Xue Zhen (Zhen) Xia
About Xue Zhen (Zhen) Xia
Xue Zhen (Zhen) Xia is a Senior Product Designer based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, currently working at CompStak® since 2023. With a diverse background in design and education, Xia has held various roles in product design and instruction across multiple organizations.
Current Role at CompStak
Xue Zhen Xia serves as a Senior Product Designer at CompStak®, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing product design through user-centered methodologies. Her work involves leveraging data and research to solve real-life problems within the digital space, contributing to the overall user experience of CompStak's offerings.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to her current role, Xia worked at CompStak® as a Product Designer from 2022 to 2023. She also held positions at Walker & Dunlop as a Senior Product Designer from 2020 to 2022 and at Pearson as a Product Designer from 2019 to 2020. Her diverse experience in product design across various companies has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of user experience and product development.
Educational Background
Xia has a diverse educational background, having studied at the University of Delaware where she earned a B.A. in Foreign Language and Literatures from 2009 to 2015 and an M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language from 2015 to 2017. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Information Technology & Human-Centered Interaction Design at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, which she began in 2018.
Teaching Experience
Xia has experience in academia, having served as an Instructor at both the Long Island Business Institute and West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Her teaching roles spanned from 2016 to 2018, where she focused on language instruction and contributed to the educational development of her students. Additionally, she worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Delaware from 2016 to 2017.
UX and Product Management Roles
In addition to her design roles, Xia has held positions in user experience and product management. She worked as a UX Design Lead at Bajibot from 2019 to 2020 and as a Product Manager at ColorTV.me for a brief period in 2020. These roles have provided her with a well-rounded perspective on product development and user engagement.