Design generalist with 9+ years experience and a strong background in front-end development, product management, user research, and accessibility.

Currently helping make the web more private at Google, where I lead design for Chrome’s Incognito mode. Continuously coaching, building & learning.

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EXPERIENCE

Google / Privacy Sandbox

Staff Designer • 2023-Present

Google / Fitbit

Senior Designer • 2022-2023

3Play Media

Senior UX Designer • 2019–2022

Putnam Investments

UX Engineer • 2016–2019

EDUCATION

Bentley University

M.A. in Human Factors in Information Design

Boston University

B.A. in Business Administration

B.A. in Mathematics and Computer Science

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RECENT POSTS

I want to share some quick thoughts about Atul Gawande's book Being Mortal, which explores topics such as euthanasia, mortality, and the final stages of life.

In 2015, I decided to start a blog on Medium. Since then, I've tried my best to continuously publish new articles and revisit old ones I've written to see how I've evolved over the years.

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MENTORSHIP

My mentorship calendar is currently fully booked up, but please check back again soon if you’d like me to provide feedback on your portfolio, resume, or other parts of your job search process.

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn if you have any questions or want to see what I’m up to.

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Copyright 2025. Derek Mei

Copyright 2025. Derek Mei

Copyright 2025. Derek Mei