Vetted Design Systems Professionals

“Senior product leader with experience at Discover and Capital One, focused on platform modernization, partner onboarding, and AI-enabled workflow automation in regulated financial environments. Particularly compelling for roles needing a 0-to-1 builder who can align engineering, design, compliance, and executives while shipping human-centered AI products with measurable impact like 50% faster onboarding and 40% lower design load.”

“Marketing designer who was the first design hire for Vans' retention workstream, owning the strategic approach deck and building the foundational Figma component library/templates for email and paid social. Led high-polish, multi-channel creative for major moments like Back to School and Black Friday, including lightweight motion/typographic video assets in Adobe Express and rapid iteration via async collaboration tools (Slack, Figma comments, Loom).”

“Product and engineering leader with experience driving large-scale transformation in regulated and enterprise environments, including security modernization at LPL Financial and developer platform standardization at General Motors. He combines hands-on technical judgment, UX modernization, and people leadership, and also brings a former teacher’s perspective to human-centered AI in education.”

“Product design leader who has operated as both design head and product owner across retail, supply chain, and global trade platforms. Notable for turning design research into business strategy shifts, leading AI/ML workflow products with measurable adoption gains, and scaling globally distributed design teams while tying UX decisions directly to ROI.”

Kevin Lam

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Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in React, TypeScript, and accessibility

Remote8y exp

“Frontend product engineer who has owned complex B2B SaaS surfaces end-to-end, especially operational dashboards and workflow-builder experiences at Rewst. Stands out for combining product thinking with scalable React/TypeScript architecture, API-shaping with backend teams, and a strong focus on maintainability, performance, and design-system quality.”

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end architecture for a cross-platform Payments Checkout SDK at Inai Technologies, scaling it to support iOS/Android/React Native/Flutter/Capacitor and powering 2.4M+ transactions per month. Emphasizes performance (bundle size/tree-shaking), OTA update delivery for mobile wrappers, and strong engineering guardrails (SonarQube, Snyk, CI/CD, regression suites, Sentry/PostHog) to ship quickly with high quality.”

Hardik Goyal

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Senior Integration Developer specializing in enterprise automation and data integration

United States4y exp

“Frontend-focused engineer with experience building and optimizing React-based dashboards and reusable component libraries in a multi-team, internal open-source-style environment at Merck (ClearSight Forecasting Dashboard). Also handled production user issues on a live streaming platform (GameSee.tv) and built a financial application from scratch at Manipal Business Solutions, owning backend services, middle-tier APIs, and third-party integrations.”

João Arruda

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Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in Vue.js, testing strategy, and scalable architecture

Remote, EU15y exp

“Frontend engineer/lead focused on scalable architecture and reusable UI platforms: built a schema-driven, IoC-based unified filtering system across an app with feature-flagged rollout and strong TypeScript/testing discipline. Also created a standalone React NPS survey package that works across microfrontends (handling peer dependency/version issues) and implemented accessibility improvements for complex interactions like drag-and-drop while leading an Atomic Design → Feature-Sliced Design migration.”

Bhumika Shah

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Mid-level Product Manager specializing in data-driven product strategy and analytics

TX, USA3y exp

“Procurement/sourcing professional with hands-on experience selecting and rolling out an analytics dashboard vendor end-to-end—using stakeholder discovery, POCs, and a scoring matrix—then negotiating a ~26% cost reduction and waiving implementation fees. Also demonstrates strong trade compliance instincts by catching and correcting an incorrect tariff code that would have increased duties ~18%, and uses structured milestone/risk tracking (RAG) to keep OTD and approvals on track.”

“Product designer with hands-on front-end implementation experience who has owned complex flows end-to-end at Wix and Intuit, including a live keynote demo for Wix’s first developer conference and a tournament-based inner-source readiness program across global AI/data teams. Particularly strong at turning ambiguous briefs into structured experiences, using design systems rigor, interaction design, and implementation fluency to ship polished, understandable products.”

“Frontend architecture leader with experience at Citi and Warner Bros. Discovery, building high-performance browser UIs for demanding enterprise and media workflows. Stands out for combining design-system standardization, deep browser performance optimization, and measurable impact: ~50% frontend improvement and 40% faster feature delivery across a 20+ engineer team.”

“Engineering director and former front-end engineering manager with a strong blend of people leadership, UX/design-system ownership, and hands-on technical depth. At Siemens, they led a 15-person US/Europe team through a SaaS-era design-system transformation, winning over resistant product teams and exceeding adoption goals; at Intellimize, they solved legacy-browser constraints with a custom TypeScript-based build pipeline that improved quality, morale, and user experience.”

“UX/product design leader with experience at Humana/CenterWell and Zelis, focused on AI-assisted experiences in healthcare and fintech. Stands out for designing explainable, trust-centered AI that supports people in high-stakes moments, and for leading enterprise design teams to think beyond screens toward full ecosystem and business impact.”

Lyndsey Reed

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Mid-level Product Manager specializing in AI, FinTech, and EdTech

Remote9y exp

“Product and technology leader with a nontraditional path from hands-on software development into director-level leadership across fintech and edtech. They have built products since 2016, led 0-to-1 fintech product work, managed a 14-person team, and combine AI/ML exposure with operational experience in department design, training systems, and stakeholder-driven roadmap execution.”

“Product/UX designer building an end-to-end startup MVP for small banks/credit unions to benchmark against regional competitors, including a custom design system and working prototypes created with Cursor/v0 and prompt engineering. Has experience translating complex finance analyst workflows into intuitive UX and running structured moderated usability tests with quantitative metrics; also led sensitive health research (20+ users) that shifted direction away from AI chatbot replacement.”

Elbot Carman

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Senior Creative & Brand Designer specializing in brand systems, digital marketing, and UI/UX

Atlanta, GA13y exp

“Brand/marketing designer with experience modernizing a SaaS company’s identity (Hudson MX) and improving external perception through cohesive brand systems and asset libraries. Also supported American Express by building a scalable Figma component library to rapidly recreate UI screenshots with high fidelity using in-product access and Chrome DevTools for exact specs, and produced stakeholder interview videos for LinkedIn/Vimeo in Adobe Premiere.”

“Full-stack engineer with recent JPMorgan experience building GPT-4-powered customer sentiment/feedback analytics products (Next.js 14 App Router + FastAPI + Postgres) and owning them post-launch with CloudWatch/Datadog observability. Also implemented Temporal-based transaction reconciliation workflows with strong reliability patterns (idempotency, retries, DLQ, versioning) and has prior high-scale healthcare dashboard experience at Optum.”

“Senior frontend engineer with 8+ years of experience spanning Verizon and 7-Eleven, focused on developer platforms, design systems, and real-time operational products. Built framework-agnostic component libraries and large-scale React/TypeScript architectures that reduced feature development time by 30%, improved UI satisfaction by 40%, and cut onboarding time by 25-30%. Particularly strong in WebSocket-driven GenAI experiences, observability dashboards, and cross-functional API/platform leadership.”

“Product/design leader with founder and product director experience spanning AI advertising and enterprise cybersecurity. They’ve shipped automated ad-generation products, worked on MITRE ATT&CK integration for Cisco SecureX, and bring a distinctly human-centered view of AI that emphasizes usability, analytics, and augmentation of human decision-making.”

“UX/product designer in a medical laboratory B2B portal context who prototypes beyond Figma—built a GPT-based settings chatbot to address findability and low settings adoption, iterating through 11 tested versions with regression safeguards and structured prompts to mitigate instruction truncation/hallucinations. Also redesigned clinic order management by separating doctor vs assistant experiences and introducing step-based status views for a long, multi-stage lab order lifecycle; former full-stack engineer who improves design-to-dev handoffs via templates and readiness rituals.”

NIDHEESH VELUTHERI

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in modern web applications

Toronto, Canada13y exp

“Frontend engineer with insurance-domain experience (AAA Insurance and insurance quoting flows) who has delivered Angular/React/Next.js products end-to-end. Notable for building a complex drag-and-drop email template/code-generation UI and for modernizing React codebases (Redux->Context, lazy loading, memoization) to improve performance and reduce security vulnerabilities, while using feature flags and strong QA automation for fast, controlled releases.”