I'm a Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering user-centered, data-informed product design across SaaS, e-commerce, and enterprise platforms. I lead end-to-end redesigns, define product strategy, and mentor cross-functional teams to ship meaningful solutions that drive growth, profitability, and user satisfaction. I thrive on building design systems, advancing UX research, and collaborating with engineering and research teams to create AI-powered experiences. I'm excited to continue elevating how people interact with complex software and to mentor the next generation of designers.

Frederick Sappor

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I'm a Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering user-centered, data-informed product design across SaaS, e-commerce, and enterprise platforms. I lead end-to-end redesigns, define product strategy, and mentor cross-functional teams to ship meaningful solutions that drive growth, profitability, and user satisfaction. I thrive on building design systems, advancing UX research, and collaborating with engineering and research teams to create AI-powered experiences. I'm excited to continue elevating how people interact with complex software and to mentor the next generation of designers.

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I’m a Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering user-centered, data-informed product design across SaaS, e-commerce, and enterprise platforms. I lead end-to-end redesigns, define product strategy, and mentor cross-functional teams to ship meaningful solutions that drive growth, profitability, and user satisfaction.

I thrive on building design systems, advancing UX research, and collaborating with engineering and research teams to create AI-powered experiences. I’m excited to continue elevating how people interact with complex software and to mentor the next generation of designers.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer - Gen AI at Getty Images
February 1, 2025 - Present
Designing the future of conversational AI interfaces for prompt-based image generation; defining multimodal workflows combining text, voice, and point-and-click tools; shaping product strategy for generative AI-driven creative tools; partnering with engineering, research, and product teams to ship end-to-end solutions.
Senior Product Designer - Search & Discovery - Enterprise SaaS (Health) at Fullscript
January 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Co-leader of an engineering pod responsible for product search & discovery; led the engineering pod to achieve design objectives; managed design strategy, UX writing, stakeholder management, and road mapping; owned and redesigned 3 key features used by 5.6M users & practitioners; improved metrics including time-to-favorite and time-to-cart; mentored designers and cross-functional teams in product design.
Senior Product Designer - Enterprise SaaS (Retail) at Loblaw Companies Limited
May 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Owned and led end-to-end product redesign for a $50 million/year eCommerce analytics platform; implemented design strategy to increase profitability; doubled NPS from 12 to 25 and increased CSAT from 30% to 85% after the redesign; achieved profitability growth of 15–20%; mentored designers and cross-functional teams in product design.
UI/UX Designer & Strategist - Product Innovation Lab - SaaS (Insurance) at Sun Life Financial
July 1, 2020 - February 1, 2022
Owned and ran a product innovation and experimentation lab: Voice of the Advisor (VoA); designed end-to-end UX for the VoA platform to test ideas; launched 4 new innovative solutions and features; achieved 80% activation and 40% engagement; delivered an 80% CSAT within two years; fostered human-centered design and democratized UX research and innovation.
Digital Experience Designer - Product Growth (Insurance) at Sun Life Financial
November 1, 2017 - June 1, 2020
Designed UX strategy for online digital platforms to help businesses increase revenue; led end-to-end design for advisor sites (mobile and web); conducted A/B tests and UX testing to identify best practices for product growth campaigns; improved email open rate, CTR, and marketing funnel conversions through iterative testing.
Senior Product Designer - Search & Discovery at Fullscript
January 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Co-leader of an engineering pod responsible for product search and discovery. Led design strategy, UX writing, stakeholder management and road mapping. Owned, led, and redesigned 3 key features used by 5.6M users & practitioners. Reduced time to add to favorites by 85%+ and time to add to cart from favorites by 50%+. Increased use of favorites functionality by 50%+. Mentored designers and cross-functional teams in product design.
UI/UX Designer & Strategist - Product Innovation Lab at Sun Life Financial
July 1, 2020 - February 28, 2022
Owned and ran a product innovation and experimentation lab: Voice of the Advisor (VoA). Led end-to-end design of the VoA platform to test ideas. Launched 4 new innovative solutions and product features. Achieved 80% activation and 40% engagement; CSAT 80% within two years; spurred a culture of human-centered design and democratized UX research and innovation.
Digital Experience Designer - Product Growth at Sun Life Financial
November 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020
Designed UX strategy for online digital platforms to help businesses increase revenue. Led end-to-end design for advisor sites (mobile and web). Conducted A/B tests and UX testing to identify best practices. Increased email open rate from 10% to 40%; CTR from 6% to 36%; marketing funnel conversions from 15% to 55%.

Education

Masters in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology with certificates in Technical Sales & Management Consulting at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
BA Communication Design at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
Masters in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Technology at University of Waterloo
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
BA Communication Design at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
IBM AI Product Manager Professional Certificate at Coursera
January 1, 2025 - March 5, 2026
Software Engineering at Coursera
January 1, 2025 - March 5, 2026
User Experience Certificate at Nielsen Norman Group
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

IBM AI Product Manager Professional Certificate
January 1, 2025 - February 27, 2026
UX Certificate
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
IBM AI Product Manager Professional Certificate
January 1, 2025 - March 5, 2026
Software Engineering
January 1, 2025 - March 5, 2026
User Experience Certificate
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services