I’m a staff product designer at Rakuten, I bring a deep understanding of design principles and methodologies, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills, to lead and oversee the design process for products.My role includes managing and leading a team of designers, setting design goals and priorities, conducting user research, creating design concepts and prototypes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and evaluating design performance. I collaborate with stakeholders, program managers, software and front-end engineers during the product ideation and implementation phase, and I am a key part of the product pitching, business proposals, and idea generation process. To ensure our product meets the needs of our users, I conduct user research and usability testing, gathering feedback and insights on the product's design and functionality. I work closely with the engineering team to build and test the product, ensuring it is scalable, reliable, and easy to use. My specialties include branding, user experience design, multimedia, and interface design.