carlagonzales.com I’m a San Francisco based digital product designer, with over 15 years of experience building products people love to use. I care deeply about the human side of technology and strive to build software that is useful, simple and fair.

Experience

Resolve AIFounding Product Designer - Member of Technical Staff

2025 — Now

Building Resolve.ai from the ground up.

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SlackSr. Director of Product Design, Core Product

2022 — 2025

Focused on messaging, productivity and managing attention in Slack. Led the design of core features including the Home sidebar, Activity feed and VIPs.

SlackPrincipal Product Designer, Interoperability

2020 — 2022

Led the design of core interoperability features in Slack: Native and 3rd party files, GDrive integration, email in Slack, channel-based bookmarking and the Slack Canvas (text editor, formerly Quip) pilot.

SlackStaff Product Designer, Growth

2016 — 2020

Led the design of the self-serve user experience including workspace creation, user on-boarding, and in-product education.

QuotientProduct Designer and Researcher

2014 — 2016

San Francisco, CA

Designed and executed ethnographic research and product strategy for clients including Google, Stanford University School of Medicine, Clif Bar, Hewlett Packard, and Kaiser Permanente.

Education

Stanford University

MFA

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

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Education

MFA

BFA

Experience