Sr Interaction Designer
Red Hat Inc/Fedora Project
Máirín is an interaction designer with Red Hat who works on making free & open source software easier to use. She started with Linux in high school and since 2003 she has contributed to various open source projects, including Fedora and GNOME. An active advocate for increasing the diversity of free software users and contributors, Máirín has introduced kids to open source through various programs, participated in a number of women's groups in the open source community, and runs outreach programs through the Fedora design team to make it easier for designers and artists to get involved in open source.