# Christopher Morris > Senior Product Designer | AI, SaaS, Dashboards | 0→1 & Growth | Available for Contract Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/christophermorris Crafting intuitive, impactful experiences has been the driving force behind 8+ years of designing software that people love to use. From leading AI-driven features for enterprise SaaS products to shaping dashboards that make complex data actionable, the focus has always been on solving real problems for real users. Experience spans building AI chatbots that feel human, predictive tools that guide decisions, and onboarding flows that get new clients up and running in minutes. Along the way, leadership has grown: mentoring design teams, defining AI and UX standards, and collaborating closely with executives, product managers, and engineers to turn ambitious ideas into reality. Passion lies in tackling complex, ambiguous challenges and turning them into elegant, user-centered solutions that drive adoption, efficiency, and business growth. Always exploring the next frontier in design, from human-centered AI to seamless cross-platform experiences, with a dedication to learning, improving, and delivering impact. If you want to talk Design or AI, feel free to connect! ## Work Experience ### Independent Product Designer @ CHMorris Design Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area • Leading end-to-end product design across AI-driven tools, dashboards, and SaaS platforms • Partnering with startups and product teams on UX strategy, prototyping, and design systems • Focused on simplifying complex workflows into intuitive, high-performing experiences • Available for contract and full-time opportunities ### Principle User Experience Designer @ Deltek Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco Bay Area I owned UX for the Replicon product suite, working at the intersection of AI, enterprise workflows, and large-scale SaaS systems. My role centered on turning complex, data-heavy problems into usable experiences, while partnering closely with Product and Engineering to ship high-impact features. Alongside hands-on design, I mentored designers, helped introduce AI-first thinking into the product, and supported customer growth by enabling smoother adoption of next-generation tools. Key Achievements • Completed a complex AI Project Risk feature by refining partial designs, validating solutions with customers, and delivering optimized user flows across multiple personas and permission levels. • Designed and embedded a context-aware AI chatbot, Dela AI, across multiple products, introducing interactive response suggestions and informing the foundational chatbot experience. • Built an AI-powered profile creation flow using smart prompts and resume upload automation, accelerating onboarding beyond traditional chat-based approaches. • Revamped the Resourcing Dashboard to surface critical issues, introduce AI-driven insights, add Bench and utilization views, and improve clarity and adoption. • Led AI design initiatives across the team, driving consistency, innovation, and cross-product alignment. • Contributed to AI design guidelines adopted by a 20-member UX team and improved design-to-development handoff through clear, interactive Figma specifications. ### Senior UX Designer @ Replicon Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area (Acquired by Deltek) I designed core experiences for Replicon’s next-generation product, working hands-on across customer-facing features from concept through delivery. The role required close collaboration with executives, Product, and Engineering to align business goals with practical design solutions. I regularly tackled ambiguous problems, used rapid prototyping to explore complex interactions, and partnered tightly with developers to ensure designs were feasible, scalable, and delivered real value to users. Key Achievements • Designed a highly actionable project dashboard for Polaris, combining KPI, status, and timeline cards with interactive filters, influencing other dashboards and contributing reusable components to the company design guide. • Delivered the Smart Budget financial tool under tight timelines by producing high-level designs, collaborating closely with Product and Engineering, and shipping a robust, user-focused solution. • Improved user engagement and satisfaction through design and delivery of key features for multiple new product launches. • Led end-to-end customer-facing design initiatives while continuously enhancing existing products to improve usability and clarity. • Solved complex and ambiguous UX challenges through iterative design, feedback sessions, and testing. • Contributed to the creation and evolution of the company design system and style guide. ### Founder @ HiroHaus Design Agency Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Started HiroHaus Design Agency to bring creative, full-stack digital experiences to clients who needed more than just a website. Each project was an opportunity to solve real business challenges through design, from crafting intuitive mobile interfaces to building visually engaging websites. Development and digital marketing were woven into every solution, ensuring that design decisions had measurable impact. Over two years, the agency grew by turning client goals into practical, beautiful, and effective digital experiences. Key Achievements • Delivered websites and mobile experiences that increased client web traffic and lead generation. • Provided end-to-end solutions including design, development, and digital marketing integration. • Optimized user experiences to improve engagement, usability, and conversion. • Built a portfolio of projects demonstrating measurable business impact. ### User Experience Designer @ Apple Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Worked on designing a visually-driven internal tool for Apple App teams, improving workflow efficiency and accuracy across complex processes. Partnered closely with engineering and product teams to ensure designs met business objectives, translating concepts into clear user flows, wireframes, and prototypes. Iterated through multiple design cycles to create intuitive interfaces, while collaborating with developers to implement designs in React and TypeScript. Key Achievements • Designed and delivered low- and high-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and interactive dashboards to improve workflow efficiency and usability. • Created landing pages, dashboards, and web applications, collaborating with engineers to implement scalable solutions using React and TypeScript. • Conducted pre-project analysis and technical assessments to ensure interfaces aligned with business requirements and user needs. • Developed style guides, redline documents, and detailed specifications for engineering teams to ensure design fidelity. • Translated complex big data workflows into intuitive and actionable user experiences. ### UX and Web Designer @ AddictionCouplesTherapy Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Joined a small private therapy practice to help bring its vision online, turning scattered ideas into a cohesive brand and website. Every design decision aimed to make the practice approachable and accessible, guiding potential clients smoothly through the site while reflecting its values. Alongside design, marketing efforts including social media campaigns and SEO were used to connect with the community and attract new clients, ensuring the digital presence had real-world impact. Key Achievements • Built and launched a website that improved organic search visibility and increased client inquiries. • Ran Facebook and Instagram campaigns that successfully attracted new clients. • Designed content and site structure to enhance usability and engagement. • Directly contributed to growth in client contacts and bookings. ### Mobile UX Designer @ Sports Troll Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Redwood City, CA The app needed a fresh perspective to better engage users and simplify interactions. Worked to create intuitive workflows and interactive prototypes, following Material Design principles to make navigation seamless. Beyond the core app, design extended into branding, marketing visuals, and social media content, connecting product experience with user growth efforts. Every design decision aimed to increase adoption, retention, and overall engagement. Key Achievements • Redesigned app interface and user flows, enhancing usability and satisfaction. • Led logo redesign and crafted marketing content for social media campaigns. • Applied growth techniques that boosted downloads and active user engagement. • Produced low- and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate and validate design concepts. ### UX Designer @ TIP (Transparency in politics) Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Philadelphia, PA The app was in its earliest stages, and the screens were basic and untested. Took on the challenge of shaping the product experience from the ground up, conducting user research, creating personas, and writing user stories to guide design decisions. Translated findings into wireframes and interactive prototypes using Sketch, Adobe Suite, and InVision, while collaborating on development with React Native for iOS and Android. Each iteration focused on usability, clarity, and presenting the product in a way that would appeal to investors and end users. Key Achievements • Developed wireframes and interactive prototypes that elevated early-stage screens to investor-ready designs. • Conducted user research and created personas to inform UX decisions. • Applied UX best practices to improve the app’s usability and overall experience. • Contributed to early-stage app design that helped secure funding. ### UX Designer and Web Designer @ Avendar Group Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Fremont, CA • Consulted CEO of Avendar group to help define the brand for Avendar Group • Created logo and styling for Avendar Group • Helped design a responsive website for desktop and mobile. ### Lead UX Designer @ Snse Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area Took the lead on shaping the mobile app experience, translating complex workflows into clear, user-centered flows and wireframes. Guided the overall design direction while developing interactive prototypes that made functionality tangible for stakeholders. Built detailed user personas and applied best UX practices to ensure the app was intuitive, visually compelling, and aligned with user needs. The design work extended beyond screens, incorporating 3D elements to enhance the product’s uniqueness and investor appeal. Key Achievements • Designed comprehensive user flows and wireframes that clarified complex app interactions. • Created interactive prototypes to communicate functionality and guide development. • Developed user personas to drive human-centered design decisions. • Produced 3D designs and applied UX best practices, contributing directly to funding success. ### UX Designer @ Ohlhoff Recovery Programs Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area Worked to modernize and revitalize the digital presence of a multi-location recovery practice. Redesigned the website and logo while developing user personas to guide human-centered decisions. Focused on creating a seamless experience for mobile users, optimizing key call-to-action elements to improve the conversion funnel. Iterative collaboration with the client ensured each version of the site met both usability standards and the organization’s goals, connecting design directly to measurable business outcomes. Key Achievements • Redesigned and implemented a modern website and updated logo to strengthen brand identity. • Created user personas to inform design decisions and enhance user-centered workflows. • Optimized mobile experience and prioritized CTAs to improve conversion rates. • Increased website traffic and acquisition of new clients through improved usability and engagement. ### 3d Modeler/Wearables/Product Design - Intern @ Victorise Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater San Diego Area - Remote Roles: - Created 3d models for promotional video and iterated on hardware design. - Provided guidance for Startup and pitch deck. ## Education ### UX Design Certification General Assembly ### Associate's Degree in 3D Animation & Videogame Arts Cañada College ### Business in Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services San Francisco State University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/christopher-morris - Portfolio: https://chrismorris.design --- Source: https://flows.cv/christophermorris JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/christophermorris/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13