# Alice Zheng > Product Designer Location: Palo Alto, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/alicezheng1 Hey! I’m a product designer with experience across event marketplaces, e-commerce, and hardware. I enjoy discovering the best UX solutions through rapid prototyping and real user testing, and balancing business needs with usability as I navigate the vast sea of design possibilities. ## Work Experience ### UI/UX Design Lead @ Menzies Mission Jan 2025 – Present - Leading the redesign of the event creation experience to support the events marketplace MVP launch, streamlining workflows for event organizers. - Optimizing the end-to-end booking flow by improving search functionality and establishing clear user identity models for both event organizers and seekers. - Mentoring junior designers in the design process, project planning, and documentation best practices, fostering team growth and design consistency. - Initiating and maintaining a scalable design system structure, ensuring design alignment and efficiency across the product team. ### Product Designer @ Nextdish Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 - Redesigned the end-to-end checkout experience to support multi-day meal planning and delivery services on web, contributing to a 6.3% increase in average order value (AOV) and a 12% boost in checkout completion rate within two months post-launch. - Optimized the homepage layout to accommodate new service offerings—including group-buy, secondary filters, and a chef mode toggle— resulting in a 7.5% increase in user engagement and a 4.2% uplift in conversion rate across high-intent visitors. - Ran lightweight user interviews and usability studies to navigate project ambiguity. - Synthesized research findings to identify key insights that informed design reviews and guided design direction. ### Product Designer @ Weee! Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Fremont, California, United States - Streamlined and simplified ads and coupon experience for new and returning users, resulting in a 4.8% increase in customer lifetime value. - Enhanced product discovery by introducing a curated product collection on the homepage, increasing snack category sales by 5.1%. - Leading end-to-end design projects for both Growth and Core UX departments. - Actively improved design based on customer feedback, usability study, and A/B testing data, increasing $10M in monthly sales during 2022. - Initiated a new workflow with other designers to better maintain and refine the new design system 3.0 (launched). ### UX Designer @ ChemPoint Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Bellevue, Washington, United States - Originated persona, journey maps, and research plan to frame problem spaces for a major web redesign project. - Ran user research and UX studies across properties and identified opportunities for existing and prospective user experiences. - Visualized complex workflows and interactions. - Reconstructed and transferred the design system from Sketch to Figma with best practices to ensure scalability and accessibility. ### User Experience Designer | While Completing Master’s Degree in Design @ Freelance UX Consultant Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Palo Alto, California, United States Gave brands polish and optimized companies end-to-end with human-centered design, visual design, web development, email marketing, editorial design, and photography capabilities. Some clients include Think Composites, Datong Logistics, and NewE Health Management. ### UX Designer @ Energport, Inc Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Fremont, CA ### UX/UI Designer @ Apsara Skin Care Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Jose ### Graphic Designer @ L.L.Bean Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Freeport, Maine ## Education ### Master's degree in Master of Human-Computer Interaction + Design University of Washington ### Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA in Graphic Design Maryland Institute College of Art ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alicezhenghz --- Source: https://flows.cv/alicezheng1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alicezheng1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13