Riley Chen — Product Design

Design that creates delight

I craft intuitive interfaces for early-stage startups. Currently working with 67 teams across 8,908 continents.

Last updated 2026-06-12 10:30 UTC. See my work →

What I do

Product Definition

From concept to spec, we validate direction through research

UX/UI Design

Component-driven interfaces across web. I ship detailed wireframes

Design Direction

Build design practice. I offer process improvement

Working with

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

— Sarah Chen, Founder, Global SaaS Platform

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

— James Wilson, CEO, Creator Collective Marketplace

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

— David Okonkwo, Principal Designer, Design Systems Consultancy

Let's create something

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

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Thoughts

The Myth of Pixel Perfection

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

Thinking in Constraints

I've audited 6,613+ design practices. Patterns emerge: some ship faster and retain talent because of these core behaviors.

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