About Risa

I'm a Japanese Product Designer raised in 7 cities.

Professional Journey

• product design @ Netflix 👈 now
• led redesign and product @ Mothership
• designed and led growth initiative @ Community
• founding designer @ Grattify
• mobile app design @ Yahoo! Japan

My strengths include product strategy, roadmap management, designing with data, user-centric design, rapid prototyping, and user research. Domain expertise are… Marketplace, Streaming Services, Logistics, Enterprise Products, Internal Tools, Navigation/Transportation, Augmented Reality, etc.

Portfolio • LinkedIn • Youtube

Topic of Expertise

• For startup founders
  • Steps to find product market fit
  • Designing for Impact: UX Design, Research, and other design disciplines: when to scale, how to scale
  • Team growth: how to assess team and gaps for hiring
  • Hiring: recruiting, process, interviews, how to diversify your team
  • Culture: how to create an effective and inclusive culture
• For designers
  • Founding Designer
  • Portfolio Hands-on Review
  • Compensation Negotiation

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