 2018 - Friday February 9, 2018
      6:00 pm - 6:59 pm
  • Location: Auditorium, Arch 123, East Architecture Building, College of Design
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Summary Sentence: Alumnus Abhishek Nandakumar will talk about his work as a product designer at Facebook

Full Summary: Alumnus Abhishek Nandakumar will talk about his work as a product designer at Facebook

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Please join us for a lecture with Abhishek Nandakumar, Product Designer at Facebook and a Georgia Tech alumnus, and Kelly Simon, University Recruiter at Facebook.  

The lecture, “Product Design Tech Talk,” will be at 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, Feb. 8, in the Auditorium (Arch 123) in the East Architecture Building, College of Design.

Please check in at 5:50 PM; the Tech Talk will begin at 6:00 p.m. Nandakumar will speak around 30- 40 minutes. Afterward, there will be a Q&A.

To RSVP: https://fbatgtech.splashthat.com/

This event is a great opportunity to hear about the day in the life as a product designer at Facebook, gain insight on design projects across different product organizations, and hear from a Georgia Tech alumnus on his journey post-graduation. 

Currently at Facebook, Nandakumar builds Marketplace and Payments Products. Before Facebook he has worked for Telenav, Yahoo!, and Amazon. He graduated from Georgia Tech MS-HCI in 2014. 

As University Recruiter for Facebook, Simon specializes in hiring Product Designers for internship and University Grad opportunities. 

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  • Created On: Jan 19, 2018 - 4:53pm
  • Last Updated: Feb 1, 2018 - 2:51pm