Background
Jay Brewer grew up with designer and father Rod Brewer and business woman and mother Nadiene Brewer.
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Jay Brewer
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He has one sibling Rod Brewer III, and attended the University of Maine.
Career
Brewer has been working in various areas of design and technology for 15+ years. At Natural Intelligence, Incorporated., he helped to design the interface of the first Java development environment for the Macintosh. At Affinnova, he created a new way to gain insight into product and graphic design using online consumers to evolve designs.
He also explored new opportunities in business at Blogpire Productions - creating category and product niche sites that continue to provide targeted news and information to consumers.
At Turbine, Incorporated. he was the Lead User Interface designer for Lord of the Rings Online and Dungeons and Dragons Online. He was also the Lead User Interface Artist and Designer for Infinite Crisis (video game) at Turbine, Incorporated. a division of Warner Brothers
Interactive Entertainment. Jay is currently at Rapid7 leading their user experience team to create next generation security products and data visualization as the Senior Director of User Experience.
Achievements
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Then as a product designer at Hands On Toys, he won more than 10 awards for his work, including Parenting Magazine"s Award for Best Toy of 1997. As the Chief User Interface and Product Designer at Abuzz.com (acquired by The New York Times), he managed the team that created the award-winning Abuzz.com website, achieving over 1 million users and 20 commercial affiliates.
