Andrew Sandler

Andrew Sandler is a seasoned User Experience (UX) and Design leader with extensive experience across major technology companies such as Adobe, Groupon, Walmart Global eCommerce, Salesforce.com, and eBay. He specializes in product design, user research, and strategic design, consistently driving the creation of impactful digital products and experiences. adplist+3

In his current role as Director of Innovation and Experience Strategy at Adobe, Andrew oversees the company's self-service help and support platform, managing over 350 million annual visitors. He focuses on modernizing help content delivery, adapting from traditional technical writing to dynamic web-based learning and leveraging automation and AI (bots) to enhance the user assistance ecosystem. adplist+2

Andrew demonstrates a strong commitment to community involvement through his significant roles at the Guadalupe River Park Conservancy. He has served as Vice President (2021-2023) and President of the Board (2023-2025), and is slated to continue as a Member of the Board of Directors through 2027. His leadership contributes to the development and active use of the park through education, advocacy, and stewardship. grpg+4

With a background in Cognitive Science from UC San Diego and the University of Sussex, Andrew brings a deep understanding of human perception, learning, and problem-solving to his work in user experience and design, enabling him to craft intuitive and effective digital solutions. uxpin+2

Andrew is also a mentor on ADPList, sharing his expertise in product design, user experience, and team collaboration with aspiring professionals. He has also contributed to design leadership as an Expert in Residence at Rippleworks and through his own consulting firm, ALS Squared. adplist+2

He is a published writer, with an article titled "Shaping Your Career: Tools for Making the Most of Your Job" on Medium, where he shares insights on career growth, goal setting, and effective prioritization. medium