Billy Kiely

Billy Kiely is a seasoned product design leader with extensive experience in digital product design and team scaling. He served as the Vice President of Product Design at InVision from January 2015 to May 2021.12 During his tenure at InVision, he was instrumental in establishing and growing the product design function, scaling the design team from 2 to 40 designers, researchers, writers, and UX engineers.1

Professional Background

Early Career:

• Co-founded Vantage, a design studio, from April 2005 to December 20091
• Worked as a contract Lead Designer from January 2010 to May 2013, designing digital products for companies like The New York Times and HarperCollins1

InVision Journey

At InVision, Billy:

• Was the first full-time designer at the early-stage startup1
• Collaborated closely with founders on vision and product strategy
• Helped hire early designers across product, brand, and marketing
• Became part of the company's executive team during its growth from series B to a $2 billion valuation1

Current Role

As of December 2024, Billy is currently the VP of Product Design at Peloton Interactive, where he has been since February 2022.13

Key Design Philosophy: Billy emphasizes understanding problems before designing solutions and believes in collaborative design that involves stakeholders throughout the process.2