Daniel Aganga
Senior product designer shaping healthcare & life-sciences software for over 5 years.
Summary
Senior product designer at Revvity (formerly PerkinElmer), where I've shaped clinical and life-sciences software for over five years. I've taken products from concept to launch, led design across multiple teams, and helped build the systems that keep delivery fast, consistent, and grounded in real user needs.
Experience
Lead Designer — Signals Notebook
2023 – PresentRevvity
- Led design for core functionality of Notebook, an electronic lab notebook (ELN) used by more than 1 million scientists worldwide.
- Functioned as design lead across several product teams, partnering closely with product managers and engineers to scope, validate, and ship features on time.
- Scaled the company's design system across products — presented its value to four product teams and drove adoption of shared components and guidelines.
- Mentored junior designers and led design reviews and critiques.
Product Designer — Signals Clinical
2020 – 2023Revvity
- Took Signals Clinical from concept to its first working prototype, built on an older existing product.
- Designed core capabilities including Account Management and Licensing.
- Owned design through the product's first launch and its subsequent releases.
- Ran user research and usability testing in Maze, turning findings into shipped improvements and validated product decisions.
UX Design Intern
Sep 2019 – Dec 2019PerkinElmer
- Kicked off the company's first design system: conducted a software inventory based on atomic-design principles and proposed initial guidelines.
- Redesigned the product background and icon set to brand guidelines and supported UX research across product teams.
Selected Projects
Duni — BrainStation Capstone
2019- 8-week UX project helping newcomers to Canada build a social network and find work; led research, persona and journey mapping, wireframing, and in-person usability testing.
- Full case study at danielaganga.com.