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Riley Chen

Junior Product Designer
Austin, TX, United States

Professional Summary

Junior product designer with 2 years of internship-to-full-time experience shipping consumer and B2B UI. Strong in Figma systems, user interviews, and tight collaboration with eng. Looking for a mid-level path but currently targeting junior/associate roles.

Employment History

Product Designer
Brightpath Labs · Austin, TX
Jun, 2024 · Present
Redesigned onboarding for a SaaS analytics tool; cut time-to-first-value by ~28% in usability tests (n=18). Built and maintained a 40-component Figma design system used by 3 product squads. Partnered with PMs and engineers on weekly design critiques; shipped 12 features from discovery to GA.
Product Design Intern
Northstar Commerce · Remote
May, 2023 · Aug, 2023
Designed checkout recovery flow; prototype increased completed purchases 11% in A/B test. Ran 8 moderated usability sessions; synthesized insights into a prioritized backlog for the growth team.
UI/UX Design Intern
Campus Launch Studio · Austin, TX
Jan, 2023 · Apr, 2023
Created wireframes and high-fidelity mocks for 2 student-founded marketplace MVPs.

Education

B.F.A. Interaction Design
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX
2020 · 2024
GPA 3.6; Design Student Association; portfolio showcase finalist.

Skills

Figma
FigJam
Adobe Illustrator
Prototyping
User Research
Design Systems
Accessibility (WCAG)
HTML/CSS basics
Notion
Jira