# Katie Riley > Product Design Manager, Design Systems & Accessibility @ Asana Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/katieriley ## Work Experience ### Product Design Manager, Design Systems & Accessibility @ Asana Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States Drive design quality for Asana's web product Lead product designers on the design systems & accessibility teams Own content and standards for internal design system documentation site ### Product Design Manager @ Envoy Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area I managed the whole design organization: four brand/marketing designers and four product designers, including three designers I hired and onboarded. ### Senior Product Designer @ Envoy Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Product Design Manager @ Showpad Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area I hired and onboarded a team of six designers. To help each designer participate end-to-end in the product design process, I documented and taught best-practices for conducting user research, defining user problems, prototyping, validating potential solutions, and creating finalized visual designs. I also led weekly design reviews to foster collaboration and constructive discussion of ongoing work. ### Senior Product Designer @ Showpad Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Showpad is a B2B SaaS sales enablement platform in San Francisco, CA. Native mobile app design: I redesigned the UI/UX for Showpad’s iOS and Android apps to align with iOS7 and Material Design. I also designed the UI/UX for the first launch of Showpad’s Windows mobile app. These apps are now used by over 30,000 salespeople each month and have led to partnerships with each parent company: Showpad is an Apple Mobility Partner, a Featured Work App on Google Play for Work, and a strategic partner of Microsoft. Design systems: I documented design guidelines and built systems of reusable Sketch components for each Showpad product (10+ mobile and web applications). These design systems helped Showpad’s small design team produce mockups for a large amount of products efficiently and consistently. ### Product Designer @ Bright.com Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area Bright was a SaaS recruiting platform & consumer job search website in San Francisco, CA; it was acquired by LinkedIn for $120M. Enterprise design: I was the sole product designer for Bright’s enterprise recruiting product, which had a projected profit of $6M in 2014. Consumer design: I was one of two designers for Bright’s consumer job search website, which had 7 million monthly unique visitors. User research: I was also the sole user researcher for both tools; I planned and conducted remote and in-person user interviews and usability sessions. ### Product Designer @ Perkins, Inc. Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 | Sacramento, California Area I designed an e-commerce website and graphic designs for physical printed products such greeting cards, calendars, and coffee mugs. ### Account Planner and Interactive Designer @ Boston University Ad Lab Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 Designed and built a website for a children's TV show which included video and Flash content. Worked on teams to conceptualize innovative advertising work. Conducted original consumer research to develop direction for advertising campaigns. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Communication, General Boston University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/katie-riley-99840316 - Portfolio: https://katieriley.co --- Source: https://flows.cv/katieriley JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/katieriley/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13