Resume
Nor Sanavongsay
Senior Product Designer with a passion for evolving design systems at scale to deliver seamless and impactful product experiences. Proven track record of solving complex design problems, and fostering a culture of creativity and design-driven problem-solving.
Experience
Sr. Product Designer, Design Systems | Workday · 2015 – Present
- Design visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for desktop, mobile, and web products, ensuring platform consistency and alignment with evolving design system standards.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with developers and product managers to ensure seamless design-to-implementation workflows and timely project releases.
- Design and execute usability testing on evolving design system components, ensuring alignment with cross-platform standards for optimal user experience.
- Developed custom Figma plugins (Workflow Steps widget, Component Doc Preview) to streamline design processes, enhance team efficiency, and boost component consistency.
- Championed design system adoption within the Product organization through workshops, talks, and community initiatives, promoting system understanding, engagement, and creative contributions.
Sr. Visual Designer | Yuzu by Barnes & Noble · 2012-2015
- Designed and developed hundreds of UI components for a scalable e-learning platform, emphasizing ease of use and clear navigation.
- Streamlined complex user flows through iterative design, validated by user testing.
Previous Design System-Relevant Roles (2005 – 2012)
Held various design leadership and development roles at Zoosk, Jacobson Rost Inc., and PEAK6 Online. Key achievements include:
- Championing web standards adoption and modern front-end technologies for improved accessibility and maintainability.
- Leading teams in rapid design iterations to deliver highly engaging user interfaces within tight deadlines.
- Prioritizing user experience throughout the design process, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and product adoption.