# Steven Chen

> Senior Product Designer at Google

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/stevenchen1

Steven is a Product Design lead with a strong track record of designing end-to-end experiences for the last 6+ years. As a product strategist, Steven leverages user insights and data as the connective tissue for his product teams and drives alignment within cross-functional partners from initial ideas to launch. 

Steven has owned user experience for a multitude of products ranging from consumer to enterprise. He has worked in several environments spanning agencies, startups, to large technology companies. In his current role, Steven is the Product Design lead for several offerings within Google’s ecosystem of enterprise search advertising products.

## Work Experience
### Senior Product Designer, Ads @ Google
Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
I’m currently the Product Design Lead for Search Ads 360 bidding, budgets, planning, and forecasting. 

Previously I led design for Bulk, measurement, reporting, and account management. 

Additionally, I have contributed to the Ads (Google Ads, Search Ads 360, Display & Video Ads 360) design system.

I am also part of the Google-wide UX intern program team.

Work encompasses: Ads, monetization, Agentic AI, GenAI, LLMs, Data Viz, B2B, enterprise UX

### UX Designer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
Redesigned the feedback submission experience across 1,200 Google products touched by over 2 Billion users, world-wide. Influenced product strategy and roadmap and won buy-in from product, design, and engineering leadership.

### UX Designer @ 3M
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Designed mobile user experiences for smart home products. Assembled component and UI library to speed up designer & developer workflows.

### Interaction Designer @ Fjord
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Research, ideation, and design explorations of newsfeed, recommendation engine, and advance profile features for the Google Next conference app.

### UX Designer @ Contentstack
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Collaborated with product, engineering, and C-level execs to design the end-to-end onboarding experience for enterprise CMS software, Contentstack.

### UX Designer @ Redshift Digital, Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Social Media & Event Marketing @ Docker, Inc
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Organized meetups in APAC/EMEA regions, managed social media accounts, and maintained company blog. Large scale event and conference planning (DockerCon).


## Education
### Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction
UC San Diego

### Full-ride scholarship
Gates Millennium Scholar


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/stevchen

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Last updated: 2026-03-25