# Joseph Lee > Designing for equity and inclusion in Civic Tech Location: Seattle, Washington, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/joseph Joseph Lee is a Senior Product Designer who is passionate about using design and code to make a positive impact. With an extensive background in creating user-friendly experiences in the non-profit sector, he values human-centered design and believes that good design must be equitable, inclusive, and beautiful. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ Friends From The City Jan 2023 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States ### Director of Design And Development @ CRISTA Ministries Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States I led a team of web designers and developers to create compelling digital experiences to grow CRISTA's digital efforts, collaborating closely with our data, content, marketing, and digital teams. ### Senior UX Designer @ CRISTA Ministries Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Seattle, Washington, United States As a Senior Designer for CRISTA, I was responsible for shaping each brand's user experience. In 2016, I led the migration of CRISTA’s donation platform to FormAssembly and integrated it with Salesforce. I optimized the donation experience across all seven sites. I designed a custom card giving process for the Global Gift Guide, an ecommerce gift catalog and migrated the store to Shopify. Designed and developed a custom ecommerce pet sympathy card ordering solution for veterinary clinics. ### Senior UX Designer @ World Concern Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Greater Seattle Area Responsible for shaping and growing World Concern's brand online. I led the redesign of World Concern's website, transforming a previously static website into a beautifully responsive experience while solidifying World Concern's reputation as a trustworthy nonprofit. I also provided design direction for two of our sister brands: Seattle Urban Academy and Christian Veterinary Mission and mentored two other designers, coaching and growing their careers. ### UX Designer @ World Concern Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 | Greater Seattle Area Convinced leadership that good design matters and ultimately affects the bottom line. Responsible for designing and growing World Concern's online presence. Improved World Concerns fundraising efforts by creating an effective email marketing strategy, building an online store for the Global Gift Guide, and by leading a rebrand. ### Freelance Web Designer @ A Sleepy Studio Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 | Greater Seattle Area Designed and developed standards compliant websites with engaging and usable interfaces for small businesses and non-profits in the greater Seattle area. ### Web Designer @ One Day's Wages Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Greater Seattle Area Took One Day's Wages vision as a movement of people dedicated to ending extreme global poverty and designed a website that allowed thousands of supporters to connect with causes they care about. ### Product Designer @ Microsoft Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Greater Seattle Area Collaborated with a team of developers and product designers. Designed the internal CRM UX Team Sharepoint portal and redesigned the Dynamics CRM Resource Center. Created sitemaps, IA, wireframes, and HTML/CSS prototypes to be implemented by the development team. ### Product Designer @ YOUbeQB Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 | Greater Seattle Area Redesigned the YOUbeQB website to improve the user experience and improve site accessibility while also upgrading the existing code base to make it more robust and scalable. ### Web Designer @ iLink Systems Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 Worked as a front-end designer/developer focusing on clean, accessible user experiences. Solved clients needs by designing engaging and usable sites while working with development teams to create compelling solutions. ### Web Developer @ Western Washington University Jan 2007 – Jan 2007 Crafted standards compliant HTML/CSS templates for Academic Advising website. Responsible for site redesign with an attention to information architecture and usability while employing best practices. ## Education ### BA in Design in New Media Western Washington University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/josephrlee - Website: https://josephrlee.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/joseph JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/joseph/resume.json Last updated: 2026-02-23