Tiffany Chen
About Tiffany Chen
Tiffany Chen is a Director at IDEO, where she leads the corporate learning portfolio and focuses on organizational transformation. She has extensive experience in design and education, having held various roles at IDEO and other prestigious organizations.
Current Role at IDEO
Tiffany Chen currently serves as a Director at IDEO, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she leads IDEO's corporate learning portfolio, focusing on organizational transformation and enhancing customer and team impact through various learning initiatives. Her work emphasizes the importance of learner-centered educational experiences, which she specializes in designing and implementing across the organization.
Previous Experience at IDEO
Tiffany Chen has held multiple roles at IDEO, contributing to various projects and initiatives. She worked as a Design Lead from 2019 to 2020 and as a Senior Design Lead from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Senior Environments Designer from 2017 to 2018 and as a Principal Designer from 2018 to 2019. Her earlier experience at IDEO also includes a position as an Intrapreneur at Fidelity Investments in 2014 and as an Environments Designer from 2015 to 2017.
Educational Background
Tiffany Chen holds a Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) with a Minor in Digital Studies from the University of Southern California. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master in Architecture II from Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in design and education.
Professional Experience Outside IDEO
Before joining IDEO, Tiffany Chen worked at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners as a Designer from 2012 to 2013 in New York. She also gained experience as an Architectural Intern at Gensler in both 2010 and 2011, where she worked for three months each year in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Additionally, she served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences for four months in 2014.
Expertise in Learning and Design
Tiffany Chen specializes in designing learner-centered educational experiences and content. She applies her expertise to scale learning initiatives across IDEO, shaping collaboration culture and creating efficient team processes. She stays informed about best practices and trends in the learning industry, including emerging technologies that enhance educational experiences.