StripeProduct Design Manager
2022 — Present
Owen Williams leads product design for developer experience, documentation, and AI at Stripe, where he built the Protodash prototyping system. He previously led UX at Shopify, ran Charged, and worked across engineering, journalism, and digital leadership.
Owen Williams leads product design for developer experience, documentation, and AI at Stripe, where he built the Protodash prototyping system. He previously led UX at Shopify, ran Charged, and worked across engineering, journalism, and digital leadership.
Career
ShopifyUX Manager
2019 — 2022
ChargedFounder / Freelancer
2017 — 2019
VanMoofDigital Director
2016 — 2017
The Next WebEditor
2013 — 2016
XeroInfrastructure Engineer
2011 — 2013
Cosigns Received
Featured Media
cosign.co
a16z Ops Engineering Fellows — Inaugural Cohort
Selected for the inaugural a16z Ops Engineering Fellowship, announced October 22, 2026.
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Protodash: Giving teams leverage with AI
A firsthand case study of building and scaling Stripe’s internal AI prototyping system.
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Co-designing with AI
Owen’s approach to using AI in the design process.