Blair Christopher

Hi, I’m Blair—a proven design leader who builds thriving teams and delivers impactful, user-centered solutions.

Hi, I’m Blair—a proven design leader who builds thriving teams and delivers impactful, user-centered solutions.

With 20 years of experience, I specialize in crafting inclusive designs that drive results and delight users!

With 20 years of experience, I specialize in crafting inclusive designs that drive results and delight users!

Capital One Mascot Challenge

Designed and launched Capital One's first iPhone app, a promotional football game that kicked off their mobile presence.

Capital One Venture

Designed Capital One's first feature credit card, Venture, delivering a standout product through close collaboration and a tight timeline.

Capital One iPad 1

Designed Capital One's first iPad banking app, crafting a user experience that fully embraced the iPad's larger screen.

Capital One iPad 2

Led the redesign of Capital One's iPad app and helped develop a new design language for a seamless, consistent user experience across platforms.

Capital One iOS

Designed features including (Apple's Touch ID & Face ID) across multiple lines of business as a part of a combined, Universal iOS team.

GitLab OKR Management

Led the design of Portfolio Planning at GitLab, aligning OKR workflows with Agile frameworks like SAFe to deliver a focused and impactful MVP.

A rising tide raises all ships.

People First

My priority is supporting my team by cultivating a sense of safety and autonomy, while guiding them toward achieving both individual and collective goals.

Systems Thinking

I ensure scalable designs that align with efficiency and reusability. It’s all about building smart, sustainable systems that make a real impact.

Dev Friendly

I build strong partnerships between design and engineering, ensuring we deliver efficient, cohesive, and high-quality software together!

Accessible Design

I prioritize digital accessibility to ensure everything I create is inclusive and usable for everyone. Accessible design isn’t optional—it’s essential.

Blair encourages us to be our best selves by leading by example. He leads with heart, humility, and authenticity. He connects to his directs and peers, listening and caring in the moments that matter.


He leans in with fearless determination to advocate for the customer experience and encourages us all to do the same.

Sabrina Nhai

Sabrina Ngai

Director, Marriott

One of Blair's key strengths is his genuine care for people.


He has a unique ability to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and encouraged to grow.


He brought together a talented group of product designers and fostered a culture of collaboration and mutual respect.

Dan Mizzi-Harris

Dan Mizzi-Harris

Design Systems, GitLab

Blair’s a rebel in the best ways; he doesn’t micromanage or over-invest in his own work to the detriment of his design reports.


He always puts direct reports first; as a function of available attention and assisting in elevating their career. I felt incredibly empowered, and safe.

Ravi Gangeli

Ravi Gangele

Design Systems, Zendesk