# Bec Lai

> Design @ Grow Therapy

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/bec

Product designer with a computer science background, focused on users who rarely get thoughtfully designed software. I've been an early or first designer at fast-growing startups — building operations tools at Crew, scaling fleet management products at Samsara, and now making mental health care more accessible at Grow Therapy.

## Work Experience
### Staff Designer @ Grow Therapy
Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States

### Founding Designer @ Cocoon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
I was the founding designer at Cocoon, a leave management platform that raised $20M from investors like First Round Capital.

### Senior Product Designer @ Samsara
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
I was the lead designer for various zero-to-one products at Samsara, including its mobile apps, Sites product, and OEM product.

### Product Designer @ Samsara
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Product Designer @ Crew
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
Crew was acquired by Square in 2021.

I led design for Crew's Revenue Team, which owns Crew's enterprise product and revenue-related app features. I was responsible for user research, interaction design, and visual design.

### Product Designer @ Crew
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Crew is a communication app for shift workers in the fast food, retail, and restaurant industries. Crew raised $24.9 million from Greylock Partners and Sequoia Capital.

### Product Designer @ Triplebyte
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
I was the first designer at Triplebyte (YC 2015), a hiring marketplace founded by Harj Taggar (Managing Partner at YC), Guillaume Luccisano, and Ammon Bartram (co-founders of Socialcam) that connects great engineers with top companies.

### Designer @ The League - Meet Intelligently
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area

### User Research Intern @ AltspaceVR
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Redwood City
AltspaceVR (acquired by Microsoft) is a virtual reality platform that allows people to stream videos, play games, and get work done. I designed and ran usability studies to help our team make key product decisions.

### Product Management Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Greater Seattle Area
I redesigned the Change History tab in Bing Ads, which lets advertisers see the history of their campaigns. I introduced new features to this page, including Undo and a new, more intuitive rule set for grouping changes. The redesign was released to all U.S. markets in Fall 2014.

### Animation Intern @ Animax
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Los Angeles, California, United States


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Duke University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/beclai
- Portfolio: http://beclai.com

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Source: https://flows.cv/bec
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/bec/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-25