# Vera Chen

> Product designer | B2B SaaS | B2C | Designing products across edtech and AI-driven platforms

Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/verachen

Product designer experienced in building complex B2B SaaS products in the maritime tech industry. I enjoy translating complex, data-heavy processes into clear, intuitive tools that help users work smarter and more efficiently.

## Work Experience
### UX Designer @ Talentix
Jan 2025 – Present | Bay area

### Product Designer @ 52Hz Shipping Technology
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Shanghai, China
- Transformed complex vessel traffic data into a clear, interactive Congestion dashboard, enabling ease of use and efficiency.
- Expanded the crude oil dashboard into a multi-cargo solution within the company’s B2B SaaS platform, while simplifying data access and analysis for users.
- Collaborated with product, data, and engineering teams to align stakeholders’ needs with technical feasibility and ensure seamless implementation.
- Streamlined the conversion flow for the company’s website, improving clarity and consistency to support higher engagement.

### Product Designer @ Meetomate
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Palo Alto, California, United States
- Collaborated in a cross-functional team comprising a PM, designers, and developers, to ideate, design, and deliver an MVP product. 
- Structured the information hierarchy for the new Event Explore feature, enabling quick scanning and easier event discovery.
- Identified pain points in user flows through user feedback and streamlined the interface to cut navigation steps and improve usability.
- Maintained a design system to align evolving UI standards, enabling consistent, reusable components across the team.

### Digital Product Designer @ BLACK - Building Leadership And Community Knowledge
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, United States

### Marine Operations Manager @ Xiamen U-Link Shipping Co.,Ltd
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Shanghai, China

### Assistant Curator @ China Art Museum
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Shanghai, China


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Fine and Studio Arts
UCLA

### Master of Arts - MA in Art Business
Sotheby's Institute of Art

### UX & UI Design
Designlab


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vera-chen-2a1691280
- Website: https://weiranchen.framer.website/

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Last updated: 2026-04-08