Zane Riley
Senior UX Designer at Google
Shibuya, Japan
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Top SchoolZane Riley is a Senior UX Designer with 11 years of experience crafting product and design-system solutions across consumer finance, media, and healthcare, currently shaping how people make informed healthcare choices at Google in Tokyo. Previously based in San Francisco, he built design systems and tooling that scaled teams of 40+ designers and 100+ engineers at NerdWallet and led end-to-end product design and user research at Brit + Co. Zane blends hands-on research methods (card sorts, tree tests, interviews, usability testing) with pragmatic system-building to speed product cycles, improve app performance, and raise team satisfaction. Comfortable at the intersection of strategy and execution, he’s delivered measurable QA and performance improvements while also evangelizing modern design processes across organizations. Outside the day job he publishes a portfolio showcasing thoughtful case studies and a global perspective shaped by agency roots and cross-cultural work in Japan.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Major: Public Relations. Minor: Entrepreneurship, Bachelor’s Degree, Major: Public Relations. Minor: Entrepreneurship at Southeast Missouri State University
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Github contributions (5)
MeganKeesee-zz/personal-site
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:14 commits, 10 PRs, 28 pushes in 25 days
zaneriley/discord-cogs-for-small-servers
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025
Discord cogs for Red focused on small servers / groups of friends
Contributions:8 PRs, 22 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 6 months
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