Christian Baptiste
Visionary Head of Product Design and UX
Product Design Leader and Strategist, building and scaling high-performing design organizations across enterprise solutions covering SaaS, AI, Big Data & Analytics, Marketing, Commerce, and other solutions. I specialize in influential leadership, embracing complexity to mentor and guide teams beyond their comfort zone, unlocking their full potential to deliver groundbreaking products and experiences.
27
+
Years in Product Design
15
+
Years in Leadership
50
+
Designers Mentored
75
+
Product Shipped
Experience
2021 - 2025
Five9
Head of Product Design and UX
Led a team of product designers and co-manage the FE library team for the entire Five9 portfolio
2020 - 2021
Corderum
VP of Experience
Senior Director of Product Design
Led all things related to customer and
employee experience, product design, product management, and business strategies.
2018 - 2020
Omnisci
Director of UX and Product Design
Led a team of designers to produce Omnisci's revolutionary enterprise and cloud analytics applications.
2015 - 2018
APTTUS
Director of UX and Product Design
Principal design lead for Apttus platform and commerce applications. CPQ, eCommerce, Admin, ABO, Sales Incentives.
2012-2015
IBM
Principal UX and Product Design Lead
Principle design lead for IBM's Digital Analytics, Customer Analytics, Coremetrics, Tea Leaf, Deal Management, and DemandTec applications.
2009 - 2012
DEMANDTEC/IBM
Principal UX and Product Design Lead
Principal design lead for DemandTec's Platform and Design System, and Allowance Billing, Shopper Insights, Price Optimization, Promotion, Markdown, Assortment Planning, Customer Trade, and Deal Management applications.
2007 - 2009
SEARCHFORCE
Principal UX and Product Design Lead
Set design and technology direction with PM, Dev and Executives for the SearchForce paid search ad management platform.
2005-2007
ROXIO/SONIC SOLTUIONS
UI/UX Design/Front End Developer
Design lead for Roxio.com and Sonic.com, Roxio labs and all OEM sites.
2003 - 2005
SIEBEL/ORACLE
Web Designer Front End Developer
2002 - 2003
WEB-EZE
Consultant, Web Designer Front End Developer
2001 - 2005
ONLINE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
My own startup
OIVS
1997 - 2001
ZIP|SEND
Web and Application Designer/FE Developer
Blind Gift, Zip|Send and Frog Magic
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