Erik Vagshenian
UX & AI Product Design Leader | Multi-Agent AI Testing and Integration | Human-AI Interaction | Prompt Engineering | Data-Informed Design | Design System Delivery | Product Design
- Role
- Sr Ux Designer Design Systems (Contracted Via Beacon Hill) at Gap Inc.
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Erik Vagshenian
I am a UX design leader with 15+ years of experience shaping digital products and leading teams to create solutions that balance user needs with measurable business impact. Currently, I bring my foundation in design and enterprise leadership into the evolving fields of prompt engineering, human–artificial intelligence (AI) collaboration, and the automation of design experiences and product delivery.I thrive in frontier spaces where traditional playbooks don’t exist. Whether collaborating with engineers and data scientists, working hands-on with Colab and Python data integrations, or leading teams through ambiguity, I translate advanced machine learning (ML), AI, and automation capabilities into human-centered solutions that adapt to rapidly shifting tools and landscapes.Recognized for blending creativity, technical depth, and empathy, I am passionate about helping teams navigate the fast-changing AI and ML ecosystem—building not only functional systems, but also experiences that people trust, enjoy, and rely on.
Experience
Sr Ux Designer Design Systems (Contracted Via Beacon Hill)
Apr 2025 — Present
Led several initiatives including: • testing AI + design integrations and solutions • design front-end automation• cross platform automationTools include: • LLMs: Claude, Chat GPT 5• Design: Figma + Figma Make & Uizard • Scripting and Data Translation: Colab & Python
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree, cum laude distinction, School of Arts and Sciences
Texas McCombs School of Business
PGP-AIML Program (in progress), Artificial Intelligence
The University of Texas at Austin
Master's Degree, Advertising
Skills
- Usability Testing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Field Producing
- Visual Design
- User Journeys
- Ableton Live
- Voice Over
- Casting
- User Interviews
- Reality
- User Interface Prototyping
- User Experience Design
- Sketch App
- Adobe Muse
- Music Videos
- Interaction Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Film Production
- Interviewing
- Heuristic Evaluation
- Wireframing
- User Flows
- Digital Strategy
- Avid
- Documentaries
- User Experience
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Feature Prioritization
- Affinity Diagramming
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