# Katie C. > Senior UIUX Designer at Witness AI Location: San Jose, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/katiec1 I'm a product designer who hopes to design user-centered solutions to help people lead healthy and happy lifestyles. Currently, I just finished my fourth year studying Human-Computer Interaction with a minor in Design at UC San Diego, and am a UX Designer at McAfee. In my free time, you'll most likely find me doodling away on my tablet or singing. Specialties: • UX Design • Visual/UI Design • User Research • Wireframing • Prototyping • Information Architecture • Communication Design • Graphic Design Tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe Suite, Invision, HTML & CSS ## Work Experience ### Senior UIUX Designer @ WitnessAI Jan 2025 – Present ### User Experience Designer @ Skyhigh Security Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Santa Clara County, California, United States - Updated design system documentation and components, ensuring product consistency and streamlined developer handoffs - Redesigned customer success platform with improved information architecture, enabling faster access to critical insights - Optimized intricate product flows to enhance user efficiency in routine tasks. - Led end-to-end UX design for multiple product initiatives, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver successful releases - Conducted product-wide audit and created prioritized bug remediation roadmap to improve visual consistency ### User Experience Designer @ McAfee Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Jose, California, United States - Mastered UI system adoption to maintain brand alignment. - Partnered with PMs and engineers to deliver UX solutions for six concurrent projects. - Performed user research sessions to identify user needs and flows - Presented my design process in front of customers, engineering, design, and leadership teams to gather feedback and iterate on designs - Conducted UI reviews with engineering and successfully pushed three projects - Studied containers and clusters to better understand how to present information to streamline the user's flow ### User Experience Designer @ McAfee Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Jose, California, United States ### User Experience Designer @ Fi Design UX Agency Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | University of California, San Diego FI Design UX Agency is a student-run design agency at University of California, San Diego. Responsibilities: • Redesign the home, about, and services pages of the agency website (responsive website) to increase student and client engagement. • Collaborate with researchers and designers to analyze user flows and determine the information architecture of the home and about pages. • Work with content writers to ensure that the website layout works well with the copy and helps users complete key tasks. • Present designs and research insights to our agency president and engineers. ### Product Design Lead & National Design Lead @ Product Space Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | La Jolla Product Space is an organization that aims to develop the next product leaders through our fellowship. Responsibilities • Lead and manage a team of two members to develop and launch a design-focused curriculum for the fellows in our chapter. • Curate and establish the organization’s visual branding to bring consistency in all outward and inward-facing materials. ### Graphic Designer @ University Communications and Public Affairs Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | University of California San Diego • Create graphics, illustrations, and evergreen design templates for campus events. • Ensure visual consistency with UC San Diego’s brand guidelines across all digital and print promotions. • Facilitate weekly design critiques with web developers and design leads to solicit feedback on designs. ### User Experience Designer @ UCSD Design Lab X Sony Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Diego, California, United States The Connected Learning Pathway Program is a 10-week program that the Design Lab has created in partnership with Sony. ### User Experience Designer @ Platter Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Diego, California, United States I am on the Design team as a UI/UX Designer. This is an in-development application meant to help advertise local (at-home) chefs, manage orders, and more! Responsibilities: • Synthesize data from interviews to drive ideation of User Flows, Lo-Fi sketches, and Wireframes • Participate in feedback sessions with designers and the engineering teams to iterate on designs • Collaborate with the design lead create and polish the design system and brand identity of the application • Create a High-Fidelity prototype to ship to the engineering team ### UX/UI User Experience Design Intern @ McAfee Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Santa Clara County, California, United States • Adopted the UI system quickly to ensure designs were consistent and on brand • Collaborated with product managers (PM), engineering, and the design team to produce UX designs for six projects • Performed user research sessions to identify user needs and flows • Presented my design process in front of customers, engineering, design, and leadership teams to gather feedback and iterate on designs • Conducted UI reviews with engineering and successfully pushed three projects • Studied containers and clusters to better understand how to present information to streamline the user's flow ### Student @ Girls Who Code Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Pivotal Inc. I was selected to be a part of an immersive 7-week program to learn to computer science through hands on real-world projects in art and storytelling, robotics, video games, web sites, apps, and more. ### Artist @ Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA I worked as a face painter, henna tattoo, and high definition tattoo artist. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Cognitive Science - HCI, Minor in Design UC San Diego ### User Experience (UX) Design Certificate UC San Diego Extended Studies ### Lynbrook High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/katiechen1249 - Website: https://katiechendesigns.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/katiec1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/katiec1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-08