Summary
Megumi Tanaka is a New York–based design engineer with nine years of experience blending product design and front-end development to ship cohesive, brand-driven web systems. Originally from Cupertino, she moved from UX and product roles at startups and fintech platforms into specializing in product identity, design language systems, and cross-surface brand execution. She runs Studio megumi.co, delivering high-quality web builds quickly while teaching technical design skills—Liquid, CSS, and Figma—to e-commerce practitioners and students. Her background spans hands-on component library work, A/B testing and analytics, and early web craftsmanship dating back to running tutorial sites and building custom themes in the 2000s, which informs her pragmatic, systems-focused approach.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Cognitive Science, Bachelor's degree Cognitive Science at University of California, Berkeley
Photography, Photography at De Anza College
Photography, Photography at California College of the Arts
Cupertino High School
Philosophy, Philosophy at City College of San Francisco
English