Chris Yanc
@chrisyanc
Senior UX designer focused on design systems, enterprise SaaS, and rapid prototyping.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior UX Designer with 20 years of experience building enterprise SaaS applications, design systems, and user-centered digital products. I have led end-to-end product design from Series A through acquisition, integrating acquired products into unified platforms and achieving measurable outcomes like 85% customer loyalty and industry-leading NPS scores.
I combine accessibility-focused design systems with front-end development skills to prototype and validate complex features rapidly. I have built component libraries that reduced design-to-development cycle time by 40%, led major workflow redesigns that cut user errors by 60%, and designed scalable frameworks that earned strong stakeholder satisfaction scores.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Independent Product Designer
Independent
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year)
Designed and developed a manufacturing operations management application and full-stack prototypes (PHP/MySQL/React) while conducting EU market and regulatory research to ensure compliance and product-market fit.
Led integration of the Scout RFP procurement application into Workday, implementing a Figma component library that reduced design-to-sign-off cycle time by 40% and improved adoption through redesigned requisitions workflows.
Senior UX Designer
Scout RFP
Jan 2015 - Jan 2020 (5 years)
Designed procurement UX and built reusable components and workflows for Scout RFP, contributing to product quality that supported acquisition by Workday and achieved an 85% customer loyalty score.
UX Designer & Front-end Engineer
Onosys
Jan 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 11 months)
Designed and developed a white-label food ordering platform onboarding 50+ restaurants, increasing average online orders by 35% and reducing restaurant onboarding time from two weeks to three days.
UX Designer & Front-end Engineer
Optiem LLC
Jan 2005 - Jan 2010 (5 years)
Led website and email design for 20+ brands and supported front-end production, driving increased customer engagement and sales for clients including Sherwin Williams.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kent State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts / Web Design and Development
Bachelor of Fine Arts with a minor in Web Design and Development, focused on visual communication and multidisciplinary digital projects.
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Location
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