Preya Patel serves as the Product Design Lead for Growth at Nextdoor, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping user experiences that drive engagement and community connection. With a strategic mindset and a deep understanding of user-centered design, Preya is dedicated to scaling design...
Preya Patel serves as the Product Design Lead for Growth at Nextdoor, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping user experiences that drive engagement and community connection. With a strategic mindset and a deep understanding of user-centered design, Preya is dedicated to scaling design teams while ensuring that the focus remains firmly on the user’s needs. Her leadership in the Growth Design team is characterized by her ability to blend creativity with data-driven insights, allowing her to craft simple, fun, and useful experiences that resonate with Nextdoor’s diverse user base.
In her current role, Preya spearheads key projects aimed at enhancing user acquisition and retention through innovative design solutions. She leverages her expertise in user experience (UX) and integrated marketing to develop strategies that not only attract new users but also foster long-term relationships within the community. Her background in new business development and competitive analysis enables her to identify market opportunities and implement design initiatives that align with Nextdoor’s growth objectives.
Preya is passionate about mentoring fellow designers, fostering an environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. She believes that nurturing talent within design teams is essential for driving impactful results. By focusing on relationship marketing and interactive marketing strategies, Preya ensures that the design team is equipped to create experiences that are not only visually appealing but also functionally effective. Her commitment to user-centric design and team development positions her as a key player in Nextdoor’s mission to strengthen neighborhoods and enhance community engagement.