Vanessa Ng
About Vanessa Ng
Vanessa Ng is a Staff Product Designer at Segment, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in UX and visual design, with previous internships at IBM and Mercari, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
Current Role at Segment
Vanessa Ng currently serves as a Staff Product Designer at Segment, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for leading design initiatives and contributing to product development. Her expertise in product design is utilized to enhance user experience and interface across Segment's offerings.
Previous Experience at Segment
Prior to her current role, Vanessa worked at Segment as a Product Designer from 2019 to 2021 and later as a Senior Product Designer from 2021 to 2023. During her tenure, she played a key role in various design projects, including leading the design of Linked Audiences, a product that facilitates the use of relational data for data engineering and marketing teams.
Internship Experience at IBM and Mercari
Vanessa gained valuable experience through internships at IBM and Mercari. She interned at IBM in 2018, first in Böblingen, Germany, for three months, and then in the San Francisco Bay Area for four months, focusing on UX and visual design. Additionally, she completed a three-month internship as a Product Design Intern at Mercari US in 2017, also in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Educational Background
Vanessa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. She also graduated with Distinction from NUS High School of Mathematics & Science, where she completed her high school education.
Design Community Involvement
Based in New York, Vanessa Ng is actively involved in the design community. She engages with other professionals, sharing insights and fostering connections within the industry. Her personal website, vanesng.com, showcases her design portfolio and various projects, reflecting her commitment to the field.