Raymond Tuason
Los Angeles, CA | LinkedIn | raymondtuason@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Senior Product Designer with 8+ years of experience leading end-to-end product design across mobile, web, and platform experiences. Strong background in consumer growth, onboarding, complex workflow design, and scalable design systems. Proven track record of simplifying high-friction user journeys, partnering cross-functionally with product, engineering, and research, and delivering measurable business impact, including 163% growth in iOS signups, 16% higher engagement, and 12% higher form completion. Brings a blend of product strategy, systems thinking, interaction design, and execution.
Skills
End-to-End Product Design | Mobile Consumer UX | Mobile-first Design | Growth & Activation | Onboarding Optimization Complex Systems & Workflow Design | Interaction Design | Design Systems | Cross-Functional Leadership | AI Enabled User Experience User Research & Usability Testing | Figma | Prototyping | Information Architecture | Accessibility Strategic Product Thinking | Data-Informed Design | Visual Design | Graphic Design | Stakeholder Communication
Experience
CarMax - Richmond, VA (Remote)
Senior Product Designer SEPTEMBER 2022 - PRESENT
● Led end-to-end product design for platform tools used by dealer partners, simplifying complex listing and inventory workflows and increasing engagement by 16%.
● Designed and scaled a multi-step intake platform for 50+ dealers, improving operational efficiency and enabling high-volume listing workflows across the ecosystem.
● Partnered with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define roadmap priorities, run discovery, and translate ambiguous needs into intuitive product flows, improving dealer confidence by 25%.
● Applied reusable component patterns and platform-wide UX standards to improve consistency, scalability, and cross-team alignment across business units.
● Balanced business goals, user needs, and systems constraints to shape product direction for workflow-heavy tools serving a complex partner ecosystem.
Google - Irvine, CA (Remote)
UX Visual Designer (Contract) APRIL 2022 - SEPTEMBER 2022
● Partnered with researchers and cross-functional teams to validate high-impact design decisions through testing and feedback loops, aligning UX improvements with product and operational goals.
● Improved usability of complex workflows by redesigning data-heavy and approval-based experiences into clearer, more actionable interfaces for global users.
● Championed accessibility and design standardization across mobile and desktop experiences, increasing consistency and adoption across platforms.
● Translated operational complexity into streamlined interfaces that supported both user efficiency and long-term product consistency.
ClubLabs - Los Angeles, CA
UX Visual Designer DECEMBER 2021 - APRIL 2022
● Reimagined the quote acquisition experience for insurance tools, translating complex workflows into intuitive end-to-end f lows that increased form completion by 12% and improved lead quality.
● Created mobile-first, paperless opt-in experiences that streamlined onboarding and quote management, reducing user friction and minimizing support touchpoints.
● Partnered with cross-functional teams to redesign backend-supported data flows, using agent and user insights to improve quote accuracy and accelerate time to issue.
● Championed accessible, standardized design patterns across mobile and desktop platforms, increasing consistency and driving stronger product adoption.
MFour Mobile Research - Irvine, CA
Product Designer NOVEMBER 2019 - DECEMBER 2021
● Led the mobile app rebrand and onboarding redesign, increasing iOS signups by 163% in the first week after launch.
● Owned UX strategy for consumer-facing and admin experiences, simplifying key flows and improving usability across mobile and web products.
● Built and maintained scalable Figma design systems and reusable components, improving consistency and collaboration across multiple feature teams.
● Used competitive analysis, interviews, and product testing to identify user opportunities and shape high-impact feature direction.
MFour Mobile Research - Irvine, CA
Creative Design Manager JANUARY 2019 - NOVEMBER 2019
● Lead the transformation of complex data sets into high-impact visual narratives, interactive dashboards, and infographics that make technical insights accessible to stakeholders.
● Partner with research analysts and clients to translate abstract project goals into clear creative briefs, ensuring all output remains data-accurate and brand-compliant.
● Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary design/marketing team, overseeing resource allocation, project timelines, and professional development in emerging design tech.
● Implement rigorous QA standards across all deliverables from whitepapers to pitch decks, to ensure a premium, cohesive aesthetic that differentiates the firm’s insights.
MFour Mobile Research - Irvine, CA
Graphic Designer NOVEMBER 2017 - JANUARY 2019
● Designing clear, engaging infographics and charts that simplify complex research findings and statistical data for diverse audiences.
● Creating high-quality layouts for whitepapers, industry reports, and executive pitch decks that align with brand standards.
● Collaborating with research analysts to translate abstract data concepts into accurate and compelling visual narratives.
● Maintaining a library of templates, iconography, and photography to ensure a consistent visual identity across all firm deliverables.
Boost Mobile - Irvine, CA
Graphic Designer JULY 2015 - NOVEMBER 2017
● Designing dynamic marketing assets including social media content, web banners, and motion graphics that blend action sports aesthetics with mobile product promotions.
● Creating impactful in-store signage and device packaging that drive foot traffic while simplifying complex prepaid plan information for consumers.
● Executing localized and national campaigns that maintain a bold brand identity while adhering to strict typography and lifestyle photography standards.
● Collaborating with creative directors and web teams to produce rapid response digital assets for flash sales, device launches, and athlete partnerships.
Education
Cal-State University Long Beach - Long Beach, CA
AUGUST 2012 - MAY 2015
Bachelor of Arts Degree | Studio Art - Graphic Design
Certification
Interaction Design Foundation
FEBRUARY 2020
UX Management Strategy & Tactics
HCI - Human Computer Interaction
Google
MARCH 2026
Foundation of User Experience (UX) Design
AI Specialization
AI Fundamentals
AI Brainstorming & Planning
AI App Building
AI Data Analysis
AI for Content Creation
AI for Writing & Communication
AI for Research & Insights