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Organization / Workplace
Greater Boston Area, MA United States
Occupation
Director of UX at Sallie Mae
Industry
Technology / Software / Internet
Website
www.linkedin.com/in/valeska
About
I make a living doing what comes naturally to me: I study how people interact with things in physical and digital spaces in order to create an interface design that works for them (A.K.A. Human-Computer Interaction for the geeks). My goal is to stop the dehumanization of digital experiences, and help computers to speak human.
I started my career as a web developer, which has been instrumental to understand technology constraints and bridge conversations with engineers & stakeholders. Learning IA, research methods, interaction design, and human factors just seemed the natural path. I leverage all these knowledge to build consensus. As a team leader, I strive to build up those around me b...
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6 Ways Ecosystems Have Changed Our Roles and the Way We Work
Cindy Chastain
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11 years ago
Ux professionalism
Andy Budd
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11 years ago
My ANTI-Resume Manifesto
David Crandall
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12 years ago
Crap! It doesn't look quite right, or, how I learned to stop worrying and set my mobile web sites free
Lyza Gardner
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12 years ago
Designing Mobile Search, NYC Edition
Tyler Tate
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11 years ago
Advanced sass/compass
Nick Cooley
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12 years ago
Interaction Design History
Marc Rettig
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16 years ago
What's Your Problem? Putting Purpose Back into Your Projects
Whitney Hess
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12 years ago
Design for Cross-Channel Experiences
Peter Morville
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12 years ago
CXJourney Modeling
Søren Muus
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12 years ago
Experience Is The Product
Peter Merholz
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16 years ago
A shared vision; the coordinating force behind great UX
Alan Colville
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12 years ago
Adaptation: Why responsive design actually begins on the server
yiibu
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12 years ago
Designing Cross-channel user experiences
Andrea Resmini
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12 years ago
Making Personas Work (Without Breaking the Bank) - UX London 2011
Kim Goodwin
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12 years ago
Information Architecture Heuristics
Abby Covert
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12 years ago
User Interview Techniques
Liz Danzico
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13 years ago
Strategic UX Workshop - UX Bristol
leisa reichelt
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12 years ago
Strategic UX - UX Cambridge Nov 2011
leisa reichelt
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12 years ago
Strategic UX - UX People
leisa reichelt
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12 years ago