Melissa Shimada

Staff Product Designer

Melissa Shimada is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in UX design, research, and strategy across various industries. Currently serving as Staff Product Designer at Meta, Melissa leads design initiatives for Business Messaging Inboxes in Instagram and Messenger. Previous roles include Design Consultant, Product Designer at Appetize, and Senior Product Designer at Blink, where Melissa contributed to high-profile projects such as the Amazon Dash Cart and notable client websites. Melissa's academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science with a specialization in Human-Computer Interaction from UC San Diego and studies in Japanese at Tsuru University.

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