Hiroo Aoyama

Hiroo Aoyama is a Senior Product Designer at Zenni Optical since March 2023, specializing in mobile initiatives, Virtual Try-On features, and new product launches. Previously, Aoyama worked at Meta from August 2020 to November 2022 as a Product Designer for Payments, leading the launch of WhatsApp B2C payments in Brazil and collaborating on payment features across various messaging platforms. Aoyama also contributed to Instagram and Facebook projects, focusing on creator monetization and online event checkouts. Prior experience includes founding design roles at Mefluence and a stealth startup, as well as positions at Beenest and Funded Today, LLC. Aoyama holds a Master’s degree in Industrial and Product Design from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Biophysics from Emory University.