Christian W.
Product Design Leader | UX Strategy • Scalable Design Systems • Fintech & SaaS
- Role
- Senior Product Designer at LendingTree
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christian W.
Experienced Product Design Leader with 12+ years of experience driving end-to-end design strategy across fintech, SaaS, eCommerce, and internal platforms. Proven track record of building scalable design systems, leading cross-functional collaboration, and delivering user-centered solutions that align with business goals. Adept at operationalizing design workflows, mentoring designers, and shaping product vision through data-informed decisions. Passionate about creating tools and experiences that simplify complexity and drive measurable impact.Fun Facts- I enjoy music production and mixing- My top three movies are Shrek (1 & 2), Remember the Titans, and Black Panther- My favorite music genre is 90s R&B- On challenging workdays, I listen to Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, or Michael Jackson.
Experience
Senior Product Designer
Apr 2024 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Led the end-to-end product design for LendingTree’s TreeQual credit card marketplace and bank compliance initiatives- Architected and launched a scalable credit card design system that empowered cross-functional stakeholders to independently generate compliance mocks, reducing design team ticket volume by 30%- Streamlined internal workflows, enabling faster mock delivery and accelerating bank compliance reviews by 40%- Enabled the design team to refocus on high-impact initiatives by operationalizing repeatable tasks into self-service tools- Partnered with compliance, product, and engineering leadership to prioritize design efforts that aligned with strategic goals and partner satisfaction.
Education
Lancaster High School
High School Diploma
2005 — 2009
Claflin University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business Administration, Marketing/Advertising
2011 — 2014
Emerson College
Playwriting and Screenwriting
2020 — 2021
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