# Xiaoxue Z. > Product Designer at CircleCI Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/xiaoxue Currently designing for developers. ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ CircleCI Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, CA AI-powered Deploy & Release ### UX Designer @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Santa Clara, California, United States AI Access Security ### UX Designer @ Layerr Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area Spearheaded end-to-end web app design from wireframe to clickable prototype leading to a 13% increase in new user sign-ups. Shaped design decisions by synthesizing insights from user interviews, aligning MVP features with user expectations, and optimizing information architecture based on usability tests findings, resulting in a 20% increase in click-through rates. Defined and established component library and design documentation to advocate a shared understanding of design principles among XFNs. ### UX Design Intern @ MarketScale Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Led a team of 4 to redesign 5 editing tools' user flows and user journey to reduce friction points and increase monthly active users by 17%. Built and maintained an adaptable component library, establishing a unified visual language across all platforms. Crafted wireframes and interactive prototypes - presented design decisions to cross-functional teams and handed off to development. ### Assurance @ PwC Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States ## Education ### Master's degree University of Washington, Master of Human-Computer Interaction + Design ### Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction + Design University of Washington ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Business Economics UC Irvine ### High School Diploma in International Baccalaureate Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/xiaoxz - Portfolio: https://xiaoxuez.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/xiaoxue JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/xiaoxue/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13