Meridian Design System
Unified 4 product teams under a single component library, cutting design-to-dev handoff time by 60%.
Read the case study →Naomi Chen
Senior Product Design Lead
Currently: leading design systems at a Series C fintech
Experience
Meridian Financial
Senior Product Design Lead
- Led the redesign of the core banking dashboard, increasing user activation by 34% within two quarters
- Built and scaled a design system from 12 to 180+ components, now adopted across four product teams
- Established an embedded research practice that reduced feature rework by 40%
Canopy Health
Product Designer
- Redesigned patient onboarding flow, reducing drop-off from 62% to 28%
- Shipped a telehealth experience used by 1.2M patients during pandemic peak
- Led a cross-functional team of 6 to deliver provider portal MVP in 14 weeks
Freight & Hubble
UX Designer
- Delivered 15+ client engagements across fintech, healthcare, and logistics verticals
- Created a discovery research framework adopted firm-wide for enterprise clients
- Mentored 4 junior designers; 2 promoted to senior within 18 months
Skills
Product Strategy
Design Systems
Research
Selected Work
Canopy Telehealth Experience
Scaled from 0 to 1.2M monthly users during the pandemic, maintaining a 4.7-star app store rating.
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Enterprise Discovery Framework
Adopted across 15+ engagements, reducing average discovery phase from 8 weeks to 3.
Read the case study →What People Say
"Naomi has the rare ability to translate ambiguous business problems into clear, actionable design direction — she's the first person I want in the room for any product strategy conversation."
"She doesn't just design interfaces — she builds the systems and processes that make great design repeatable across an entire organization."
"Working with Naomi fundamentally changed how our team thinks about user research. Her framework is still the backbone of our discovery process three years later."