# Kyle Peterson > Designer/Researcher at Nava Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kylepeterson1 Senior product designer, researcher, and systems thinker passionate about building thoughtful products through human-centered design. ## Work Experience ### Designer/Researcher @ Nava Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Senior Product Designer @ Exygy Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco, California, United States • Responsible for end-to-end design from discovery to development in support of product strategy for high-growth, Google.org-backed civic tech product that serves 8+ million residents and was named one of TIME’s best inventions of 2025 • Collaborate closely with product managers and software engineers on design iteration, delivery, documentation, and implementation • Maintain, scale, and drive adoption of design system for product • Advocate for user needs and adherence to accessibility (WCAG) standards in delivery work ### Product Designer II @ Exygy Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, California, United States Served as client-facing design lead on public and private sector consulting projects, including: • Bookshare – Led the end-to-end redesign of the world’s largest accessible e-book library that serves ~1 million users with visual and learning impairments • San Francisco Department for Children, Youth and their Families – Owned the full 0→1 design of new city-funded resource hub for San Francisco families • San Francisco Foundation – Drove the redesign of affordable housing data resource site, resulting in 59% increase in active user engagement • California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research – Conducted extensive user research project to guide product strategy for state climate resiliency data tools ### Product Designer @ Exygy Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States ### UX/UI Designer @ Freelance Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Provided UX strategy and UI design services for short-term pro bono client engagements ### Associate, Client Services @ AlphaSights Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States • Partnered directly with clients at top management consultancies on fast-paced private equity and corporate strategy studies to understand their key knowledge gaps • Served as a project lead, managing research teams and developing strategy on projects across a wide array of industries • Conducted in-depth market research and interviewed top industry experts • Outperformed monthly quota 17/21 months on the job and promoted to accelerated commission program and manager track after being recognized as a firm top performer ### Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus Teacher @ KIPP New Orleans Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Designed student-centered materials and data-driven lesson plans to support mastery of rigorous content across four different levels of math • Developed and implemented classroom management systems that helped foster academic ownership, personal growth, and peer leadership ### Corps Member @ Teach For America Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ### Field Department Intern @ DCCC Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Washington, DC ### Program and Evaluation Intern @ Raising a Reader Massachusetts Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Duke Center for Child and Family Policy Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area ### Advocacy Intern @ Amicus ALJ Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | London, United Kingdom ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Public Policy Studies Major; Economics Minor Duke University ### Chile: Cultural Identity in Social Justice, and Community Development School for International Training ### International Baccalaureate Diploma ACS Cobham International School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kyle-peterson42 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kylepeterson1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kylepeterson1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13