# Emma R.

> Senior Product Designer

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/emmar1

I'm a former professional ballerina, turned product designer. I currently work at Unite Us, a company at the intersection of health care and social care that focuses on improving the lives of individuals with high social needs. In my work, I solve complex problems to provide users with a simple, intuitive experience that enables them to provide effective care to individuals in need. 
I create and communicate in a variety of mediums; I have curiosity that branches in many directions which makes me creative, understanding, and humble.

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Designer @ TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health
Jan 2026 – Present
Leading user experience across the suite of software products.

### Senior UX Designer @ Unite Us
Jan 2024 – Jan 2026
I designed complex, workflow-driven experiences for social care and healthcare platforms. I partnered with product and engineering to improve referral, intake, and case management tools, while advancing design system adoption to drive consistency, accessibility, and faster delivery across teams.

### UX Designer II @ Unite Us
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024

### UX Designer I @ Unite Us
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Consultant @ Alt Sprout Dance (Open Source)
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
Design consultation for Alt Sprout. Alt Sprout Dance generates purpose-built alt text specifically for dance content, making dance content more accessible.

### User Experience Intern @ Cherish Parenting
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Cherish is a platform to support parents of teens with anxiety and depression.
Lead research sprints using qualitative and quantitive data, conducted usability tests, and provided design and research recommendations.

### Dance Teacher @ Cary Ballet Conservatory
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Cary, North Carolina, United States
Advanced ballet teacher, coach/rehearsal director, contemporary teacher.

### Professional Ballet Dancer @ San Francisco Ballet
Jan 2012 – Jan 2019


## Education
### UX Academy in UX/UI Design
Designlab

### UX Foundations in UX/UI Design
Designlab

### Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) in Performing Arts
Saint Mary's College of California


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/emruby
- Portfolio: https://emmardesigns.com/

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Last updated: 2026-04-13