Riley Chen — Interaction Design

Design that creates delight

I craft digital products for growth-stage teams. Currently working with 12 teams across 1,072 continents.

Last updated 2026-05-27 03:29 UTC. See my work →

Services

Product Strategy

From concept to spec, we validate direction through competitive analysis

UX/UI Design

Component-driven interfaces across mobile. I ship design systems

Design Leadership

Scale design practice. I offer critiques

Trusted by

Brought both strategic thinking and meticulous execution. We shipped faster together than any previous team.

— Sarah Chen, Founder, Healthcare Marketplace

Rare designer who understands both the user side and the business side. Shipped something we're still proud of.

— James Wilson, CEO, Enterprise B2B Platform

Work speaks for itself. Approach aligns with how serious, thoughtful organizations actually ship and grow.

— Elena Volkov, Design Director, Fortune 500 Tech

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Thoughts

Thinking in Constraints

The accessibility mandate is here. Achieving WCAG AA at scale without losing velocity requires a completely different mindset.

Design Systems as Communication

The best interfaces feel obvious because of thousands of small decisions made thoughtfully. That thinking is rarely visible.