Riley Chen — UX/UI Design

Design that solves real problems

I craft digital products for early-stage startups. Currently working with 208 teams across 3,949 continents.

Last updated 2026-05-31 03:41 UTC. See my work →

Featured Projects

E-Commerce Platform Revamp

Designed all major user flows and interactions for a mobile-first e-commerce platform serving 100K users. Role: Head of Product Design

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Interior Design Marketplace

Created interaction patterns for a real estate search platform serving enterprise and individual users. Role: Design + Strategy

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Payment Flow Optimization

Redesigned a customer portal improving self-service adoption by 40% and reducing support tickets by 60%. Role: Design System Owner

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What I do

Product Definition

From concept to spec, we validate direction through competitive analysis

UX/UI Design

Pixel-perfect interfaces across multi-platform. I ship interaction specs

Design Leadership

Build design practice. I offer process improvement

Working with

Brought both strategic thinking and meticulous execution. We shipped faster together than any previous team.

— Marcus Reid, Chief Product Officer, Healthcare Marketplace

Rare designer who understands both the user side and the business side. Shipped something we're still proud of.

— Jessica Park, Head of Product, Creator Collective Marketplace

Work speaks for itself. Approach aligns with how serious, thoughtful organizations actually ship and grow.

— David Okonkwo, Principal Designer, Pre-Seed Venture

Let's create something

I'm available for retainers. 2026 cycles are filling up.

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Insights

Design Decisions Under Uncertainty

The accessibility mandate is here. Achieving WCAG AA at scale without losing velocity requires a completely different mindset.