Katherine Arena

Katherine Arena is an experienced design executive currently serving as the Director of Product Design at LinkedIn, where they lead Product Design teams focused on AI hiring solutions and user experience optimization. Previously, Arena held roles including Senior Manager of Product Design UX at Lowe's Companies, Inc., and Digital Design Manager at both G3 Communications and Clever Devices. They earned a Bachelor of Technology in Visual Communications from The State University of New York and a Bachelor of Arts in Commercial and Advertising Art from Universidad Iberoamericana, along with a certification in Digital Marketing from Cornell University. Arena's earlier experience includes positions as a UX Designer at ClearVision Optical and a Store Experience Designer at Nike.