John Zeratsky

About

John is a senior designer at YouTube in San Bruno, California. Previously he led a user experience team at Google designing advertising products for agencies. John also helped create FeedBurner, the content distribution, audience measurement, and advertising service for web publishers. FeedBurner was acquired by Google in 2007.

Outside the office, John is an avid sailor, voracious reader and enthusiastic cook. He lives in San Francisco with his wife Michelle Samenfeld and two crazy cats.

john@zeratsky.com
+1 (773) 320-5844

Work

• YouTube User Experience Enabling video content creators and curators; I design our upload, management and editing experiences
• Done-zo The easy way to do GTD — on the web and iPhone (designed by me, built by Taylor Hughes)
• Will Phalen and the Stereo Addicts Web design and development
• Google User Experience Team lead for advertising agency products (2007–2010)
• FeedBurner Design, development and more for this Chicago startup; acquired by Google (2005–2007)
• UW Arboretum Web design/development, writing and more for Madison’s historic arboretum (2004–2006)
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Articles

• Getting things done the simple way
• Optimizing JavaScript with DOM Access Objects
• Getting things done with Mori
• Introducing Will Phalen and the Stereo Addicts
• One weekend with the iPhone
• A few details about the FeedBurner.com redesign
• How to rip and compress DVDs in Mac OS X

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