Michelle Lee

Michelle Lee

Product Designer in Greater Seattle Area, She/her

Work Experience

2019 — 2024
San Francisco

2022-2024 (Global Operations)
Lead designer on payments, tax & compliance pillar. Led vision across multiple teams to establish a new foundation for host onboarding, verification, payout and taxpayer information setup processes. Oversaw design for key compliance projects in US and Europe, achieving a 95% completion rate and protecting $20B in Gross Booking Value.

2020-2021 (Hosting)
Designed and launched multiple features and improvements for the Listings Tab, including new pricing tools and a standardized framework for describing listing details and amenities. Featured in Airbnb's 2021 Summer Release.

2019-2020 (Homes Platform)
Designed a new listing onboarding and management flows for a new vertical: Hotels. Developed early design vision for the Listings Tab redesign.

2016 — 2019
Palo Alto

2018-2019 (Palantir Gotham)
Introduced new external database search and various improvements to AI-powered virtual assistant.

2016-2018 (Palantir Foundry)
Designed various file discoverability features including notifications system, discovery hub for browsing endorsed datasets, and a new navigation system.

2015 — 2016

Education

2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Design at York University/Sheridan College
Toronto

With a gap year of design internships at Squarespace, Facebook, Huge, and Palantir.

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