FrancisĀ Rupert
Product Design Manager - Design Systems, Design Engineering, Platform
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancis Rupert is a Product Design Manager with 11 years of focused experience in design systems, design engineering, and platform work, currently leading those efforts at Dialpad from Kansas City. He has a deep hands-on background evolving from visual and UI design roles at Sprint to senior design-system leadership at SAIC and Dialpad, blending craft-level UI skill with engineering-minded system building. Known for translating complex product needs into scalable component libraries and tooling, he combines manager-level strategy with practical UX engineering fluency. His career shows continuity in growing teams and systems over long engagements, and he often bridges the gap between designers and engineers to speed delivery. An understated strength is his longevity in roles that require both creative direction and technical rigor, suggesting strong operational discipline in maintaining design quality at scale.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Graphic Design Digital Media, Graphic Design Digital Media at Pittsburg State UniversityCarpinteria Senior High School
Github Skills (32)
css10
postcss10
vuejs210
react10
uswds9
javascript9
design-tokens9
vuejs39
vue9
vue-component8
linux8
mobile8
atom-editor8
windows7
macos7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dialpad/dialtone-tokens
Dec 2022 - Sep 2023
Design Tokens for Dialtone, Dialpad's design system.
Contributions:2 reviews, 5 PRs, 329 pushes in 9 months
design-tokensdesign-system
francisrupert/my-atom-settings
Feb 2016 - Dec 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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