
Hi, I'm Anna—a Freelance UX Research Consultant & Strategist with a proven track record of uncovering actionable insights that deliver substantial business impact. I partner with organizations to lead high-impact UX research programs that inform strategic decisions, unlock new opportunities, and fuel product innovation. My experience spans Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups, where I’ve built and scaled UX research operations both domestically and globally. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗗𝗼 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁: 💡 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗨𝗫 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: Leading transformational research initiatives that uncover hidden opportunities, inform high-level business decisions, and drive product innovation on both domestic and global scales. 🚀 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗫 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀: Consulting on the development and optimization of UX research practices, enhancing efficiency, sparking creativity, and driving sustainable growth within organizations. 🧑🤝🧑 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀: Mentoring and empowering UX leaders and team, fostering diverse teams that collaborate seamlessly and deliver outstanding results I specialize in aligning UX research with business strategy, ensuring user experiences that both delight and drive business success. Whether refining a product’s user journey or scaling a full UX research practice, I deliver impactful, innovative solutions that meet both user needs and business goals. Industry Expertise: 𝗘-𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲 | 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 | 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 | 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹 | 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 | 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 | 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 Product Experience: 𝗕𝟮𝗖 | 𝗕𝟮𝗕 | 𝗕𝟮𝗕𝟮𝗖
avast.com
learnship.com
bitgo.com
uni-freiburg.de
stthomas.edu
sofi.com
primeacademy.io
Austin, Texas, United States
Freelance UX Research Consultant & Strategist
Fortune 500 Companies
Mar 2024 - Present
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Director of UX Research
Applause
• www.linkedin.com/company/applause
Jan 2023 - Feb 2024
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Lead UX Researcher
Applause
• www.linkedin.com/company/applause
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
UX Lead
Farmgirl Flowers
• www.linkedin.com/company/farmgirl-flowers
Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
San Francisco Bay Area
UX Researcher
Avast
• www.linkedin.com/company/avast
Jan 2020 - Feb 2021
Emeryville, California, United States
UX Researcher
BitGo
• www.linkedin.com/company/bitgo
Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
UX Designer
SoFi
• www.linkedin.com/company/sofi
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
San Francisco Bay Area
UX/UI Designer + Researcher
Various
Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
San Francisco Bay Area
uib.no
applause.com
farmgirlflowers.com