About Me

Erik Vagshenian
Redesigning how digital products are created by combining UX, design systems, and AI into scalable operating models

Gap



Delivered 15+ integrations for Gap Inc.’s cross-brand loyalty program and validated AI-assisted development across web, native iOS, and API-ready dashboards.

M Squared

Built an AI-native project operations hub, then used it to create a fully themable, production-ready design system in two weeks instead of roughly a year.

ODP



Turned a low-adoption design system team into a trusted cross-product Solutions Team, doubled delivery, and established a culture of regular releases.
Blackboard

Led a redesign that helped retain two major at-risk clients and delivered Blackboard’s largest user-facing integration, shaping product patterns for years.

Indeed

Created an automated communication system that freed 20%+ team capacity and led a design system that more than doubled adoption across the product organization.

Ascension
Standardized identity, availability, and platform behavior across teams, eliminating costly duplicate builds and generating multimillion-dollar savings.
About Me

Erik Vagshenian
Redesigning how digital products are created by combining UX, design systems, and AI into scalable operating models

Gap



Delivered 15+ integrations for Gap Inc.’s cross-brand loyalty program and validated AI-assisted development across web, native iOS, and API-ready dashboards.

M Squared

Built an AI-native project operations hub, then used it to create a fully themable, production-ready design system in two weeks instead of roughly a year.

ODP



Turned a low-adoption design system team into a trusted cross-product Solutions Team, doubled delivery, and established a culture of regular releases.
Blackboard

Led a redesign that helped retain two major at-risk clients and delivered Blackboard’s largest user-facing integration, shaping product patterns for years.

Indeed

Created an automated communication system that freed 20%+ team capacity and led a design system that more than doubled adoption across the product organization.

Ascension
Standardized identity, availability, and platform behavior across teams, eliminating costly duplicate builds and generating multimillion-dollar savings.