# Lily Virginia Kasir (she/her) > Product Design @ Checkr Location: El Cerrito, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/lilyvirginiakasirsheher Pro-active big picture thinker who loves exploring innovation. My empathetic approach helps me intuit patterns to strategize for both user and business needs. I’m skilled in building relationships and translating complex systems into accessible experiences through creative problem solving and systems thinking. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ Checkr, Inc. Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area • Design lead on the Product Foundations pillar at Checkr. Leading end-to-end UX strategy on complex, high-impact initiatives, balancing craft with impact . • I'm skilled in both 0→1 products and mature systems using deep systems thinking and a user-centered approach. I love digging into the root of problems, aligning stakeholders, and driving clarity across ambiguity. I balance in-depth design thinking with a scrappy, joyful execution style that keeps my teams motivated and shipping! • In my time here I've been a design lead and mentor—leaning in on team rituals, supporting peer growth, and raising the design bar. • AI early adopter - I'm passionate about solving the right user problems with the right technology. ### Product Designer II @ Skillz Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Working collaboratively with Product Managers, Engineering and cross-functional teams within an agile process, owning feature designs from end-to-end, delivering wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity final polished execution with several rounds of iterations. • Player Experience team • Culture (2020 - Present) - Equity advocate on the leadership teams for Skillz ERGs and “Women In Tech” ### Product Designer I @ Skillz Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area • Localization & Payments team (4/2021 - 12/2021) designing (and localizing) our international user experience. • Developer Experience team (10/2018-4/2021) delivered a complete redesign of the Developer Console in 2020 that doubled game launches. Helped set the DevEx team’s roadmap in 2021 through generative research and UX strategy. ### Associate Product Designer @ Skillz Inc. Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### UX Design - Consultant @ NYU Steinhardt Edtech Accelerator, Powered by StartEd Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | NYC Conducted User Research & Design Strategy to help this education startup incubator improve community and communication. ### Owner @ Lilypad Music Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Brooklyn NY Owner and children's performer at Lilypad Music, providing public and private music classes and events for children ages 0-5. Offering private instrument lessons in guitar, ukulele, songwriting and overall creativity for ages 5+. Lilypad Music also features original children's music as well as children's media production. More information: www.lilypadkidsmusic.com ### Interactive Technology // Creative Project Manager @ Lily Virginia Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 Inventing and exploring the ways interactive technology can enhance the connection music makes with its audience. ### Artist // Singer-Songwriter @ Lily Virginia Jan 2007 – Jan 2017 | Brooklyn, NY Singer-Songwriter. Performer. www.lilyvirginia.com ### Producer @ konsonant/ Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 A&R, Production, Music Editing, Project Management, Client Management, Marketing, Social Media. ### Counselor & Translator @ PHILADELPHIA WOMEN'S CENTER, INC. Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 | Philadelpia, PA Provided counseling and Spanish translation services for patients; conducted preliminary medical and psychological assessments. ## Education ### B.A. in Music & Culture (Ethnomusicology) Scripps College ### UX Design in UX Design Bloc ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lilykasir - Website: http://www.lilykasir.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/lilyvirginiakasirsheher JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/lilyvirginiakasirsheher/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05