Amber Wychor.
Design leader / Professional question asker

The messy middle
is kind of my thing.

I connect people, product, and possibility.
Untangling the complicated bits. Asking “why?” one more time.

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How I think & make

01 / About

Ask the extra “why?”

Good design starts with listening. I connect discovery and strategy to understand what people need and where the work can make a difference.

Sweat the useful stuff.

I bring product thinking and systems thinking together, making complex experiences clearer from the overall journey to the smallest interaction.

Make the team better, too.

Design leadership is also about how the work happens: connecting teams, creating shared foundations, and helping an organization design better.

Selected work

02 / My Work

Good work.
A few plot twists.

Product delivery, design craft, discovery, team leadership, and the systems that bring them together.

01

SaaS / Leave Management launch

Leading a large, ambiguous, business-critical product initiative.

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02

Making Leave Status Understandable

Connecting benefits, documents, and time off into an answer an HR admin can act on.

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03

Claims Assist

Challenging a form-filling request to define a more scalable claims strategy.

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04

Scaling Product Design at Tilt

From individual contributor to design leader—building the conditions for a team to do great work.

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05

Tilt Rebrand + Design System

Connecting brand, system architecture, and engineering delivery.

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06

Earlier Product Work

Hands-on UX/UI craft across SportsEngine and Bluestem. The foundation behind my design leadership.

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Contact Me03 / Contact

Good things start
with a conversation.

Big ideas, tricky problems, or an excellent question?
Let’s talk. No 47-slide brief required.