# Larry Chen

> Product designer, Yahoo Scout AI answer engine

Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/larrychen

## Work Experience
### Director of Product Design @ Yahoo
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Designing Yahoo Scout, an AI-powered answer engine.

### Co-Founder @ Cymbal
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | United States
Acquired by Yahoo
Human readable blockchain explorer and various AI powered experiences.

### Product Design Manager @ Meta
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Menlo Park, California
Live Shopping
New Product Experimentation (NPE)

### Co-Founder @ Packagd
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Redwood City, CA
Acquired by Meta
New social shopping experiences including live shopping and shoppable videos

### Design Advisor @ Lark Health
Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California
Designed the conversation as UI for Lark's healthcare AI. 

Lark’s clinically validated, proprietary technology uses AI and clinical science to create personalized care interventions for its nearly two million users across its CDC Fully Recognized Diabetes Prevention (DPP), Wellness, Diabetes Care, and Hypertension programs.

### Design Advisor @ MATRIX Industries
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Menlo Park, CA
Smartwatch powered by body heat.

### Design Mentor @ Andreessen Horowitz
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
Generation Design (Gen.D) is a mentorship program for college design students to connect with designers from leading tech startups within the a16z portfolio.

### Chief of Design @ Airtime
Jan 2012 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, California
Lead product features and design of realtime, multi-party, cross-platform video communication social network.

### Product Design @ Erly
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | San Francisco Bay Area
Designed social network for event creation, discovery, and photo sharing with groups. 
Acquired by Airtime

### Sr. Product Designer @ Palm
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 | San Francisco Bay Area
WebOS Design Team

### Product Designer @ Garmin Connect
Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 | San Francisco Bay Area
Trail social network for tracking and sharing GPS activities.

### Co-Founder @ MirageBox Ltd.
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
Mobile app studio.
Created Mooch app to help people borrow and lend money with friends.

### Digital Circuits Intern @ Qualcomm
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | San Diego, California, United States
Digital circuits intern for Mobile Station Modem chips.
User interface and front-end intern. Designed widget system for Qualcomm mobile OS.

### Founder @ EarthV.com
Jan 2002 – Jan 2004 | Arcadia, California, United States
Successful online publication specialized in technology product reviews and online deals. 
Featured on Slashdot, Ars Technica, Tom's Hardware, Hard[OCP]
Affiliation programs with online retailers
Created CMS system
Formed a multidisciplinary editorial team


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering
UC San Diego


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/larrylechen

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Last updated: 2026-04-13