Helen Bentley

Helen Bentley is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in product design and user experience. Currently serving as Senior Staff Product Designer at Pinterest since September 2019, Helen leads design teams focused on strategic initiatives and core user experience improvements, contributing to an enhanced experience for over 450 million monthly active users. Previous roles at Pinterest included Staff Product Designer and Product Design Lead, where major contributions included a significant redesign of the Home page for mobile platforms. Additional experience encompasses product design roles at Lyft, Le Tote, and Jawbone, as well as co-founding initiatives such as the Embassy Network and Bentley+Boyd. Helen has also engaged in behavioral design for Irrational Labs and worked on various significant architectural projects at EHDD, complemented by a background in teaching design at UC Berkeley Extension and diverse design roles at smaller firms. Helen holds a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design from California College of the Arts.