Rachel Nelson
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Rachel Nelson

Design Lead in USA (EST), She/Her

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9 months ago

About

I help design, build and launch products that people love. I have a long history working with startups to help get their product from idea to conception.

Projects

2024
Design Consultant at Wabisabi Solutions

Contractor. I design products for various clients and products.

2020
Sr. Product Designer at Cookpad (Remote)

Contract Role.
A cooking application that lets users share their recipes with others online.

2017
Co-founder and Designer at Groupup

A B2C platform that only allowed verified users to buy, sell and trade items.

Work Experience

2022 — 2024
Director of Product at Volume
Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

A live-streaming platform made for musicians and venues.

2022 — 2022
Design Lead at Fanhouse (Acquired by Passes)
Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

A platform for creators to create subscriptions and curate fans.

2021 — 2021
Berlin (remote)

An online event platform that connected employers to university students across Europe, U.K., and USA.

2018 — 2020
Product & Design Lead at Erento
Berlin, Germany

A rental portal primarily focused on motorhome rentals across Europe. I designed the booking experience.

2016 — 2018
Senior Product Designer at ParkU
Berlin, Germany

An application that found free and paid parking spaces near you. I led the booking and registration experience.

2015 — 2016
Berlin, Germany

An app that provided all local car sharing and short-term rentals in one space. Designed the booking and onboarding experience. Acquired by PSA Group and renamed to Free2Move.

Education

2010 — 2014
BFA Art Direction in Advertising at Academy of Art University
San Francisco, California

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