Steve Christiansen

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Previous app redesign for a startup: _Website not available. net/signup_ Senior Design Leader & AI Architect with 20 years of experience building 0→1 products across startups and enterprise.

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Senior Design Leader & AI Architect with 20 years of experience building 0→1 products across startups and enterprise. Expert in AI-native UX, specializing in agentic workflows, human-in-the-loop systems, and scalable design patterns.

Player-coach who drives product vision, leads high-performing design teams, and executes deep technical integrations in B2B SaaS, Commerce, and Privacy. Currently serving as an architectural bridge between emerging LLM capabilities and enterprise privacy software.

  • 18 years' experience
  • Joined September 2023

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Retail
  • Financial Services
  • Other

Work experience· 11 roles

Career Staff Designer · OneTrustFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Architectural bridge between LLM capabilities and enterprise privacy software. Managed a team of designers and defined the UX framework for autonomous agents to keep complex AI interactions transparent, ethical, and scalable across the OneTrust suite. Led redesign of a modern integration canvas for autonomous AI agents and complex logic workflows; established platform-wide AI design standards for a cohesive copilot experience across product lines. Conducted strategic research with 11 key enterprise customers (totaling $4.6M ARR) to translate friction points into themes and a 1-year roadmap. Designed and shipped the OneTrust Copilot to synthesize complex privacy data guidance into actionable insights.

Career Staff Designer (Design Leader) · OneTrustFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Architectural bridge between emerging LLM capabilities and enterprise privacy software. Managed a team of designers while defining the UX framework for autonomous agents, ensuring complex AI interactions remain transparent, ethical, and scalable across the OneTrust suite. Led AI agent orchestration redesign of an integration canvas for autonomous agents and complex logic workflows; established platform-wide AI design standards for a cohesive copilot experience; conducted strategic research with 11 key enterprise customers ($4.6M ARR) to translate friction points into a 1-year roadmap; designed and shipped the OneTrust Copilot using GenAI to synthesize complex privacy data guidance into actionable insights.

Senior Design Leader & AI Architect · OneTrustFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Architectural bridge between emerging LLM capabilities and enterprise-grade privacy software, leading a design team to create UX for autonomous agents, ensuring complex AI interactions are transparent, ethical, and scalable across the OneTrust suite. Key contributions include redesigning AI agent orchestration, establishing platform-wide AI design standards for cohesive copilot experiences, conducting strategic research with 11 enterprise customers ($4.6M ARR), and delivering the OneTrust Copilot that translates complex privacy guidance into actionable insights.

Director of Product Design · Automation AnywhereApr 2022 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos
Senior Manager of Product Design · SalesforceApr 2018 – Mar 2022 · 4 yrs
Founding Product Designer · CloudCraze (acquired by Salesforce)Apr 2017 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr
User Experience Designer & Front End Engineer Consultant · SlalomJun 2014 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Product Designer & Front End Engineer · Charles SchwabJan 2012 – May 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Education

Double Major in Art & Art History and Communication Studies · University of Iowa2030 – 2026
Double Major (Art & Art History and Communication Studies) · University of Iowa2030 – 2026
Double Major (Art & Art History; Communication Studies) · University of Iowa2030 – 2026
Vice President (student leadership role) · University of Iowa Students in Design2030 – 2026

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