Lauren Chen
About Lauren Chen
Lauren Chen is a Product Design Lead at Scale AI, with a background in research that informs her design approach. She has previously held positions at companies such as IBM, LinkedIn, and Salesforce, focusing on enhancing productivity through technology.
Current Role at ScaleAI
Lauren Chen serves as the Product Design Lead at Scale AI, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating product designs that enhance user experiences and improve productivity. Her background in research informs her design decisions, allowing her to create solutions that effectively meet user needs.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to her current role, Lauren worked at Salesforce as a User Experience Designer from 2020 to 2021. She also held a position at IBM as a Product Designer for one year, from 2019 to 2020. These roles contributed to her expertise in designing technology solutions that amplify user impact.
Research Background
Lauren has a strong foundation in research, having worked in various capacities at institutions such as Stanford University and Loyola Marymount University. Her roles included Research Coordinator at Stanford Social Neuroscience Lab and Research Assistant at both Stanford and Loyola Marymount. This research experience enhances her approach to product design.
Educational Qualifications
Lauren holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University. She also completed a program at Tradecraft, where she specialized in Product Design. This educational background supports her understanding of user behavior and informs her design strategies.
Early Career and Internships
Lauren's early career included various internships and assistant roles. She interned at StarVista in 2011 and worked as an Administrative Assistant at Loyola Marymount University from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she gained research experience as a Research Intern at UCSF and as an Undergraduate Research Fellow at Loyola Marymount University.