Yang You

Yang You

Design advising & execution in San Francisco, CA

Work Experience

2022 — Now
San Francisco, CA

I advise founders on product strategy and design execution, and mentor early designers at startups. I also manage brand & marketing design for the firm, leading a team of 3.

2021 — Now
The interwebs

Collective of designers moving forward mainstream adoption of crypto. Worked with founders to scope out design needs and managed the executing team.

2021 — 2022

Investing infrastructure for web3

2019 — 2021
San Francisco, CA

Joined as the first designer. Crypto platform & secure custody for institutions.

2018 — 2019
Product Designer at Capital One
New York, NY

Built portfolio management tools for underwriters to monitor financial risk

2015 — 2018
Designer & Consultant at Deloitte
Arlington, VA

Consulting in the healthcare, defense, and civilian sectors. Pivoted to designing analytics tools for national security.

2022

Principles & insights from designing in web3/crypto

2021

Design of crypto products & UX patterns in web3

Writing

2021

Guest wrote an advice column for early-career designers

Education

2011 — 2015
B.S. Civil & Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Contact

Website
Twitter
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Teams

Current
Paradigm