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Carmen Rincon, Product Designer & Strategist

Carmen Rincon

Product Designer & Strategist


About

Product designer with 9+ years of experience building end-to-end digital products across startups and scale-ups. I specialize in turning complex problems into clear, delightful user experiences, from early research and strategy through high-fidelity design systems and production code. Passionate about AI-powered tools and helping other designers level up their craft.


Experience

Yummy Design Labs

2025 - Now

Co-Founder & Product Sprint Leader

Product Sprint LeaderSep 2025 - Present
Co-Founder, Product LeadMar 2025 - Present

Running my own design studio, working with startups through focused sprints. Also built Yummy Labs - an accelerator helping junior-mid level designers get hands-on experience with tech and AI startups.

Learn.xyz

2022 - 2025

Director, Product Design - Senior Product Designer

Director, Product DesignJul 2023 - Mar 2025
Senior Product DesignerJan 2022 - Jul 2023

Founding designer of an AI learning startup (B2C + B2B). Built everything from the ground up - product vision, design system, user research, and shipped features across web and mobile.

CleanChoice Energy

2019 - 2022

Product Designer

Worked with a large product and tech team, navigating the complexities of environmental regulations and clean energy policy. Learned to design for compliance while keeping the user experience simple.

VOX Global

2017 - 2019

UX Designer - Graphic Designer - Intern

User Experience DesignerJul 2019 - Nov 2019
Graphic DesignerJun 2018 - Apr 2019
Associate DesignerAug 2017 - Jun 2018
Digital Fellow & InternJan 2017 - Jul 2017

Where it all started. Grew from intern to UX designer over 2+ years. By the end, I was leading major UX projects for clients like AT&T and Nissan.


Skills & Tools

Design:Product Design · UX Research · Design Systems · Prototyping · Interaction Design · Visual Design
Tools:Figma · Framer · Claude Code · Cursor · Next.js · Tailwind CSS · Webflow · Notion · Linear
Strategy:Product Strategy · Sprint Planning · User Interviews · Data-Informed Design · Cross-Functional Leadership

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude

2016

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