Kathy Wang
About Kathy Wang
Kathy Wang is a Product Designer currently working at Snorkel AI in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has a diverse background in product design, having held positions at notable companies such as Dropbox, IBM, and Doss, and is passionate about leveraging AI to enhance user experience.
Work at Snorkel AI
Kathy Wang currently serves as a Product Designer at Snorkel AI, a position she has held since 2024. Her role is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and operates in a hybrid work environment. At Snorkel AI, she focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence in product design, particularly in enhancing user onboarding experiences.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Before joining Snorkel AI, Kathy Wang worked as a Product Designer at Doss for four months in 2023. She also spent two years at Dropbox from 2021 to 2023, where she worked remotely. Her career includes significant roles at IBM, where she was a Product Designer from 2019 to 2021, and at Cornell Design & Tech Initiative from 2018 to 2019. Kathy has also completed internships at various organizations, including StartupTree, Swaggle, and GSK.
Education and Expertise
Kathy Wang holds a Master's degree in Information Science with a focus on Human-Computer Interaction from Cornell University, which she completed in 2019. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in China and Asia Pacific Studies from Cornell University in 2018. Additionally, she studied at Peking University as part of a study abroad program in the School of International Studies. Her educational background supports her expertise in product design and user experience.
Advocacy for Empathy-Driven Design
Kathy Wang emphasizes empathy-driven design in her work, ensuring that user needs are prioritized and understood. She advocates for connecting with others who share a passion for productivity tools and focuses on creating solutions that enhance user experiences. Her approach is influenced by her background as a third culture kid, which fosters an open-minded perspective in her design and teamwork.
Background and Personal Interests
Kathy Wang's background includes a diverse cultural perspective, shaped by her experiences as a third culture kid. This influences her approach to design and collaboration. She is passionate about leveraging AI in product design, particularly in onboarding users, and is dedicated to creating productivity tools that improve user experiences.