Nancy NguyenSenior Product Designer
San Francisco Bay Area · Remote
Currently — Open to senior and staff design roles
Practice: Product · Systems · AI

I design the systems that make complex products feel inevitable.

Turning ambiguous problems into structured, scalable product experiences — from 0→1 builds to platform-level systems. Eight years designing software that touches millions of small, repeated moments.

Most recentSenior Product Designer, Vagaro
The Blend

Four blends of practice.

Each project, a different blend of constraints, craft, and consequence. The first two open onto full case studies.

01
Vera Fill My Books
Replaced a $10/month subscription with a performance-based model projected to generate $6M in 6 months. Sole designer across 5 platforms.
02
Vera AI Platform
Designed the foundational AI interaction layer — confidence-aware outputs, semantic loading states, and composable primitives used by 50K+ daily users.
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03
Connect Messaging Platform
Unified messaging experience across web and mobile for a B2B SaaS platform serving 200+ enterprise clients.
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Key Contributions
  • Led end-to-end design of threaded conversations and channel architecture
  • Established component library reducing design-to-dev handoff time by 60%
  • Collaborated with PM to define engagement metrics framework
04
MySite Website Builder
Drag-and-drop website builder enabling non-technical users to create professional sites in under 30 minutes.
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Key Contributions
  • Designed modular template system with 12 customisable blocks
  • Introduced contextual editing patterns reducing time-to-publish by 45%
  • Led usability research programme across 3 beta cohorts