Christine Komatsu
Senior Product Designer
I design products that make complex systems feel simple, and specialize in understanding the people who use them.
Link
In a nutshell
- 11+ years of product design experience across B2B and B2C.
- End-to-end designer who works best in small, mission-driven teams.
- Industry-agnostic but naturally at home in edtech and healthtech.
- Systems thinker. Data-informed. Keeps the user in the room.
Elevate K-12
The Onboarding Hub: One Portal, Every School
A guided, online self-service portal that transformed a broken onboarding process into a streamlined experience, cutting implementation time from months to days. Launched in 2025.
Edtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Automation
Data viz
B2b
Saas
Web
End-to-end
Transformed a broken, manual workflow into a scalable, self-service SaaS product that gave customers ownership of their scheduling for the first time. Launched in 2023.
Healthtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Bulk actions
Filters
B2b
Saas
Web
Increased learner confidence through private, structured, mobile tutoring, and equipped tutors with the tools to teach effectively. Shipped in 2018.
Winner of the 2019 Best Made for Samsung App Award
Edtech
UX
UX
Gamification
Automation
Language learning
Tutoring
B2b
B2C
Mobile
More to come. Stay tuned!
Personal project
Portlandia icons
Pixel portraits of my favorite characters from one of my favorite shows, Portlandia.
Personal project
Seattle icons
Icon set of 20.
Personal project
Hawaii icons
Icon set of 20. Featured in The Noun Gazette.
© 2026 Christine Komatsu
Have a nice day :)
Portfolio
About me
Christine Komatsu
Senior Product Designer
I design products that make complex systems feel simple, and specialize in understanding the people who use them.
Link
In a nutshell
- 11+ years of product design experience across B2B and B2C.
- End-to-end designer who works best in small, mission-driven teams.
- Industry-agnostic but naturally at home in edtech and healthtech.
- Systems thinker. Data-informed. Keeps the user in the room.
Elevate K-12
The Onboarding Hub: One Portal, Every School
A guided, online self-service portal that transformed a broken onboarding process into a streamlined experience, cutting implementation time from months to days. Launched in 2025.
Edtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Automation
Data viz
B2b
Saas
Web
End-to-end
Transformed a broken, manual workflow into a scalable, self-service SaaS product that gave customers ownership of their scheduling for the first time. Launched in 2023.
Healthtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Bulk actions
Filters
B2b
Saas
Web
Increased learner confidence through private, structured, mobile tutoring, and equipped tutors with the tools to teach effectively. Shipped in 2018.
Winner of the 2019 Best Made for Samsung App Award
Edtech
UX
UX
Gamification
Automation
Language learning
Tutoring
B2b
B2C
Mobile
More to come. Stay tuned!
Personal project
Portlandia icons
Pixel portraits of my favorite characters from one of my favorite shows, Portlandia.
Personal project
Seattle icons
Icon set of 20.
Personal project
Hawaii icons
Icon set of 20. Featured in The Noun Gazette.
© 2026 Christine Komatsu
Have a nice day :)
Portfolio
About me
Christine Komatsu
Senior Product Designer
I design products that make complex systems feel simple, and specialize in understanding the people who use them.
Link
In a nutshell
- 11+ years of product design experience across B2B and B2C.
- End-to-end designer who works best in small, mission-driven teams.
- Industry-agnostic but naturally at home in edtech and healthtech.
- Systems thinker. Data-informed. Keeps the user in the room.
Elevate K-12
The Onboarding Hub: One Portal, Every School
A guided, online self-service portal that transformed a broken onboarding process into a streamlined experience, cutting implementation time from months to days. Launched in 2025.
Edtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Automation
Data viz
B2b
Saas
Web
End-to-end
Transformed a broken, manual workflow into a scalable, self-service SaaS product that gave customers ownership of their scheduling for the first time. Launched in 2023.
Healthtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Bulk actions
Filters
B2b
Saas
Web
Increased learner confidence through private, structured, mobile tutoring, and equipped tutors with the tools to teach effectively. Shipped in 2018.
Winner of the 2019 Best Made for Samsung App Award
Edtech
UX
UX
Gamification
Automation
Language learning
Tutoring
B2b
B2C
Mobile
More to come. Stay tuned!
Personal project
Portlandia icons
Pixel portraits of my favorite characters from one of my favorite shows, Portlandia.
Personal project
Seattle icons
Icon set of 20.
Personal project
Hawaii icons
Icon set of 20. Featured in The Noun Gazette.
© 2026 Christine Komatsu
Have a nice day :)
Portfolio
About me
Portfolio
About me
Christine Komatsu
Senior Product Designer
I design products that make complex systems feel simple, and specialize in understanding the people who use them.
Link
In a nutshell
- 11+ years of product design experience across B2B and B2C.
- End-to-end designer who works best in small, mission-driven teams.
- Industry-agnostic but naturally at home in edtech and healthtech.
- Systems thinker. Data-informed. Keeps the user in the room.
Elevate K-12
The Onboarding Hub: One Portal, Every School
A guided, online self-service portal that transformed a broken onboarding process into a streamlined experience, cutting implementation time from months to days. Launched in 2025.
Edtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Automation
Data viz
B2b
Saas
Web
End-to-end
Transformed a broken, manual workflow into a scalable, self-service SaaS product that gave customers ownership of their scheduling for the first time. Launched in 2023.
Healthtech
Startup
UX
Visual Design
Bulk actions
Filters
B2b
Saas
Web
Increased learner confidence through private, structured, mobile tutoring, and equipped tutors with the tools to teach effectively. Shipped in 2018.
Winner of the 2019 Best Made for Samsung App Award
Edtech
UX
Visual Design
Gamification
Localization
Language learning
Tutoring
B2b
B2C
Mobile
Web
More to come. Stay tuned!
Personal project
Portlandia icons
Pixel portraits of my favorite characters from one of my favorite shows, Portlandia.
Personal project
Seattle icons
Icon set of 20.
Personal project
Hawaii icons
Icon set of 20. Featured in The Noun Gazette.
© 2026 Christine Komatsu