Maggie Chen
About Maggie Chen
Maggie Chen is a Senior Product Designer specializing in growth at Ada, where she has worked since 2024. She has extensive experience in product design and UX research, having held various roles at companies such as Chalk and Grantbook, and has a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science from the University of Toronto.
Current Role at Ada
Maggie Chen currently serves as a Senior Product Designer in the Growth team at Ada, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user experience and product design strategies to drive growth. Her work involves leveraging her extensive design expertise to create innovative solutions that meet user needs.
Previous Experience at Ada
Prior to her current role, Maggie worked at Ada as a Senior Product Designer for the Application team from 2022 to 2024. During her tenure, she contributed to various projects that improved the platform's usability and functionality. She also held the position of Product Designer for the Platform team from 2021 to 2022, where she focused on developing design solutions that aligned with the company's goals.
Professional Background
Maggie has a diverse professional background in design and product development. She worked at Grantbook as a Design Consultant and Marketing Lead from 2018 to 2020, where she played a key role in design strategy and marketing initiatives. Additionally, she has experience as a Senior Product Designer at Chalk, where she contributed to product design projects for nearly a year.
Education and Expertise
Maggie Chen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cognitive Science from the University of Toronto. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in understanding user behavior and cognitive processes, which she applies in her design work. This expertise enables her to utilize UX research effectively to inform product strategies.
Notable Contributions
Maggie has made significant contributions throughout her career, including designing the first LLM-powered integrations for a conversational AI company. She has also built a B2B company's first free trial experience, which notably reduced activation time from 30 days to just 5 minutes. Her work has had a measurable impact on product efficiency and user engagement.