# Morgan Gore > Product Design Leadership @Meta Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/morgangore ## Work Experience ### Director of Product Design, Central Products Platform @ Meta Jan 2025 – Present ### Senior Product Design Manager, Central Products Platform @ Meta Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 ### Senior Product Design Manager, Cross-Meta Integrity @ Meta Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Menlo Park, California, United States • Product Design Lead for Cross-Meta Integrity (NORAM, LON) ### Product Design Manager, Business Integrity @ Meta Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Menlo Park, California, United States • Product Design lead for Business Support Products & Content Integrity and Enforcement Foundations product groups • Shaping the future of business support at Facebook for the 350MM businesses who use our growing suite of business products monthly • Growing multi-national teams based in Menlo Park, Seattle, Austin, London, and Singapore ### Product Design Manager, Business Interfaces @ Meta Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Menlo Park, California, United States • Product Design lead for Sales Products and Sales Data & Planning Systems groups, supporting Facebook's ads & business Products. • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Board for Facebook Design ### Product Design Manager, Marketplace Product Group @ Yelp Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area At Yelp, I built and scaled the Marketplace Product Design Team of 16, building consumer and business-facing experiences across a product portfolio including 4 teams; Reservations & Waitlist, Home & Local Services, Transactions & Food Ordering and Connect. ### Senior Product Designer, Search @ Yelp Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area Shipped reimagined Yelp search experience (desktop, msite, Android and iOS) to drive Ad CTR and +$365k/month (iOS + Android) ### Senior Manager, Product Design @ Grove Collaborative Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area I led the product design strategy for the core e-commerce product, internal tooling (including support products), and design system. As Grove’s first product hire, I built a scalable, end-to-end product development process, and improved the product delivery workflow in partnership with CTO and Director of Engineering. • Developed design team hiring strategy and drove the end-to-end process (from sourcing/recruiting, screening, and interviewing to hiring) with a focus on reducing unconscious bias in the hiring process. • Assembled a User Experience Research practice of 4+, introduced research sprints, communicated actionable research insights from generative & evaluative user research studies across the org with direct impact on product initiatives that drove company KPI’s. • Facilitated internal/external team design critiques, design thinking workshops and ideation exercises with cross-functional teams. ### Senior Product Designer @ Grove Collaborative Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area • Design & led a roll-out of Elasticsearch for product search which matched +92% more queries than the pervious search and decreased the rate of empty state results by 36% • Optimized ATC conversion rate on PDP’s from 3.94% to 15.98% with a redesign driven by User Research insights • Mentored Associate Product Designer through launching page improvements to 4.5x ATC conversion rate • Pushed NPS score from 62 to 75 with relentless focus on consistency and usability improvements ### Product Design Manager @ Educents Marketplace (Acquired) Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco, CA Educents is a Y-Combinator, ventured-backed marketplace for parents to discover educational products created by a community of independent sellers and small businesses. • Worked with Head of Product and Sr. Product Manager to set OKR’s, product strategy, and roadmapping for marketplace product, focused on optimizing product discovery, conversion, seller engagement and design systems • Redesigned seller platform, including dashboard, increasing MAU by +48% and sales per seller by +11% • Optimized seller registration & onboarding, reducing time to onboard from 1.3 to 0.5 days • Onboarded and managed design team, owned and maintained the design system and drove design with data by conducting lean A/B tests, prototype testing and consistently incorporating user research insights • Built an embedded 4 person UXR team, coordinated and conducted over 80+ direct contextual interviews, surveys, usability tests and card sorts • Introduced regular design sprints and critiques with stakeholders to shorten the design feedback loop ### UX Designer @ Educents Marketplace (Acquired) Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area • Led redesign of the core marketplace search to optimize for product discovery, increasing paid ATC by +27% and checkout success by 6% where search accounted for 40% of monthly revenue. A second iteration increase paid ATC from search by another +80% • Designed and launched the top navigation bar based on a comprehensive taxonomy restructure, increasing search sessions by 20% • Increased new user registration by +22.4% and +16.8% by redesigning the reg/log experience • Redesigned checkout flow, increasing checkout conversion by +30% and +18% with the second iteration • Designed and led the implementation of a design system and pattern library, removing 10,000+ lines of legacy code which led to a 25% performance increase and a more efficient design and development process • Visual Designer, UX, Apr 2016 - Aug 2016 ### Brand Strategy, Identity & Visual Design @ Bild Creative Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco • Brand Identity, Strategy and Visual Designer with a focus on hand-lettering. • Clients: Shinola, Storenvy, Working Not Working, Threadbird, Storefront, PRJCT23, Metal & Match www.bildcreative.com ### Founder @ After Eleven Brand Jan 2005 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area • Managed sourcing, production and distribution to select stockists (Fab, Fancy, Karmaloop, Storenvy) and direct-to-consumer e-commerce distribution • Developed brand identity, managed influencer partnerships, sponsored athlete programs, and led an in-house sales team • Design & layout of ads printed in celebrated publications such as NYLON, Transworld Surf, Alternative Press, Foam, and Foxxcode Magazine, reaching a total circulation of over 500,000 • Concept and build of trade shows and events including; MAGIC Trade Show, AGENDA Trade Show, Urban Air, Indie Mart, FAME ### Designer @ Markkit, Inc. Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | 2325 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA • Visual design for the e-commerce web platform and iOS app • Drove 33% user growth by overhauling transactional emails in Mandrill, as well as customer lifecycle and promotional emails in Mailchimp • Tracked campaigns (Google Analytics, Mandrill/Mailchimp) to optimize key metrics • Styled and photographed product shots to support social channels, email, web and iOS app ## Education ### Bachelor of Science in Business Management Saint Mary's College of California ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/morgangore - Portfolio: https://bildcreative.com - Portfolio: https://www.afterelevenbrand.com - Portfolio: https://medium.com/@bildcreative --- Source: https://flows.cv/morgangore JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/morgangore/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13