Brian Valachovic
Principal User Experience Designer @United States Senate Sergeant at Arms
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WORK HISTORY
Principal User Experience Designer @United States Senate Sergeant at Arms
Washington, DC, US
EDUCATION
Mercer County Community College
Associate, Advertising
Product School
Product management
SKILLS
ABOUT BRIAN VALACHOVIC
Product Leader Who Codes. Designer Who Ships. Straight-Talker Who Prevents Waste.Most product leaders pick one lane—design OR product OR engineering OR strategy. I\'ve spent 16 years refusing to.What that looks like:Prevented $1M+ WasteAt a pharmaceutical software company, asked \"do users actually want this?\" before engineering spent a year rebuilding a critical component. Discovery showed they didn\'t. Killed the project, redirected resources to actual needs.Built AI Product CoachCreated RAG-based system to scale product thinking across teams. Production deployment with auth, admin UI, GitLab pipeline. Not a prototype—soon ready to shipBecame Critical InfrastructureAt a market access intelligence company, pioneered rapid prototyping, replacing slides and making discovery 95% more effective & efficient.Designed at ScaleBuilt design systems generating 30% engineering velocity gains. Designed Veeva CRM integrations for pharma commercial teams. Prototyped next-gen analytics platform that secured major customer interest.SVPG-trained. Product Manager certified. 8 years healthcare/pharma domain.Technical: Vue, Angular, Blazor — I code (HTML since \'95)+ design.\"Innovation is the smallest thing you can do to drive the biggest impact.\"
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