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Aiko Tanaka

Product & web designer focused on clean systems, smooth interactions, and meaningful details.

Product Designer @ Apple

May 2023 - nowToronto

Led redesign of internal tools used by 50,000+ employees, improving efficiency and reducing friction across daily workflows. Collaborated with engineering and product teams to define scalable design systems and streamline complex processes.

Product Designer @ Amazon

May 2022 – Aug 2022New York

Supported design of internal logistics tools, focusing on usability and clarity in high-volume operational environments. Delivered research insights and prototypes that improved task completion speed and reduced user errors.

Product Design intern @ Perplexity

Jan 2021 – Apr 2022Remote

Designed core product experiences for AI-driven search, balancing speed, clarity, and usability. Worked closely with founders to shape early product direction and iterate quickly based on user feedback.

Tools powering my work

FramerWeb design, templates
ClaudeIdeation, prototyping
MiroBrainstorming, workshops
FigmaUI Design
PerplexitySearch
CraftWriting

Skills

Product designUX researchInteraction designDesign systemsPrototypingUser flowsUsability testingVisual designInformation architecture

Awards

Apple Design Award - finalist

Apple · 2023

Product Hunt - #1 product of the day

Product Hunt · 2021

Education

Bachelor’s in Interaction Design

2017 – 2021 · University of Tokyo

Resume · Tabfolio Pro · Designer portfolio