Christine Wang

Head Product Designer

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About

Highly accomplished and results-driven Head Product Designer with a proven track record of leading end-to-end UX strategy and execution across diverse product ecosystems. Christine excels at driving significant improvements in user engagement, operational efficiency, and system scalability, leveraging expertise in mobile-first design, cross-platform systems, and comprehensive user research to deliver impactful digital products.

Work Experience

Head Product Designer

Kixie

Jan 2025 - Present

Santa Monica, CA, US

As Head Product Designer, Christine drove UX strategy and end-to-end execution for Kixie's entire product ecosystem, leading significant enhancements that boosted user engagement and operational efficiency.

  • Sole design lead for the entire product ecosystem—desktop, mobile, and integrations—owning UX strategy, end-to-end execution, and cross-functional alignment.
  • Led the redesign of Kixie’s mobile app (iOS & Android) with a 90% task completion in texting, calling, and CRM outcome input during pre-launch testing, proving clear ROI and retention potential pre-launch.
  • Spearheaded UX strategies for multiple 0→1 initiatives including conversation intelligence and speed-to-lead AI Orchestration.
  • Created and maintained the first cross-platform design system; reduced net new component creation time by 45% and improved visual consistency across mobile and web.

User Experience Designer

USC Auxiliary Services

Jun 2022 - Oct 2024

Los Angeles, CA, US

As a User Experience Designer, Christine conceptualized and prototyped web and mobile interfaces for six USC Departments, significantly improving information discovery and system usability.

  • Led the strategic redesign of the USC Bookstore e-commerce website, focusing on taxonomy pods, discovery features, and mobile responsiveness, which improved information discovery by 72.3% and boosted the System Usability Score by 24%.
  • Conducted extensive user research, including surveys and usability testing, to identify critical pain points and gather insights, resulting in the development of a highly intuitive user interface.
  • Championed and prioritized mobile-first interfaces with a strong emphasis on accessibility across all devices, contributing to a 30% increase in mobile traffic across various departments.
  • Collaborated effectively with development and marketing teams to implement design solutions that precisely aligned with departmental objectives and user needs.

UX Designer - Contract

Cali Dumpling | Contract

Mar 2023 - Jul 2024

El Monte, CA, United States

  • Led the migration from Squarespace to Shopify, conducting a comprehensive UX audit and implementing a new design that improved user experience and back-end efficiency.
  • Performed a thorough UX audit and applied design improvements to the website, utilizing expertise in information architecture and typography.
  • Worked closely with the corporate strategy director to achieve a 228% boost in button conversion rates and a 10% reduction in bounce rate.

Education

UX/UI Methodologies and Technologies

Springboard

Jan 2022 - Oct 2022

Courses

  • Intensive UX/UI Methodologies
  • UX/UI Technologies

Business Administration

University of Southern California

Aug 2019 - Dec 2021

Los Angeles, CA, US

Skills

Design + Research Toolbox

  • Figma
  • Mural
  • Maze
  • OtterAI
  • Sketch
  • MixPanel
  • ProtoPie

Design

  • Visual Design
  • User Research
  • Interaction Design
  • Branding
  • Wireframing
  • Mockups
  • Prototyping
  • Web Design
  • Design Strategy
  • User Interface
  • Storyboarding
  • Web Design

Programming

  • HTML/CSS
  • SQL/PHP

Methodologies & Analysis

  • A/B Testing
  • Market Research
  • Design Sprints
  • User Journey Mapping
  • Usability Testing
  • Data Analysis
  • Information Architecture

Interests

Hobbies

  • Pickleball
  • Cooking
  • Video Games

Professional Interests

  • AI/ML-powered UX
  • Gamification & Behavioral Design
  • Adaptable and Scalable design systems