Merlin Rebrović
Senior UX Lead at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolMerlin Rebrović is a Senior UX Lead at Google with 15 years of experience blending software engineering, psychology, and product design to create intuitive consumer experiences for YouTube and other Google products. Trained as a computer engineer and originally a software developer, he transitioned into UX over a decade ago and now leads and mentors cross-functional teams, driving both design strategy and execution. His background includes founding a small agency, leading mobile and web projects for startups and enterprise clients, and hands-on front-end work that surfaces in his open-source contributions to the Hyde static site generator. A lifelong learner with an interest in machine learning, Merlin pairs technical fluency with user-centered research to turn complex requirements into elegant, usable interfaces.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree, Computer Science, Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree, Computer Science at UdacityFER - dipl.ing. (MEng. equivalent), Computer Engineering, FER - dipl.ing. (MEng. equivalent), Computer Engineering at University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu
Croatian, English, German
Github Skills (10)
css10
markdown10
markdown-it10
jinja210
static-site-generator10
python9
blog-engine8
html8
content-management7
content-management-system7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hyde/hyde
May 2011 - Jun 2013
A Python Static Website Generator (See https://duct-ui.org from the author).
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Merlin primarily contributed to the "starter" template within the Hyde static site generator repository. Their work involved implementing features, improving the layout with CSS and Jinja2 templates, and enhancing the user experience. Contributions included code for menus, advanced topics sections, and navigation. They also corrected typos and updated content within the template.
pythonstatic-site-generatorblog-engine
merlinrebrovic/focus.vim
Sep 2012 - Apr 2014
A Vim plugin that removes clutter and makes working on a widescreen monitor enjoyable.
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 6 months
vim-plugin
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