Lydia Kuo is a visionary design leader with over 14 years of experience shaping global digital experiences across tech, commerce, and lifestyle platforms. Her career spans leadership roles at Yahoo and frog design, where she has consistently driven user-centered innovation across products, services, and ecosystems.

As the Senior Manager of Home & Ecosystem (Global) at Yahoo, Lydia led end-to-end experience strategies for key platforms like Yahoo Mail, Finance, and Commerce across international markets including the US, UK, Brazil, Southeast Asia, and Australia. Her work transformed cross-platform engagement through research-driven design and large-scale product revamps.

Earlier in her career at frog design, she collaborated on high-impact interaction and service design projects for clients such as Ford, Honda, GE, and China Mobile—translating complex business needs into compelling digital journeys across Asia, Europe, and the US.

Lydia is also an active voice in the design community, having delivered keynote speeches at WebConf, IxDTW, and IxDC, and conducted numerous workshops on design thinking, UX strategy, and customer journey mapping. Her influence extends beyond design execution—she is known for building design cultures, mentoring talent, and championing innovation at scale.