# Victor Kernes Jr.

> Senior Product Designer

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

I have six years of experience working at startups and small teams, focusing on growth and solving complex problems. I’ve built design systems, 0-to-1 experiences for the web and iOS, led the design for all projects I’ve worked on, contributed to business decisions, outlined team roadmap initiatives, and created experiences used by millions of people.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Lawfty
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Product Designer @ Lawfty
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States

### Product Designer @ HODINKEE, Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States
Led the designs efforts for our e-commerce platform and enhanced the online shopping experiences across the web and our iOS and Android apps.

Shipped features that improved our checkout conversion rate and helped us reach over $100 million in sales revenue.

Contributed to the design and development of our internal design system by creating complex components using all of Figma’s features such as Auto-Layout, Variants, and Properties. 

Collaborated with engineers and product managers to decide on projects and features for the company roadmap that continued pushing us toward achieving our OKRs.

### Design Mentor @ Dribbble
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Mentored the Product Design & Intro to UI Design courses.

Taught students about the end-to-end design process and working at start-ups.

Lead design critiques and discussions on a variety of topics including Color Theory, Typography, Accessibility Standards & more.

Provided career guidance and interviewing advice for entry-level designers.

### Product Designer @ Turnitin
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, CA

### UX Designer @ Virta Health
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, CA
Led the designs for our Growth team where I designed our patient enrollment portal experience from 0-to-1. I was responsible for prototyping, running A/B tests, analyzing data and conversion rate, and developing UI on the front-end using HTML & CSS and React.js.

Designed an experience for our iOS and Android apps where patients could share positive feedback about their treatment with their HR department so we could continue being offered as a health benefit.


## Education
### Associate of Science (A.S.) in Fashion Marketing
The Art Institute of California-San Francisco


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/victorkernes
- Portfolio: https://victorkernes.com
- Portfolio: https://presentable.substack.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13