Vicki Tan

A Journey of Innovation and Inspiration

In the ever-evolving world of design, few names resonate with innovation and creativity like Vicki Tan. Her journey from a UX Design Intern at Google to leading product design at companies like Headspace and Spotify is a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence. Vicki's work is not just about aesthetics; it's about shaping human experiences, making technology more accessible, and enhancing our daily lives through design.

Now, as an independent designer, Vicki is channeling her insights into an illustrated book on cognitive bias, bridging the gap between design and human understanding. Her visit to Mexico City is more than a talk; it's an opportunity for the local design community to connect with a global thought leader. It's a chance to reflect on the future of design, learn from Vicki's unique perspective, and be inspired by her passion and creativity.

Join us in beautiful Condesa for an intimate chat with Vicki Tan, and be part of a conversation that transcends design and delves into the essence of creativity, technology, and human connection.

Profile Highlights:

  • Current Work: Vicki is an independent designer, focusing on an illustrated book to teach humans about cognitive bias.
  • Social Media Presence: She's active on Twitter, Dribbble, and Instagram.
  • Career Highlights:
  • Spotify: Associate Principal Product Designer.
  • Headspace: Lead Product Designer (2017-2019).
  • Lyft: Product Designer (2014-2016).
  • Google: Communications Designer, UX Design Intern (2011-2014).
  • Other Contributions: Vicki has been involved in prototyping and design experimentation, with a focus on innovative shapes, construction, and coverage.
  • Publications: She writes on Medium, sharing insights into her design philosophy.
  • Interviews: Vicki has been interviewed about her design processes and daily work, such as in this [interview about her work at Headspace](www.uifrommars.com › Entrevistas a diseñadores: aprende de los demás).
  • Speaking Engagements: Vicki is listed on Women Talk Design, indicating her experience in public speaking and design leadership.

About her chat

Join us for an intimate chat with Vicki Tan, a visionary designer whose work has shaped the digital landscape. From her early days at Google to her innovative contributions at Spotify, Headspace, and Lyft, Vicki's designs have touched our daily lives. Currently working on an illustrated book about cognitive bias, Vicki continues to explore the intersection of design, technology, and human understanding. Don't miss this chance to hear from a designer who dreams big and creates with purpose.

Comedian and Creative Leader
Dropbox, Squarespace, Mailchimp, Ueno
Design Partner for Early Stage Startups
Patreon, Facebook, Automatic
Light sleeper, heavy dreamer
Headspace, Spotify, Lyft