Xiang Gao

Xiang Gao possesses extensive experience in product design and visual design, with a career spanning over a decade in leading technology companies. Starting as a Visual Designer at CAH|意易居（上海）软件技术有限公司, followed by roles at Google as a Visual Designer for platforms like Hangouts, and later as Director of Product Department overseeing Google Allo, Duo, and Assistant for messaging. Currently serving as Product Director at Google, Xiang Gao leads a team of over 50 professionals responsible for the design of products including Google Meet, Duo, Dialer, and Business Communications. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in Sociology, focusing on Human-Computer Interaction and Technology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a Bachelor's degree in Science and Engineering from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology.