Award-winning Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience leading end-to-end design for enterprise SaaS and consumer apps. Proven track record of increasing user retention by 40% and accelerating design-to-development handoffs. Passionate about creating elegant, utilitarian interfaces that solve complex user problems.
Professional Experience
Lead Product Designer2021-03 – Present
InnovateTech (Acquired by TechCorp) — San Francisco, CA
- Led a team of 4 designers to redesign the core analytics dashboard, resulting in a 35% increase in daily active users and a 50% reduction in customer support tickets.
- Established and scaled the company's first comprehensive design system across 12 distinct product lines, cutting UI development time by 40%.
- Partnered directly with the VP of Product and VP of Engineering to define the long-term product vision and quarterly OKRs.
Senior UX Designer2018-06 – 2021-02
Nexus Creative — New York, NY
- Spearheaded the UX strategy for a flagship fintech application that processed over $50M in monthly transactions.
- Conducted extensive generative and evaluative user research, translating insights into high-fidelity prototypes validated by over 200 users.
- Mentored 3 junior designers, fostering a culture of rigorous critique and iterative design processes.
UI/UX Designer2015-08 – 2018-05
Digital Dynamics — Austin, TX
- Designed responsive web experiences for Fortune 500 clients, strictly adhering to accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA).
- Collaborated closely with front-end engineers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation using React and modern CSS frameworks.
