Katy Lin
About Katy Lin
Katy Lin is a product designer with extensive experience in the field, currently working at Blend since 2021. She has held various design roles at notable companies including Alto Pharmacy, Questex, Adaptly, and Peloton Interactive, and has academic credentials from Carnegie Mellon University and New York University.
Work at Blend
Katy Lin has been employed at Blend since 2021, where she holds the position of Product Designer. In this role, she contributes to the design and development of innovative financial technology solutions. Her experience in product design allows her to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and streamline product functionality.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to her current role at Blend, Katy Lin worked at Alto Pharmacy as a Product Designer from 2019 to 2020. She also held positions at 1stdibs.com, where she served as Senior Product Designer from 2014 to 2017 and as Lead Product Designer from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she worked as a User Experience Designer at Adaptly, part of Accenture, from 2012 to 2014, and briefly as a Senior Product Designer (Consultant) at Peloton Interactive in 2019.
Educational Background
Katy Lin studied at Carnegie Mellon University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA). She furthered her education at New York University, obtaining a Master of Fine Arts (MFA). Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in design principles and creative problem-solving.
Early Career Experience
Katy Lin began her career in design at Questex, where she worked as a Designer from 2007 to 2008. This early experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in user experience and product design, allowing her to develop her skills in various design environments.