United States

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Product Design

Carnegie Mellon University

Estée Goel

Design Engineer

Prototyping

Leadership

Brand strategy

Design systems

User research

Python

React

Figma

HTML

Adobe Creative Suite

PostgreSQL

ChatGPT

GitHub

React Native

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

JavaScript

Canva

Google Analytics

Miro

Linear

Stakeholder management

Organisation skills

Problem-solving

Data visualisation

Illustration

Product strategy

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

How to define and execute a successful launch and managing stakeholders expectations. (eg. MVP)

Launching new products or features

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Building a design process

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

How to define an ambitious product vision and how to best communicate it to stakeholders?

Creating a product vision

What is a successful user onboarding flow and how to achieve it?

Onboarding new users

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Leading product design for an AI-native tax and financial planning platform from 0→1, partnering with founders to define UX strategy, product direction, and design infrastructure. Built and own the design system and brand: token architecture, light/dark semantic scales, component library, and company-wide brand guidelines. Designed advisor workflows behind Edward Jones pilot, translating compliance constraints into usable product. Ship full-stack across React, Go, and PostgreSQL.

Delivered LiveTrack for HOCR, enabling in-boat video and real-time location for 12,000+ athletes and 400,000+ spectators. Owned UX and product design for the RegattaCentral ecosystem, spanning platform-wide new feature development, drawing on a decade rowing competitively since 2014. Designed and launched World Rowing Athlete Connect for 3,200+ masters athletes.

Modernized a 15+ year legacy Microsoft platform into a streamlined WebUI for 50+ enterprise clients, improving usability for a 29% revenue increase. Introduced Figma as sole designer, establishing a standard company-wide design system. Reduced customer support tickets by 15% and improved onboarding efficiency through training and automation.

Redesigned archive interface and architecture, introducing interactive discovery tools for richer exploration and accessibility. Led prototyping and testing; project recognized as top 2 of 11 for innovation, usability, and impact.

Developed lighting concepts and photometric simulations for the Wells Fargo CIC courtyard, modeling a 40% increase in illuminated coverage.

Estée Goel🇺🇸

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