# Tomomi Tsukioka > Senior Product Designer at UrbanSitter Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/tomomi I am a Product Designer with over 8 years of experience in digital marketing and graphic design, in addition to architecture and photography. In combining my skills and passions, I aspire to create designs and experiences that are simple in form yet bestow a lasting meaning. I thrive in collaborative environments and constantly strive to improve my personal and professional development. Portfolio: www.tomomitsukioka.com ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ UrbanSitter Jan 2023 – Present ### Product Designer @ West Monroe Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States • Collaborated with service designers, engineers, project mangers, and products owners to deliver human centered solutions for clients • Led workshops with clients to define problems, needs, and pain points • Worked as a team to bring innovative solutions in an agile environment • Contributed as lead designer on multiple projects, including proof of concepts that led to a multimillion dollar contract ### UX/UI Designer @ GE Appliances, a Haier company Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Making innovative appliances serving customers and communities. • Design compelling digital assets that reflect the Café Appliances brand • Work collaboratively with content, copy, marketing, and engineering team for seamless asset execution • Incorporate feedback and comments from stakeholders swiftly with a positive attitude • Work on multiple landing pages, gateways, and banners simultaneously • Attend weekly design meetings, always participating in discussions and actionable feedbacks • Own and maintain Café's design system on Adobe XD • Volunteer in the AAPI and Pride Affinity Groups ### UI Design Contractor @ Kazm Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 Junto facilitates live, thoughtful, small-group conversations at scale. • Conducted stakeholder meetings to understand needs • Follow UX research methods to recognize design solutions • Created unique design solutions following brand guidelines • Conducted 25+ competitive analysis ### UX/UI Designer @ Kazm Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 • Held stakeholder meeting to understand their needs and problems • Conducted competitive and comparative analysis and synthesized • Managed user interviews to create "I" statements • Created personas, journey mapping, user flows • Usability testing was conducted and results were synthesized for further prototype iterations ### UX Design Immersive Fellow @ General Assembly Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 • 480+ hour, 12 week immersive bootcamp covering the user experience design process • Created 4 case studies following the double diamond method • Created case studies for concept mobile design, e-commerce website, and mobile application feature ### Marketing Manager @ U-CAN Americas, Inc Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | San Jose, California Japanese Creations (U-CAN Americas, Inc.) is an online Japanese arts and crafts educator offering a variety of unique, traditional Japanese crafts. • Crafted and grew brand image on social media, blogs, e-newsletters, and website as a lead designer • Grew customer list by more than 200% in less than one year • Executed seasonal campaigns by creating landing pages and e-newsletters leading to a 300% raise in sales • Creating wireframes for the relaunch of new website (launching November 2018), and collaborated with product team for implementation • Initiated and implemented first-ever blog and managed all content leading to 4,000 readers in less than a year • Establish marketing metrics, and gather and present quarterly data analysis ### Marketing Chief || Graphic Designer @ Kinokuniya Bookstores of America Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco, CA Kinokuniya Book Stores of America is a national Japanese bookstore located in New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, San Jose, Costa Mesa, Los Angeles, and Santa Monica. It specializes in Japanese books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, and stationery. • Initiated community based marketing strategy to redefine how people connect with books • Grew social media presence by more than 400% in less than an year • Solely responsible for designing marketing and collateral materials for all ten stores • Designed and produced the first Kinokuniya Book Stores of America store brand of t-shirts, tote bags, mugs, and umbrellas • Planning and producing marketing materials for conventions for each store's participation • Successfully executed a new website including layout, typography, copywriting, and design. • Solely responsible for social media including Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Pinterest • Designed the 90th Anniversary logo ## Education ### Graphic Design I in Graphic Design University of California, San Francisco ### MFA in Photography Academy of Art University ### Professional Bachelor of Architecture in Architecture Illinois Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tomomitsukioka - Portfolio: http://www.tomomitsukioka.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/tomomi JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/tomomi/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13