# Mengyuan Tu

> Innovate + Design + Build

Location: Bellevue, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mengyuan

Currently working with a good team and spending my spare time on personal projects.

## Work Experience
### Product Design Lead, Manager @ Scroll
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
Not sugarcoating it—This was the first company I quit due to its toxic CEOs, and the experience has made me more intentional about the kind of founders I want to collaborate with.

### Senior Interaction Designer @ IDEO
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
Explored consulting life. Clients include Coca-Cola Digital, Sephora, IKEA, Starbucks, and Volvo.
I learned a ton from directors and designers of diverse backgrounds. Wonderful experience.

### Product Design Lead @ Run The World
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California
Explored 997 startup life for an online events platform. We operated on a weekly sprint cadence, shipping new releases every week. Crazy time but it was exciting.

### Designer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Palo Alto, California
Designed Nest Hub 2 for sleep tracking and sleep coaching as a lead designer with 4 PAs. This fulfilled my dream to build a product from 0 to 1 in the wellness space. 

I also did several 20% projects with Verily, Google Kernal Program and Health R&I which covers medical devices, open source apps, and some branding for personal interest

Before joining Google Health, I spent 8 month working on a new enterprise tool called Gsuite Currents.

### Designer @ Udacity
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Mountain View, CA
In-house incubation life. Met my best design friends and mentors here.

### Designer @ Microsoft
Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | Redmond,WA
Designed social gaming experience on Xbox live across mobile, PC and TV platforms which includes Xbox clubs, Xbox achievements, Xbox Tournaments, Xbox Messaging, etc.

### UX Design Summer Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Redmond, WA, USA
Created a comparison feature that is smart and adaptable with data to drive users to engage into Xbox console by conducting UX methods.

### UX Research Intern @ Baidu, Inc.
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Beijing, China
Conducted focus group and expert Review. Created personas and scenarios for re-design of mobile cloud storage and proposed suggestions to differentiate Baidu among other competitors.

### Operations Consultant Intern @ Beijing Deepcool Industries Co., Ltd.
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Analyzed work flows of orders, did business process redesign and improved production control and order yield rate.


## Education
### Master of Science (M.S.) in Engineering Design and Innovation
Northwestern University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Industrial Engineering
Tsinghua University
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mengyuan-tu-89506640
- Portfolio: http://www.mengyuantu.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-30