Louie Sakoda · Senior Product Designer

I shape AI products around the decisions people need to make, from learning tools at CK-12 to building Offboard end to end.

All work →

Offboard application packet ready for review, with job fit, research sections, tailored materials, and a completed pipeline.

Building a career-transition product around the next useful step

Founder & Product Designer

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Foresights shows predicted skill ranges for a demo class and marks students with insufficient data.

Foresights & Insights

Turning learning predictions into teacher decisions

Lead Product Designer

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Flexi

Helping students get unstuck without doing the learning for them

Lead UX Designer

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Simulated Neuron Shift workspace showing an asset graph and recommendation awaiting review.

Prototype

Preserving operator judgment across shift changes

Neuron Shift: an independent prototype exploring asset context, reversible decisions, and a handoff that preserves the reason behind an action. Simulated data; no live model or operator research.

Operator workflows
Design engineering

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14+ years designing digital products

Make the decision clear.
From a class pattern to a teacher’s next step.
Design the boundary of automation.
Useful drafts, with the person in control.
Build something that can be questioned.
A working hypothesis with explicit limits.

About Louie Explore the AI design decisions

Complex workflows. Clear decisions.

Selected work

Building a career-transition product around the next useful step

Turning learning predictions into teacher decisions

More product work

Helping students get unstuck without doing the learning for them

An idea, made testable

Preserving operator judgment across shift changes

How I work

Make the decision clear.

Design the boundary of automation.

Build something that can be questioned.