# Nickolas Saba

> Multi-discipline product designer experienced in leading teams to a better product from ideation to commercialization

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nickolassaba

https://nickolassaba.com

## Work Experience
### Senior UX Designer @ DeepSight Technology
Jan 2025 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States

### Senior UX Designer @ Noah Medical
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Carlos, California, United States

### UX Designer @ Noah Medical
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Carlos, California, United States
Worked as the sole founding designer on multiple surgical robots, defining the entire GUI workflow, screen layouts, and interactions on all interfaces across several iterations.
Crafted a design system to create a unified aesthetic and a simplified development process.
Developed and coordinated user research across ~40 doctors to discover user priorities and drivers.
Provided input on hardware user touchpoints to improve the user experience.
Redefined the design handoff process to address inconsistencies in implementation.
Managed the third-party UX design and development of the official company website.

### UX Designer @ LVIS Corporation
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | United States
Worked as a founding designer in a complex product for brain wave analysis.
Crafted a design system to create a unified aesthetic and a simplified development process.
Spoke with ~10 doctors and technicians to discover knowledge gaps and better tailor experiences to the audience.
Created product workflows to grow internal understanding and find key complication points.
Set up a streamlined design production process to get new features from concept to implementation.

### UX Designer & Engineer @ Hologic, Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Santa Clara, California
Acted as lead designer and researcher on a new app built from the ground up, allowing physicians to create customized reports for athletes and those undergoing physical rehabilitation.
Designed and documented four interactions being submitted for patents.
Developed a design system to be applied to all Hologic products both retroactively and in the future.
Created interaction animations for the design system.
Designed Figma solutions to UX problems in the flagship product for breast cancer detection in an agile environment.
Coded working prototypes in HTML, CSS, and Javascript and pitched the suite of animations to the creative senior director.

### UX Designer @ Vidpt
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Irvine, California, United States
Acted as a lead UX Designer in this start up to create physical therapy tools that accelerate injury recovery, with advanced physical therapy exercise and stretch videos for iliotibial band syndrome.

### Software Developer @ Cradlepoint
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Los Gatos, California
Designed an app to categorize hundreds of products and features for use by potential customers and the sales team. Surveyed and interviewed stakeholders, wrote a requirements document, and created a working prototype using Justinmind.
Created data visualizations to help the QA teams at the Boise headquarters and multiple remote offices track errors and product usage. Wrote a Python script using the Datadog API to export, analyze, and store data.
Fixed user-facing bugs and refactored legacy Java.

### Software Developer @ Apples and Oranges Arts
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Irvine, California, United States
Designed and developed an app that analyzed play scripts, found keywords, categorized it into genre and mood, and found influencers with audiences that would have the best chance to enjoy the content.


## Education
### Informatics with Specialization in Human Computer Interaction (B.S.)
UC Irvine

### Associate's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies
West Valley College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nickolassaba
- Portfolio: https://www.nickolassaba.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13