Riley Chen — Product Design

Design that creates delight

I craft intuitive interfaces for early-stage startups. 38,376 projects shipped.

Last updated 2026-05-31 11:11 UTC. See my work →

What I do

Product Strategy

From concept to spec, I align your team through research

UX/UI Design

Accessible interfaces across mobile. I ship interaction specs

Design Direction

Build design practice. I offer process improvement

Working with

Doesn't just design interfaces—thinks in systems and problems. She asks the right questions and delivers measurable results.

— Dr. Priya Kapoor, VP Design, Series B Fintech

Rare designer who understands both the user side and the business side. Shipped something we're still proud of.

— James Wilson, CEO, Design-Driven Startup

Work speaks for itself. Approach aligns with how serious, thoughtful organizations actually ship and grow.

— Elena Volkov, Design Director, Fortune 500 Tech

Let's work together

I'm booking for partnerships. 2026 cycles are filling up.

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Insights

The Case Against Parity in Design

A playbook for building design systems that teams actually use. Covers process, tooling, culture, and buy-in across enterprise scale.

The Prototype-First Philosophy

The accessibility mandate is here. Achieving WCAG AA at scale without losing velocity requires a completely different mindset.

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