# Allen Cai

> Product Designer

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/allencai

I look for stories and narratives that inspire new experiences and interactions. I'm always curious about how products, services, and technologies evolve with people, and vice versa.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Peregrine
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Building and scaling the platform to tackle critical outcomes in public safety and beyond.

### Product and Design Lead @ Radiant AI
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco Bay Area
Building tools to empower AI-driven outcomes.

### Product Designer @ Betteromics
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Product Designer @ Palantir Technologies
Jan 2012 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto
Working with product and business development in the field, iterating closely with customers and users to quickly build tools and grow product platforms as they emerge. Establishing a cohesive information and product architecture to scale out tools as features grow more robust and workflows grow more complex. Rapidly communicating ideas through mockups, writing, and prototyping, as well as assisting in some front-end development.

### User Experience Designer @ Lextant
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
information architecture, visual UI design, wireframing, narrative and presentation production

### User Experience Design Intern @ Lextant
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012
web and mobile UI development, visual design specification, wireframing and information architecture

### Insight Translation Intern @ Lextant
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011
information visualization, internal brand development, video production

### Design Research Extern @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Pittsburgh
Collaborating with UPMC in creating a decision support tool for cardiologists.

### Info Desk Attendant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011
Provide assistance at the Information Desk in the University Center.

### Designer, Producer, Server, Cook @ Waffle Shop
Jan 2009 – Jan 2010
Furthered the brand identity of the Waffle Shop within Pittsburgh through merchandising. Provided a comfortable social space and promote conversation with patrons for a live talk show recorded weekly.

### Research Assistant @ General Motors
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
Researched and designed interfaces and interiors for future car systems


## Education
### BFA in Industrial Design, Business Administration
Carnegie Mellon University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aycai
- Website: http://ayc.ai/
- Website: http://www.facebook.com/aycai

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Last updated: 2026-02-23