Misa Nguyen
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Misa Nguyen

Senior Product Designer in Brooklyn, NY, She/Her

Hello! Currently open to new full-time or contract opportunities.

A month ago

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Remote

Brought on as the primary and sole designer to advise and design on all new features and pages, while utilizing the new branding.

  • Built out a new style guide and design system with components for features.

  • Collaborated closely with product managers to build out new designs for the following features/pages: Navigation, Homepage, Landing Pages, Quick Add, Cart, PDP and PLP, Bundles and MatchMe Flow, My Account and Messaging.

2024 — 2024
Remote

Brought on as a secondary design resource to work closely with the Lead Designer to finish the following projects:

  • add in-store inventory module to the PDP (product detail page) while adhering to the updated brand design (color and fonts)

  • design 2 new landing pages for major brand collaborations with Dolce & Gabbana and The North Face.

  • update and migrate all Design System components and styles from the old branding to the new branding for the Skims mobile application.

2023 — 2024
Remote

Lead designer on 2 major business initiatives: EMR (Electronic Medical Record) Application & Website Rebranding/Design. Built Design Systems and a Design Strategy/Process for our new team from the ground up.

  • EMR strategy: built a React Native application for our telemed providers to help with decreased cost per new client approval by 30% while scaling across 15 clinic openings in 2023.

  • Website strategy: improved booking funnel and redesigned Landing Page helped drive media efficiency and booking leads by 12%. Modernized website with new branding by integrating builder.io a headless CMS to improve self-service tooling and autonomous site management for stakeholders ultimately saving the company $300k op-ex while designing reusable components to help with operational efficiency.

2020 — 2023
Sr. UX/UI Designer at SavageXFenty by Rihanna
Los Angeles, CA

Led designs on major initiatives for the brand including: acquisition for new members through quiz and “add to cart” KPIs, membership retention strategy, and new launch of product Sport. Company valued at a billion dollars with product team contributing 500+ million revenue.

  • Mentored junior designers on the team to focus on growth initiative projects to increase L2V (lead to vip conversion) for brand membership.

  • Developed processes for UX intake and research with other senior members of the team, as well as market insights team to conduct user studies.

*Part of Techstyle Fashion Group

2022 — 2022
Freelance UX/UI Designer at Revivethecool x 7Mindsets
Remote

As co-collaborator with design agency, Revivethecool, consulted and designed on UX/UI updates to the client’s educational platform, 7Mindsets.

  • Goals were to allow students and teachers to gain better access to learning and teaching materials with inclusivity in mind.

  • Work closely with the lead developers to understand requirements and limitations of scope of project for updating key features.

2021 — 2022
Remote

Brought on as a the primary and sole designer to advise and consult on overall site updates to modernize GFL Capital’s website.

  • Main goals were focused on generation of new leads and building trust among future and current clientele.

  • Develop wireframes, userflows, user studies, and high-fidelity mocks while working closely with the CEO to bring the vision to life with one project manager and developer.

2018 — 2020
UX/UI Designer at Techstyle Fashion Group
Los Angeles, CA
  • Focused on core KPIs of acquisition and retention— research, mock-up high-fidelity screens, prototype, user test, and iterate on project designs for two e-commerce brands: JustFab.com and Shoedazzle.com. Initiatives included: style quizzes, checkout, PDP interaction and “Add to Cart” gain metrics.

  • Worked with product managers to help manage relationships with stakeholders by consulting and showcasing designs.

Education

2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Sciences at University of California, Irvine
Irvine

Certifications

2017
UX/UI Design from Bloc