Blanca Diaz
About Blanca Diaz
Blanca Diaz is a Product Designer currently employed at Paytient, where she has worked since 2024. With a diverse background in design and advocacy for inclusivity, she has held various roles in notable companies, emphasizing empowerment and accessibility in her work.
Work at Paytient
Blanca Diaz currently serves as a Product Designer at Paytient, a role she has held since 2024. In this position, she focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall experience for users. Her work at Paytient aligns with her design philosophy, which emphasizes empowerment and accessibility.
Previous Experience in UI/UX Design
Before joining Paytient, Blanca worked as a UI/UX Designer at Denovo Studios from 2023 to 2024. She also held the position of Product Designer at Carrot Fertility for 9 months during the same period. Earlier in her career, she was a Lead Full-Stack (UX) Designer at Dandelion Chocolate in 2021, where she contributed to various design projects.
Education and Expertise
Blanca Diaz earned her Bachelor's degree from Stanford University, where she studied CSRE: Identity, Diversity, & Aesthetics. Her educational background supports her commitment to inclusivity in technology, particularly in her design work that focuses on historically excluded communities.
Advocacy for Inclusivity in Tech
Blanca advocates for inclusivity in the tech industry, emphasizing the importance of designing for historically excluded communities. Her design approach is driven by a strong bias towards action, ensuring that her work is informed by insights that promote accessibility and empowerment.
Community Engagement and Teaching
Blanca has a history of community engagement, having served as a Lead Teacher and IT Support Coordinator at StreetCode Academy from 2019 to 2021. This role allowed her to inspire and educate others, reflecting her passion for community-driven work, influenced by her background as a daughter of immigrants.