# Qian Yu

> Senior Design Leader at Robinhood

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/qianyu

Senior design leader with a rich background encompassing both startup and enterprise landscapes. Over the course of my career, I have successfully spearheaded and led teams to deliver innovative 0-1 products across diverse domains in both B2B and B2C industries.

## Work Experience
### Senior Design Manager, Product Design and Content Design @ Robinhood
Jan 2026 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Leading Product and Content Design across brokerage long-term investing experiences and AI initiatives.

### Design Manager, Product Design and Content Design @ Robinhood
Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 | San Francisco Bay Area
Led Product and Content Design across Brokerage (AI/Cortex, Robinhood Strategies/Advisory, Retirement, Joint Account, and new account services) and International expansion (UK, APAC, and new regions).

### Senior Staff Product Designer @ Robinhood
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Product Design Lead, Collaboration Insights, Multi-modal Conversational AI, ML and more @ Webex
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Collaboration Insights Analytics
- Webex Assistant (multi-modal conversational AI)
- Hand gesture recognition for meeting reactions (ML)

### Visiting Faculty @ Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Visiting faculty on the following topics:
- Designing a Voice AI
- Prototyping and testing for a VUI product

### MFA Dissertation Committee @ College for Creative Studies
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

### UX/Product Designer, Voice User Interface & AI @ Cisco
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Greater London

### UX/Product Designer, Voice User Interface & AI @ Cisco
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Shanghai City, China

### UX/Product Designer, Voice User Interface & AI @ Cisco
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area

### UX Designer @ thredUP | the world's largest online fashion resale shop
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Sponsored User Experience Studio Project @ General Motors
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Creating unique experience for Chevrolet entry level cars and targeting American millennials.

### Designer @ R&R Associates
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Sarasota, Florida Area


## Education
### Master's Degree in Integrated Design (UX & Service Design)
College for Creative Studies

### Bachelor's Degree in College of Automobile Engineering, Industrial Design
Jilin University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/1000qian
- Portfolio: https://www.qianyu.design/

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Last updated: 2026-03-25