About Christine Komatsu
My childhood obsession with the X-Files probably explains how I work.
I want to believe but I'm getting a second opinion.
Work summary
LinkedIn ↗Most of my career has been on small, tight-knit teams in edtech and healthtech startups, though I care more about the team than the industry.
Senior Product Designer
Led design across B2B and B2C core products. Overhauled onboarding and implementation for school and district customers from the ground up, reducing timelines from months to days.
Senior Product Designer
Led design on the core B2B product, redesigning the bulk shift cancellation workflow for 82% faster task completion.
Senior Product Designer
Senior design lead on high-impact products: a core B2B platform, an award-winning tutoring app, a custom Uber Rewards solution that beat adoption targets, endangered languages preservation, and more.
Senior UX Designer
Cross-industry UX consulting for clients including CenturyLink and Experian. Shaped design direction and led end-to-end research across fintech, non-profit, cloud software, and automotive.
Education
University of Washington, Seattle
BA Design Studies. Concentration in human-centered design, interaction design, and visual communication design.