
YuChien Kao is a Senior Product Designer at MongoDB with more than 9 years of experience in leading data-driven design initiatives and developing scalable solutions for complex enterprise user interfaces. She specializes in translating business insights into user-centric digital experiences. With a design philosophy rooted in simplicity, intuition, and user enjoyment, YuChien is dedicated to creating seamless, effective products for users. Previously, she led designs at Compass, Morgan Stanley, and PwC
Past Talks
In this talk, we’ll explore the role of product designers in a developer-centric cloud database company. Our work involves crafting innovative solutions, reimagining and redefining the platform to empower developers in their daily tasks. We’ll delve into the challenges of applying system-platform strategic thinking to design cutting-edge developer platforms amidst the evolving landscape of platform thinking, enterprise onboarding, and generative AI, especially in this macroeconomically unstable world, how designers could make an impact for the business where customer demand drives revenue.

