Riley Chen — Product Design

Design that solves real problems

I craft digital products for early-stage startups. Currently working with 203 teams across 8,311 continents.

Last updated 2026-05-26 18:24 UTC. See my work →

Services

Product Definition

From concept to spec, we validate direction through competitive analysis

UX/UI Design

Pixel-perfect interfaces across multi-platform. I ship design systems

Design Direction

Mentor design practice. I offer process improvement

Working with

Doesn't just design interfaces—thinks in systems and problems. She asks the right questions and delivers measurable results.

— 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.

— Dr. Ahmed Hassan, Design Lead, Design-Driven Startup

Stands out from previous design leaders. Raised the bar for how we think about collaboration and excellence.

— Elena Volkov, Design Director, Pre-Seed Venture

Let's talk

I'm available for retainers. 2026 cycles are booked.

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Thoughts

The Case Against Parity in Design

A playbook for building design systems that teams actually use. Covers process, tooling, culture, and buy-in across enterprise scale.