# Emma Boyle > Innovative Product Designer | 6+ Years in User-Centric Design, Strategy & R&D | Led Cross-Functional Teams | Boosted Profit by 20% | $1B Revenue Milestone | Strategic Solutions Visionary Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/emmaboyle As an Innovative Product Designer with over 6 years of experience, I specialize in user-centric design, product strategy, and R&D. My journey has been marked by a passion for creating products that not only meet but exceed user expectations, driving business growth and innovation. At Wilson Sporting Goods, I led the design and development of high-performance sports gear for the NBA, NFL, AVP, and NCAA, contributing to a 20% profit margin increase and helping the company reach a $1 billion revenue milestone. My role involved managing cross-functional teams, from concept to production, ensuring that our designs aligned with consumer identity and business objectives. One of my proudest achievements was spearheading the design strategy for the NBA product line, which resulted in a 67% increase in basketball EBIT. My expertise extends to 3D Modeling, CAD, UX/UI, and material knowledge, with proficiency in tools like Solidworks, Keyshot, and Creative Cloud. I have a proven track record in prototyping, market research, and consumer insight, which has been instrumental in launching successful products. For instance, I led the development of Wilson’s first International Volleyball, earning two patents for innovations in material technology and flight pattern advancements. Before Wilson, I honed my skills at fuseproject and Ricardo Beverly Hills, where I contributed to projects for high-profile clients like Herman Miller and L’Oréal. My work at fuseproject involved creating ergonomic furniture concepts that enhanced workplace health, while at Ricardo Beverly Hills, I supported the design of innovative luggage and travel accessories. In addition to my professional experience, I have a strong background in mentorship and leadership. I redesigned and relaunched Wilson’s Internship Program, earning the "Greatest Place to Intern" awards in 2022 and 2023. I also led the vision and development of a co-learning app for sex and relationship education, which was showcased in two prominent venture showcases. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive innovation and create products that make a difference. Let's connect and explore how we can collaborate to bring groundbreaking ideas to life. ## Work Experience ### Lead Product Designer @ Car IQ Inc. Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area I lead UX and UI design across Car IQ’s vehicle-based payment and fraud detection platform, focusing on transaction transparency, driver behavior analysis, and onboarding workflows. I design from concept to handoff, creating intuitive app and dashboard experiences that streamline complex data into actionable insights for fleet managers. I collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data science to ensure cohesive, user-centered solutions. I also partner with marketing to align brand identity across digital touchpoints, owning the visual design and UX of the corporate website and digital campaigns. I contribute to evolving the company’s design system and visual language, helping define Car IQ’s product identity as it scales. ### Industrial Designer, Advanced Innovation @ Wilson Sporting Goods Co. Jan 2019 – Jan 2024 | Greater Chicago Area I led R&D and design from concept to production for NBA, NFL, AVP, and NCAA gear. I collaborated on product concepts, sketches, tech packs, and trend research, ensuring designs aligned with consumer identity and business objectives. I managed high-performance sports gear design and development, boosting profit margins by 20% while contributing to the company's $1 billion revenue milestone. I spearheaded the design strategy for the NBA product line plan, increasing basketball EBIT by 67%. Additionally, I directed teams to launch six major products for the NBA, NFL, NCAA, and AVP in six months. ### Industrial Design Intern @ Wilson Sporting Goods Co. Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Chicago Area I supported product design for Team Sports (volleyball, soccer, football, basketball) from concept to final product, collaborating with Industrial Designers, Engineers, and Material Scientists to drive innovation in sports equipment. I led the development of Wilson’s first International Volleyball for a 2025 launch, earning two patents for innovations in consumer insight, material technology, and flight pattern advancements. I integrated visualization and animation technologies for current and upcoming products, streamlining workflows across business units for presentations, sell-in, and consumer content. I contributed to three major product launches within the first two months, completing the internship a month before the end of the contract and transitioning to a full-time role. ### Industrial Design Intern @ fuseproject Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area I created design concepts across Beauty, Virtual Reality Soft Goods, and Consumer Products. I managed rapid concept development from ideation to final renderings, contributing to client deliverables and participating in client reviews. I collaborated with UI/UX, Strategy, and Business Units to conduct in-depth research and trend analysis, informing design strategies for high-profile clients including Herman Miller, L’Oréal, and August. I led the development of Herman Miller Active, an innovative furniture line designed to enhance workplace health and promote physical activity. I created ergonomic concepts that targeted specific muscle groups, seamlessly integrating with Herman Miller’s established design language. ### Industrial Design and Product Intern @ Ricardo Beverly Hills Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Seattle Area I created detailed tech packs and assisted in consumer insight analysis to inform product development for two soft and hard goods luggage for customer launch. I collaborated with the Head CMF Designer to organize and expand the materials library, supporting current and future project needs. I contributed to initiatives focused on enhancing consumer-centric design, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing capabilities. ### Display Design Intern @ Anthropologie Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater Seattle Area I worked closely with the Visual Merchandising Manager to design and implement visually engaging, on-brand displays that enhanced the customer experience and supported sales objectives. I assisted in managing the display process, from concept development to installation, ensuring alignment with seasonal trends and store-specific needs. I also contributed to store events, mentored peers on visual standards and tool management, and maintained organized back-of-house areas. This internship helped me hone my skills in visual merchandising, project management, and collaboration within a dynamic retail environment. ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Integrated Business, Design, & Technology University of Southern California ### Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial and Product Design University of Washington ### Masters of Science in Integrated Design, Business, & Technology University of Southern California ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/emma--boyle --- Source: https://flows.cv/emmaboyle JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/emmaboyle/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05