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
Teague2025 – 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 Sapient2019 – 2020
Supported Microsoft Project’s product relaunch with design direction, client workshops, and collaborative concept development.
Lead Product Designer - Visual Studio Website
Microsoft2017 – 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
Groupon2014 – 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
Napster2013 – 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-Mobile2010 – 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 Worldwide2009 – 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 Company1995 – 2000
Eyewear sales representative for Colorado ski industry, Resort equipment tech, On-slope experience tracker