Hi, I’m Yessie Klein, a design and AI-focused product designer with a research-first mindset. I apply cognitive principles and scientific methodology to human–computer interaction, and I’ve led research and design teams across multiple countries to deliver user-centered solutions and innovative products. My career spans mobile, web, VR, AI/ML, wearables, and large SaaS platforms for brands like Google and NVIDIA. I enjoy mentoring teams, aligning design strategy with business goals, and creating consumer-centric experiences that scale across products and platforms.

Yessie Klein

Hi, I’m Yessie Klein, a design and AI-focused product designer with a research-first mindset. I apply cognitive principles and scientific methodology to human–computer interaction, and I’ve led research and design teams across multiple countries to deliver user-centered solutions and innovative products. My career spans mobile, web, VR, AI/ML, wearables, and large SaaS platforms for brands like Google and NVIDIA. I enjoy mentoring teams, aligning design strategy with business goals, and creating consumer-centric experiences that scale across products and platforms.

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Hi, I’m Yessie Klein, a design and AI-focused product designer with a research-first mindset. I apply cognitive principles and scientific methodology to human–computer interaction, and I’ve led research and design teams across multiple countries to deliver user-centered solutions and innovative products.

My career spans mobile, web, VR, AI/ML, wearables, and large SaaS platforms for brands like Google and NVIDIA. I enjoy mentoring teams, aligning design strategy with business goals, and creating consumer-centric experiences that scale across products and platforms.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Head of Product Design & AI at NVIDIA
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Led product design and AI strategy; developed B2B product design frameworks, built two in-house UX teams, and drove organizational design operations to ensure consistency and scalability across products and platforms.
Product Designer at Google
May 1, 2018 - May 1, 2018
Produced and led top-tier live events for Google in Sydney, Asia & Pacific. Managed production for Google’s developer-facing content across three YouTube channels, delivering high-quality digital media production and related UX work.
Lead UX Designer at Rebel Sports, Super Cheap Auto & BCF
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Led stakeholder workshops, concept creation, and research; conducted interviews to shape customer experience across retail brands.
UX Researcher at Change for Life
February 1, 2015 - February 1, 2015
Applied qualitative and quantitative research methods to understand user behavior and inform product strategy.

Education

Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at MIT Sloan School of Management
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Master’s of Design at University of Technology Sydney
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Ph.D. in Psychology at Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015
Master’s of Organizational Psychology at University of Leeds
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Degree of Psychology at Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2010

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Education, Professional Services