I’m Erik Drouhard, a Designer & Engineer. I make complex software easier to understand and use, and build working prototypes that help teams decide what to make next.
Key skills:
AI product design Human-agent interaction UX engineering Design systems Working prototypes
Selected work
04 entriesGiving design and engineering a shared foundation
I led Verse’s architecture and adoption, giving Mix teams shared components and interaction patterns they could carry from Figma into code.
Read case study → B
Making AI ideas tangible enough to test
I built prototyping tools that let designers explore AI behavior in working software, helping teams evaluate ideas before committing to production.
Read case study → M
Making complex conversation logic easier to follow
I redesigned nested conditions in Mix.dialog so conversation designers could see how their logic fit together. Research showed improved usability.
Read case study → D
Showing what a voice interface understands
I designed gaze and motion feedback for Dragon Drive’s windshield display, making the system’s response visible in a working CES demonstration.
Read case study → H
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