# Brittany Pepper

> Lead Product Designer | HealthTech | FinTech | Ex-Carta

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/brittanypepper

Collaborative Product Designer with 8+ years experience blending research insights and cross-functional partnerships to design user-centric solutions. Energetic, impactful, and focused on building strong, collaborative relationships that solve real user problems.

Most recently, I enhanced Carta’s product ecosystem by redefining how private companies plan compensation cycles, receive valuations and achieve long-term success.

Online portfolio:
www.brittanypepper.design

## Work Experience
### Lead Product Designer @ BlinkRx
Jan 2025 – Present
Simplifying patient and admin experiences through impactful design

### Senior Product Designer | Total Compensation @ Carta
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area
Spearheaded evolution of Carta's Total Compensation product:

• Transformed complex compensation data into intuitive in-app tools (eg. Equity Refresh Planning Tool)
• Established product-market fit for mid-market segment through comprehensive user research
• Redesigned core features reducing spreadsheet dependencies and improving workflow efficiency

### Senior Product Designer | Valuations @ Carta
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States
Led transformation of Carta's high revenue 409A valuation product:

• Redesigned complex valuation request workflow through intelligent user segmentation
• Enhanced user experience through dynamic content and self-service features
• Led strategic UX research initiatives influencing product roadmap through data-driven recommendations
• Created scalable design framework supporting future product growth despite legacy system constraints

### Senior Product Designer @ Aura
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
Led the design of internal loan management software and customer facing application (B2B2C & B2C) aimed at supporting underserved working families across America.

• Redesigned the end-to-end application process using user research and journey mapping to improve accessibility and efficiency.
• Designed a direct-to-consumer mobile web experience to improve loan management and increase payments.
• Facilitated cross-functional workshops to gather insights and align stakeholders.
• Developed service design and systems mapping to ensure cohesive user experiences.
• Created and maintained a scalable design system.

Outside Department:
• Diversity and Inclusion committee co-founder

### Product Designer @ Aura
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Freelance Product Designer @ Pepper House
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Partnered with diverse clients across industries to deliver innovative, user-centered design solutions.

Notable Projects:
• NASA Research: Contributed to user-focused research initiatives supporting aerospace innovation.
• Autonomous Vehicle Innovation: Designed solutions for emerging technologies in autonomous transportation.
• Eco-Fashion Website Development: Built a sustainable fashion e-commerce platform to enhance user engagement.
• Real Estate App Redesign & Branding: Revamped the app experience and crafted cohesive branding for the platform.
• Social Media & Marketing Design: Created compelling visuals and campaigns to elevate brand presence.

### UX Research Analyst @ UX Awards
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco, California
Reviewed UX projects and collected data to support research initiatives and comprehensive reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyzed UX projects to extract actionable insights and inform decision-making.
• Conducted data entry and managed datasets to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Prepared detailed reports to support research findings and recommendations.


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts
California State University, Long Beach

### User Experience Design
General Assembly

### Extension Course in Graphic Design
San Francisco State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/brittany-pepper
- Website: https://dribbble.com/BrittanyPepper

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Last updated: 2026-04-05