COURTNEY

YINGLING

Product Design / UX Strategy

HOWDY!

Los Angeles based designer with over 10 years of experience crafting intuitive enterprise, consumer, and internal products.

About

I’m Courtney Yingling, a Senior Product Designer and UX Strategist.

My professional experience spans product design, UX/UI/interaction design, and graphic design, all grounded in technology and user-centered design thinking. Most recently, I led design for various teams—including Skills, Enterprise, Partnerships and Integrations, and Student Experience—at Udacity (part of Accenture), an online EdTech platform specializing in tech skills for individuals and organizations. Before Udacity, I was at PlayStation for six years, where I contributed to PlayStation Vue, a pioneering streaming live TV & VOD application, and to PlayStation Partners' game development and service tools, collaborating with teams globally.

I’ve built enterprise SaaS and consumer digital products across a variety of industries, including education, gaming, streaming television, e-commerce, consumer goods, entertainment, finance, and private equity.

When not working, you can find me wandering the farmers market, playing tennis, exploring far-off places, or getting lost in a good book. I’m passionate about ethical & sustainable design, product accessibility & inclusivity, speculative design, service design, mindfulness, tacos, quality coffee, and pie.

Key Skills & Stats

User Experience

User Experience

Interaction Design

Interaction Design

AI-assisted Design & Research Workflows

AI-assisted Design & Research Workflows

UX & Product Strategy

UX & Product Strategy

Systems Thinking

Systems Thinking

0→1 Development

0→1 Develoment

UI Design

UI Design

User Research & Testing

User Research & Testing

Information Architecture

Information Architecture

Rapid Prototyping

Rapid Prototyping

Accessibility & Inclusivity

Accessibility & Inclusivity

Cross-platform Optimization

Cross-platform Optimization

Data Visualization

Data Visualization

Data-informed solutions

Data-informed solutions

Agile Planning & Roadmapping

Agile Planning & Roadmapping

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Work Experience

Senior Product Designer, Udacity (Part of Accenture)

2022–2025

Senior UX Designer, PlayStation (Sony Interactive Entertainment)

2016–2022

Freelance Designer & Consultant, Self

2011–2021

UI Designer, Carbon38

2015–2016

Graphic Designer, Dogswell

2015

Graphic Designer, Troika International

2014

Junior UI Designer, Use All Five

2013

Graphic Designer & Presentation Specialist, The Yucaipa Companies

2011-2013

© 2026 Courtney Yingling

Designing useful, human systems