Lead Product Designer

Lead Product Designer with experience designing at Amazon scale.

Hi. I am Shaazia Stonehocker. I design thoughtful product experiences for complex systems—where people, data, and AI need to work together seamlessly. My work spans conversational AI, developer tools, and high-trust financial platforms, with a focus on clarity, reliability, and human-centered decision making. I’m especially drawn to problems where design helps people feel confident navigating complexity.

Complex workflows Mobile (iOS + Android) Design systems + specs Brand + marketing Trust + compliance
Shaazia Stonehocker
Lead Product Designer • Conversational AI • Developer tools • High-trust platforms

Recent Amazon projects focused on AI-powered support, complex workflows, and large-scale customer experiences.

Amazon Customer Service experience showing AI-powered chat and support workflows

AI-Powered Support & Conversational UX (Amazon)

Role: Lead Product Designer

Led UX for AI-driven customer support across chat and voice, designing multimodal workflows that help customers resolve high-stress issues with clarity, speed, and trust.

Conversational UX AI Support Enterprise Scale
Amazon CodeCatalyst interface showing developer workflows and project management features

Developer Experience & AI-Assisted Workflows (AWS)

Role: Lead Designer

Designed workflows and UX patterns for a developer platform integrating Amazon Q, balancing power, clarity, and usability for complex technical users.

Developer UX AI Integration Workflow Design
Mobile Banking App (iOS + Android)

Mobile Banking App (iOS + Android)

Role: Senior UX Designer

Led a native iOS + Android redesign across core banking journeys and delivered detailed specs, flows, and prototypes.

Mobile UX Financail UX High trust platforms

How I work

I’m comfortable leading from ambiguity to shipped work—balancing user needs, business constraints, and implementation realities.

1) Understand the real constraint

Define what’s hard (time pressure, risk, compliance, connectivity, scale), then design around it with the right patterns and hierarchy.

2) Design for confident decisions

Make commit points obvious. Use review states, confirmations, and clear recovery so users feel in control—especially in financial UX.

3) Build systems, not one-offs

Create reusable components, documented flows, and spec-ready assets so teams can ship consistently and iterate without redesigning everything.

4) Deliver with clarity

Partner closely with product and engineering to reduce ambiguity—using prototypes and documentation that accelerate implementation.

Let’s talk

If you’re hiring for Product Design leadership—or need a designer who can go from strategy to specs to shipped work—reach out.

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