Loredana Crisan

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States20 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led major redesigns for Messenger and Instagram.
  • Established UX teams to enhance product offerings.
  • Directed design for high-impact mobile applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Social Media and UX Design with extensive experience in product development.

Contact

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Experience

20 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
8 mos
Current Experience

Figma

Chief Design Officer

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

Meta

3 roles

VP of Product, GenAI Products

Promoted

Feb 2025 – Sep 2025 · 7 mos

VP, Head of Messenger and Instagram DMs

Promoted

Jan 2021 – Feb 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Led product, design, engineering, and data science for Messenger and Instagram DMs, delivering expressive features such as custom reactions, translations, and AI themes, alongside critical protections including end-to-end encryption, safety notices, and parental controls.

VP, Head of Design—Messenger

May 2016 – Jan 2021 · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • Joined as Design Manager for M Assistant and Growth. Led Messenger's M4 redesign, a ground-up rearchitecture that simplified the app, improved performance, and set the foundation for private messaging.

Indiegogo

Mobile Design Director, Head of Design for Brand & Communications

Dec 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Designed Indiegogo's mobile app. Spearheaded the launch of Generosity.com, Indiegogo's platform for charitable giving.

Blazing cloud

Director of User Experience

May 2012 – May 2013 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Established Blazing Cloud's UX team, expanding the agency's offering beyond mobile development. Blazing Cloud got acquired by Indiegogo in 2013.

Thinknoise creative

Sr. User Experience Designer

Jan 2011 – May 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos

Laszlo systems

Art Director, Product

Jun 2008 – Dec 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Lexy inc.

Interaction Designer

Apr 2007 – Jun 2008 · 1 yr 2 mos

Sf soundworks

Lead Sound Engineer

Jan 2005 – Apr 2007 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Education

Universitatea de Muzică din București

Composition — Musicology and Musical Pedagogy