Lana Kobayashi
@lanakobayashi
User-centered UX designer turning research into scalable digital products.
What I'm looking for
I am a UX designer grounded in strategy and empathy, with seven years designing enterprise B2B and web platforms. I lead end-to-end UX/UI work—from research and flows to high-fidelity UI and scalable design systems—and partner closely with product and engineering to ship results at scale.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Creative UX Design Consultant
Avanade
Apr 2021 - Apr 2025 (4 years)
Led end-to-end UX/UI for enterprise platforms across construction, telecom, and real estate, delivering scalable design systems and shipping solutions such as a construction cost-management web app and a Teams-native internal news app.
UX/UI and Visual Designer
Locarise
Sep 2018 - Nov 2020 (2 years 2 months)
Owned end-to-end design for a shopper-analytics platform, delivering flows, IA, and high-fidelity prototypes that simplified the core web app and enabled data-driven insights for physical retail spaces.
Design Intern
Locarise
Jun 2018 - Aug 2020 (2 years 2 months)
Supported a full product redesign by producing wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, iconography, and graphic assets for web and print to improve IA and UI consistency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LUMA Institute
Certificate, Human-Centered Design
2022 - 2022
Completed the LUMA Practitioner Certificate in Human-Centered Design in 2022.
Simon Fraser University
Minor, Print and Digital Publishing
2018 - 2020
Completed a Minor in Print and Digital Publishing from 2018 to 2020.
Simon Fraser University
Bachelor of Arts, Interactive Arts and Technology
2015 - 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Arts and Technology with a design concentration completed between 2015 and 2020.
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