David Fite

David Fite

Lead Product & UX Designer · Teague

Bainbridge Island, WA

In My Own Words

I’m a Product Designer focused on enterprise SaaS, developer tools, and large-scale consumer campaigns. I help global companies simplify complex workflows, scale design systems, and create digital experiences that deliver measurable business impact.

My hybrid background in B2B systems and B2C campaigns helps me bridge technical complexity with human-centered design.

Work Experience

Senior Design Consultant - Boeing

Teague

2025 – 2025

Worked with Boeing Commercial Aircraft Division on a confidential AI-driven design initiative. Contributed visual design, whiteboarding, and client presentations while collaborating across teams to shape early concepts.

Lead Product Designer - The Volkswagen Group

CARIAD, Inc.

2020 – 2024

Designed and launched the Developer Experience Portal, adopted by 65% of teams pre-launch and expanding tool access by 1,200% in the first year.

Created key enterprise tools including a Vehicle Cloud Emulator and Global Signal Sensitivity Dashboard informing design direction for newly founded startup.

Introduced the company’s first component library and built UX maturity through IDEO workshops and structured design practices

Senior Design Consultant - Microsoft Project

Publicis Sapient

2019 – 2020

Supported Microsoft Project’s product relaunch with design direction, client workshops, and collaborative concept development.

Lead Product Designer - Visual Studio Website

Microsoft

2017 – 2018

Reduced attrition by 3% through UI redesign.

Set up new collaboration frameworks between developers, product owners, and design teams that streamlined decision-making and improved cross-team alignment.

Creative Design Manager - Global Team

Groupon

2014 – 2017

Drove global campaign design during the launch of Groupon Goods, scaling design operations to support high-volume, high-speed output.

Improved delivery and consistency by introducing structured mentorship, regular 1:1s, and workflow refinements.

Senior Designer

Napster

2013 – 2014

Built global design guidelines and visual standards that unified the brand across platforms and international markets.

Strengthened Napster’s competitive positioning during a volatile time in the digital music industry.

Senior Product Designer - Samsung Sidekick - MyTouch

T-Mobile

2010 – 2013

Delivered the Sidekick 4G custom OS reskin and MyTouch onboarding flow, which reduced support calls and accelerated adoption.

Partnered with artists to design one-of-a-kind homescreens that refreshed T-Mobile’s retail identity nationwide.

Associate Creative Director - American Express

Momentum Worldwide

2009 – 2010

Created branded experiences for AmEx cardmembers at high-profile events including the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, and Tribeca Film Festival.

Early Career

Optic Nerve, Vail Resorts, Sun Valley Company

1995 – 2000

Eyewear sales representative for Colorado ski industry, Resort equipment tech, On-slope experience tracker

Education

Mercer Island High School

Interests

Salt Water FishingHikingSkiingSnowboardingTennisArchitectureFitnessDesigntechnologyPickle ball

Skills

product designux designbrandingadvertisingB2BB2COutdoor industry

Industries

BikeCreative AgenciesFishingMoto & PowersportsOutdoorSnowTechYoga

Connections

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