# Megan Lin > Product Designer | IS + HCI Major @ CMU Location: Saratoga, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/meganlin Portfolio: https://www.meganlin.com Hi! I am a senior studying Information Systems and Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University. I am passionate about designing accessible, inclusive mobile and web solutions. I strive to help people navigate today’s information-saturated world by articulating key pain points and amplifying users’ voices throughout the design process! Some of my key skills include: • conducting user research and competitive analysis • synthesizing findings to create user journey maps and personas using Miro • designing low, medium, high-fidelity prototypes using Figma • iterating on the designs based on user testing findings ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ TCP Software Jan 2026 – Present ### Product Designer @ AviviD.ai Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 - Designed and launched a scalable B2B Saas customer studio platform that supports audience segment building with over 1M+ audience labels. - Led competitive and user research using SWOT and Kano models to inform product positioning and feature prioritization. -Conducted advertiser interviews and launched AI-powered agents that automated routine campaign monitoring and optimization, reducing manual tracking and improving campaign efficiency by 30%. -Collaborated with data engineers, advertisers, and PM to streamline a manual, multi-step audience analysis workflow into one system, reducing the time to generate insights from 3 days to under 1 hour. -Facilitated 10+ advertiser user tests to improve micro-interactions and affordances, removing critical user errors and streamlining large-scale dataset mapping. ### Application Technical Training Developer Intern @ ASML Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Jose, CA - Employed instructional design methodologies to redesign CBT (computer-based training) materials for e-beam machine engineers. -Applied instructional design (scaffolding, scenario-based learning) and UX principles (progressive disclosure, consistent affordances) to create scalable, standardized training materials for complex hardware controls. ### Design Manager @ Develop for Good Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 -Led a team of 7 designers to build a mobile app that streamlines lesson planning processes by 25%. -Created a PRD (product requirement document) and roadmap with feasible scope and deadlines that align with stakeholder's OKR. -Managed team and stakeholder communication by facilitating meetings and resolving conflicts -Conducted user interviews, usability testing, and competitive analysis to gain deep insights into user needs and the educational technology market -Developed comprehensive design specifications and guidelines to establish design standards and maintain consistency across the app. ### UX Design Lead @ Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Designed an accessible directory that provides resources for those with learning disabilities. Created an Entity-Relationship diagram that provides the skeleton of the data model and normalizes 2000 lines of data. Import data onto a directory software and Incorporated accessibility by following the WCAG guidelines. ### UX Researcher + Designer @ CMU Human-Computer Interaction Institute Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Utilized various user research methodologies, ranging from user interviews to field studies, to identify core pain points and refine the AI-powered classroom pairing platform. ### UX Simulator Team Lead @ U.S. Department of Transportation Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 Researched and designed controls for Unigo, an accessible ridesharing mobile app awarded a $300,000 grant from USDOT. Led design and development teams to innovate a simulator that demonstrates vehicle feedback for usability testing. Facilitated multidisciplinary team meeting to resolve design and development blockers. ### UX Designer @ ZUZLab Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Innovated a new minting and trading user flow of a blockchain app that reduced transaction time by 20%. Led cross-functional team meetings and revitalized the company website with enhanced design and branding. ### UX Engineer Intern @ Infosys Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Collaborated with UX designers to build React application for an NFT marketplace using the Atomic Design pattern and Storyboard. Designed and implemented a customized keyboard displaying hints for a crossword application. ### Growth Intern @ Agot.AI Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Collaborated with a UI/UX designer to benchmark webpages and perform competitive analysis for the development of a new blog post experience • Designed blog post webpages using Figma and Webflow for the launch of company website • Compiled and analyzed Yelp review data to provide recommendations for product engineers ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Information Systems and Human-Computer Interaction Carnegie Mellon University ### High School Diploma Saratoga High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/megan-wei-tung-lin - Portfolio: https://www.meganlin.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/meganlin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/meganlin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31