Shen Lu
About Shen Lu
Shen Lu is a Product Design Lead with a Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. With extensive experience in design roles across various companies, including Blee and Carta, Lu has a strong background in both product design and architecture.
Current Role at Blee
Shen Lu serves as the Product Design Lead at Blee, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Summer 2022 batch. Lu has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the design and development of innovative products. The position involves overseeing product design processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience.
Education and Expertise
Shen Lu holds a Master of Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. Prior to this, Lu earned a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Arts from Rice University. This educational background provides a strong foundation in design principles and user-centered design methodologies, which are essential in the field of product design.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Blee, Shen Lu gained extensive experience in product design and architecture. Lu worked as a Senior Product Designer at Carta from 2021 to 2023 and as a Product Designer at SigFig from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, Lu held positions as a Junior Designer at BAR Architects and as a UI/UX Designer at Carnegie Mellon University, where Lu focused on user interface and experience design.
Internship Experience
Shen Lu completed several internships that contributed to their professional development. Lu worked as an Architectural Intern at Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP and Atelier Bow-Wow, where Lu gained practical experience in architectural design. These internships provided valuable insights into the design process and collaboration within teams.