# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/susan-kare
# Generated: 2026-09-03T11:27:18.746Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/susan-kare"
name: "Susan Kare"
slug: "susan-kare"
description: "Susan Kare is an American artist and graphic designer, who contributed interface elements and typefaces for the first Apple Macintosh personal computer from 1983 to 1986. She was employee #10 and creative director at NeXT, the company formed by Steve Jobs after he left Apple in 1985. She has worked as a design consultant to Microsoft, IBM, Sony Pictures, Facebook, and Pinterest. As of 2023, Kare is employed at Niantic Labs. As a pioneer of pixel art and of the graphical computer interface, she has been celebrated as one of the most significant designers of modern technology."
tagline: "American artist and graphic designer (born 1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SusanKare2019photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1954-02-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.722222222222223
  historical:           21.06714133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/SusanKare"
    handle:    "SusanKare"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://kare.com"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Susan Kare"
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    title: "Սյուզեն Քեր"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "スーザン・ケア"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кэр, Сьюзен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Susan Kare"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump