Elena Ana Figueroa

Head of Design, Hollow Robotics - design systems · component libraries · accessibility

Hollow Robotics

Seattle, WA · PT (UTC-8)

11+ years experience

Johns Hopkins University

English

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Overview

Based in Seattle. I lead design systems at Hollow Robotics. Cut support tickets about design systems by 45% with clearer copy and states. Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 26%. Most at home with design systems and accessibility. Travel slowly, usually by train.

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design systemsaccessibilityFigmacomponent librariestokens

Experience

Head of Design
May 2023 - Present
Hollow Robotics · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 13%.
- Cut support tickets about design systems by 26% with clearer copy and states.
- Built a component library 71 engineers ship with every day.
UX Researcher
Dec 2019 - May 2023
Atlassian · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 20%.
- Built a component library 87 engineers ship with every day.
Product Designer
Jan 2016 - Nov 2019
Okta · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
- Built a component library 68 engineers ship with every day.
- Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 22%.

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Education

Johns Hopkins University
MS, Visual Communication
2017 - 2019
University of Wisconsin–Madison
BS, Visual Communication
2010 - 2014

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