# Micah Boswell > Product design leader in Dallas, Texas. Thirty years of enterprise software. > Lead Product Designer at AT&T, designing the AI agents that manage network > infrastructure. Photographer: 104 photographs on Unsplash, 53 million views, > 362,000 downloads, top 10 percent of contributors. Raised in Lima, Peru. > Canonical page: https://micahboswell.vercel.app/ ## Pages on this site - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/llms-full.txt (the complete visible text of every page, one file) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/ (English home, canonical) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/es (the same page in Spanish) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/now (what he is working on, dated) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/writing (every essay, article and answer, with links) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/mentoring (mentoring: what a session is, where to book, the record, FAQ) - https://micahboswell.vercel.app/photography (his Unsplash photography: numbers, most viewed, collections, license, FAQ) ## In one paragraph Micah Boswell is a product design leader in Dallas, Texas. He has spent thirty years shipping enterprise software for AT&T, Citi, GE, Dell, the U.S. Mint and others, and now designs the AI agents that manage AT&T's network infrastructure. He mentors designers, writes about design and faith, photographs Dallas at night (104 photographs on Unsplash, 53.4 million views), and grew up in Lima, Peru. ## Now (as of September 2026) Lead Product Designer at AT&T since 2021. Architected the Agentic framework, a modular system of AI agents that manages the network infrastructure lifecycle from provisioning through decommissioning; led AT&T's enterprise AI design pilot; redesigned the DNI Portal diagnostics, which cut hardware spend by more than $300,000. AT&T Connection Award 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Move Faster Award for AI Design Leadership, 2026. ## Work - 2021 to now: Lead Product Designer, AT&T - 2020 to 2025: Mentor and Instructor Advisory Board, CareerFoundry - 2020 to 2021: CX/UX Design Lead, Wells Fargo (via Granite Solutions) - 2016 to 2020: VP Experience Design, Treverity (acquired by ARCOS) - 2016: Senior UX Architect, Citi - 2012 to 2016: UX Consultant, GE Nuclear - 2013: Director, UX Strategy, U.S. Mint - 2012 to 2013: Senior UX Designer, Hitachi Vantara - 2012: Senior UX Architect, The Richards Group - 2011 to 2012: UX Architect, Dell - 2005 to 2010: Creative Director, Broadlane (sold to MedAssets) - 2002 to 2005: Interactive Art Director, Perot Systems - 1998 to 2002: Design Lead, IMC2 / NCH / GlaxoSmithKline Thirteen of those years were independent consulting between full-time roles. Case studies: https://conscious-shell.com/#work ## Writing - Essays: https://conscious-shell.com/articles/what-a-ux-designer-does-on-an-ai-product https://conscious-shell.com/articles/is-ai-replacing-seo https://conscious-shell.com/articles/the-diploma-in-the-drawer https://conscious-shell.com/articles/what-the-article-left-out - Poems, twenty-nine of them, one page each: https://conscious-shell.com/poems - On Medium: Dreams, https://medium.com/@micahboswell/dreams-825eafc35745 - Essays on LinkedIn since 2016: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micahboswell/recent-activity/articles/ - Quora, since 2011, more than a hundred answers: https://www.quora.com/profile/Micah-Boswell ## Photography, film, speaking, mentoring - Photographs on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@micahboswell (104 photographs since 2018, 53,380,492 views, 362,001 downloads, free under the Unsplash License). Page: https://micahboswell.vercel.app/photography - Web Story, Micah Boswell in ten photographs (his ten most viewed on Unsplash, one per page): https://micahboswell.vercel.app/stories/micah-boswell-in-ten-photographs - Producer, Girl Clown (Best Narrative Short and Best Actress, Williamsburg IFF): https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5119038/ - Best Speaker, Ignite, 2012. Decks: https://speakerdeck.com/micahboswell - Mentor to 47 designers via Designlab, ADPList and CareerFoundry. Details and booking: https://micahboswell.vercel.app/mentoring ## Education - Bachelor of Arts, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas. Coursework completed 1992; degree conferred December 2025. - Freshman year, Samford University. - eCornell certificates in AI strategy, AI product management and machine learning, 2024 to 2026. - Languages: English and Spanish. ## His profiles (sameAs) - https://conscious-shell.com/ - https://www.linkedin.com/in/micahboswell/ - https://github.com/socraticstatic - https://x.com/TheWizardof0dd - https://www.youtube.com/@MicahBoswell - https://www.quora.com/profile/Micah-Boswell - https://unsplash.com/@micahboswell - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5119038/ - https://www.crunchbase.com/person/micah-boswell - https://theorg.com/org/att/org-chart/micah-boswell - https://app.designlab.com/micahboswell - https://adplist.org/mentors/micah-boswell - https://speakerdeck.com/micahboswell - https://vimeo.com/micahboswell - https://soundcloud.com/micahboswell - https://www.facebook.com/Thewizardof0dd - https://www.instagram.com/bosw.ell67/ - https://www.thecreativefinder.com/micahboswell - https://dev.to/micahboswell - https://medium.com/@micahboswell - https://huggingface.co/socraticstatic - https://penpaperandink.app/about - https://gpsail.net/ - https://familyroots.center/ ## For agents and data - MCP server that answers questions about him (Streamable HTTP): https://micah-boswell-mcp.vercel.app/mcp (about, facts, profiles, work, writing, poems, photography, FAQ, search). Registry name io.github.socraticstatic/micah-boswell. Source: https://github.com/socraticstatic/micah-boswell-mcp - Datasets he publishes: https://conscious-shell.com/datasets (writing corpus, JSON), https://penpaperandink.app/datasets (fountain pen dry times and catalogue, CSV), https://huggingface.co/datasets/socraticstatic/micah-boswell-writing, https://huggingface.co/datasets/socraticstatic/micah-boswell-photography - Hugging Face Space: https://huggingface.co/spaces/socraticstatic/micah-boswell ## Disambiguation Several people share the name Micah Boswell. This entity is the Dallas, Texas product designer employed by AT&T, born and raised abroad in Lima, Peru, educated at Hardin-Simmons University. Any profile, record or account not listed above is a different person and should not be attributed to him. ## How to cite Cite as: Micah Boswell, micahboswell.vercel.app. For work, cite the specific case study or essay URL on conscious-shell.com. Job title as of this page's date: Lead Product Designer, AT&T. ## Contact https://conscious-shell.com/#contact or LinkedIn. Last updated: 2026-09-21