Travis Durbin

Travis R Durbin, a distinguished product design leader with over two decades of experience, leads transformative digital solutions for numerous industries. As Senior Product Design Manager and UX Leader, he leads diverse teams to deliver breakthrough products and services that align with user needs and business value.

At Nightwing/RTX, Travis had significant impacts that were critical to cybersecurity and intelligence initiatives. He directed user research and product design for the REDPro Zero-Trust Cyber Resiliency platform, achieving a 85% reduction in mean time to remediation and improved customer satisfaction. This work earned an Engineering Excellence award and featured on Discovery Channel’s “Tomorrow’s World Today.” He also led R&D that secured a program award exceeding $1 billion by strategically facilitating customer demonstrations. Additionally, Travis created a data analytics platform that optimized productivity for data scientists by an estimated 45%, fundamentally changing model deployment efficiency.

Mr. Durbin’s career spans Aerospace and Defense, IT and Healthcare, driving strategic growth. At Cisco Systems, he developed the UX vision for the Collaboration Technology portfolio, condensing 68 products into 13 cohesive offerings. As Director of Design Strategy and Innovation at NantHealth, he unified the user experience across connected health programs, securing an $80 million telehealth program. His adaptability and proven human-centered design approach solve complex challenges in any industry.

Travis is a prolific inventor with multiple patents for cyber response playbooks, adaptive data reporting, and advanced data science environments. A recognized thought leader, he’s shared expertise at major conferences like Cisco Live and Raytheon’s Technology Network. Travis holds a Master of Design Methods from the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Multimedia and Graphic Design.