Charlie Deets
Work
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The Browser Company ↗ 2024 – now
Dia -
Apple 2019 – 2024
Safari, Home, Privacy, Accessibility and Screen Sharing -
WhatsApp 2016 – 2019
Status, Groups, Swipe to Reply, Contacts -
Facebook 2013 – 2016
Groups, Composer and Privacy -
Electric Pulp ↗ 2013 – 2013
Websites and Duo -
Wright ↗ 2009 – 2013
Website, retouching, and internal tools
Projects
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Quick Journal 2024 – now
A simple and easy way to journal -
Mission Control 2023 – now
Software built for space -
MOON 2012 – 2023
Built and grew to 9 million users, acquired in 2023
Awards
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Outstanding Creative Excellence 2022
D&AD - Digital Design – iOS 15 -
Outstanding Creative Excellence 2021
D&AD - Digital Design – iOS 14 -
Chair’s Award for Advancements in Accessibility 2021
FCC - iOS 14 – Sound Recognition -
Best User Experience 2017
Webby - Honoree – MOON
Interviews and Press
- 9to5Mac 2024
Article - Apple Insider 2024
Article - Forbes 2024
Article - Lovers Magazine 2019
Interview - Lifehacker 2018
Interview - Design Driven 2017
Podcast - Fast Company 2016
Interview - Five to Inspire 2016
Interview - Design Details 2017
Podcast - Forbes 2014
Article
Patents
- Multiplex Live Group Communication
- Social Network Privacy Management
- Distinguishing Messages in a Group Conversation
- Message Composition Indicators
Apple
- Camera and Visitor User Interfaces
- Lighting User Interface
- Collaborating in a Shared Web Browsing Environment
- Focus Modes
- User Selectable Location Granularity
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago - MFA - Photography
- DePaul University - BA - Economics