Renee Solorzano
About Renee Solorzano
Renee Solorzano is the Director of Product Design at Faire, where she leads a team focused on enhancing the marketplace shopping experience. With a background in graphic design and extensive experience in product design across various companies, she is dedicated to creating impactful user experiences.
Current Role at Faire
Renee Solorzano currently serves as the Director of Product Design for Retailer at Faire, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she manages a team of designers dedicated to enhancing the marketplace shopping experience. Her focus areas include growth, discovery, ordering, checkout, and incentives, aiming to create impactful user experiences.
Previous Experience at Faire
Prior to her current role, Renee worked at Faire in various capacities. She served as the Senior Product Design Manager from 2020 to 2021 and later as the Director of Product Design for Brand (Maker) from 2021 to 2022. Her tenure at Faire contributed to her expertise in product design and user experience within the retail sector.
Career Background
Renee Solorzano has a diverse career in product design across multiple organizations. She has held positions at notable companies such as Airbnb, where she was a Product Design Manager from 2018 to 2020, and Chartbeat, where she served as Director of Design from 2015 to 2018. Her experience spans various roles, including Senior UI Designer at GOOD Worldwide, LLC, and Creative Director/Founder at & So They Were.
Education and Expertise
Renee studied Graphic Design at the Rhode Island School of Design, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA). She also attended San Francisco University High School. Her educational background supports her strong dedication to creating impactful user experiences and building scalable design systems.
Design Leadership and Impact
Throughout her career, Renee has demonstrated a commitment to design leadership. She has successfully built scalable design systems and processes, enhancing the overall user experience. Her management of design teams focuses on improving marketplace functionalities, which reflects her expertise in product design and user-centered approaches.