Meg Obata

Product Designer at Fluna
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Experience

    • Brazil
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Designer
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      London, England, United Kingdom

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • User Experience Designer
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      London, England, United Kingdom

    • Mongolia
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • User Experience Designer
      • Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

      London, England Metropolitan Area Monadd is an AI powered digital admin tool that helps users find and switch addresses across all their accounts within minutes • Redesigned responsive mobile and web onboarding process using user interviews and usability testing results, working closely with development team to design in an agile development environment • Spearheaded design of new dashboard page collaborating with UX Researcher to conduct user research throughout • Centralized all design assets and improved design… Show more Monadd is an AI powered digital admin tool that helps users find and switch addresses across all their accounts within minutes • Redesigned responsive mobile and web onboarding process using user interviews and usability testing results, working closely with development team to design in an agile development environment • Spearheaded design of new dashboard page collaborating with UX Researcher to conduct user research throughout • Centralized all design assets and improved design cohesion by creating iconography set, illustrations, and UI styling guidelines Show less

    • South Korea
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • May 2020 - Sep 2020

      London, England, United Kingdom • Investigated social connectedness between audience members of live-streamed performance using physiological heart rate sensors through a smartphone app • Awarded the UCL Innovation & Enterprise Fund for innovative technology • Designed and programmed a real-time visualisation of audience members' collective heart rate using JavaScript (D3.js library) • Streamlined remote experiment process reducing completion times by 10 minutes using Gorilla to randomise user's placement into… Show more • Investigated social connectedness between audience members of live-streamed performance using physiological heart rate sensors through a smartphone app • Awarded the UCL Innovation & Enterprise Fund for innovative technology • Designed and programmed a real-time visualisation of audience members' collective heart rate using JavaScript (D3.js library) • Streamlined remote experiment process reducing completion times by 10 minutes using Gorilla to randomise user's placement into control and experimental groups, direct them to the performance and visualisation screen, and a post-performance survey • Collaborated with Unlimited, a disabled arts organisation, to host 2 performances by disabled artists and recruiting 120 international participants within 3 weeks for the experimental performance • Manuscript is currently under review for publication

    • Archivist
      • Apr 2020 - Sep 2020

      London, England Metropolitan Area • Compiled images and videos of 3 years worth of student work to be created into a large portfolio website for the Biointegrated Design department • Created labels, categories, and organisation of work and the overall information architecture of the website

    • United States
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • User Experience Researcher
      • Feb 2020 - May 2020

      London, England Metropolitan Area • Co-designed and conducted end-to-end user research for mobile app with wheelchair users for an urban wayfinding app that crowdsources accessibility issues users may encounter during the last mile of their journey as part of Collaborative Project module at Loughborough University with Ford Mobility Europe • Converted research from user interviews and surveys to actionable tasks personas, wireframing, and user testing of prototypes • Recruited over 30 participants for survey completion… Show more • Co-designed and conducted end-to-end user research for mobile app with wheelchair users for an urban wayfinding app that crowdsources accessibility issues users may encounter during the last mile of their journey as part of Collaborative Project module at Loughborough University with Ford Mobility Europe • Converted research from user interviews and surveys to actionable tasks personas, wireframing, and user testing of prototypes • Recruited over 30 participants for survey completion and user interviews • Ensured alignment between user and business needs by integrating existing Ford research and mission on mobility Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lab Assistant
      • Oct 2015 - May 2019

      Baltimore, Maryland Area Provided assistance for Dr. Gordon Tomaselli's cardiology lab by feeding and passing cells, checking confluency of cells, starting new lines, creating GelTrex plates, and stocking chemicals.

    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

      Baltimore, Maryland

    • United States
    • Performing Arts
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Marketing Intern
      • Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

      Baltimore, Maryland Area • Performed heuristic evaluations of ticketing process on BSO website • Designed and formatted design assets for digital banners and Facebook ads • Brainstormed, developed and assisted in promotions and partnerships to generate ticket sales • Assisted in developing grassroots marketing plans and distributing collateral to relevant locations • Researched projects and web/social media content • Assisted in the execution of subscriber retention, loyalty and recognition programs •… Show more • Performed heuristic evaluations of ticketing process on BSO website • Designed and formatted design assets for digital banners and Facebook ads • Brainstormed, developed and assisted in promotions and partnerships to generate ticket sales • Assisted in developing grassroots marketing plans and distributing collateral to relevant locations • Researched projects and web/social media content • Assisted in the execution of subscriber retention, loyalty and recognition programs • Proofread print advertising and collateral materials, including routing materials internally • Supported marketing initiatives at concerts such as at BSO College Nights • Selected music excerpts for BSO website Show less

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Creative Director
      • Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

      Baltimore, Maryland Area • Followed brand guidelines to design advertisements for the organization • Created theme and designed print and digital assets for the annual American Marketing Association marketing competition • Conducted design workshops to teach students graphic design skills and basics for marketers

    • Marketing Consultant
      • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

      • Consulted for Bringing Hope Home, a non-profit supporting families with cancer • Conducted market research to expand BHH’s offerings to Baltimore • Created a 10 year anniversary social media marketing plan to highlight the work of BHH • Designed deliverables including a new 10th anniversary logo and infographics to be posted to their social media platforms

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • International Media, Business, and Education Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      Greater New York City Area • Collaborated with software engineering team and product manager to propose new features for the Sesame Street Learning Management System • Surveyed eLearning industry and researched recent scientific literature on learning management systems for development of the new Sesame Street LMS • Proposed data collection methods which can detect students-at-risk and improve retention rate without outsourcing for machine learning technology • Created educational content for… Show more • Collaborated with software engineering team and product manager to propose new features for the Sesame Street Learning Management System • Surveyed eLearning industry and researched recent scientific literature on learning management systems for development of the new Sesame Street LMS • Proposed data collection methods which can detect students-at-risk and improve retention rate without outsourcing for machine learning technology • Created educational content for Sesame Street English curriculum in public K-12 schools in Toda, Japan • Increased user engagement for Sesame Street Japan Instagram through analysis of current Japanese trends Show less

    • Neural Network Training Assistant
      • Feb 2018 - May 2018

      Baltimore, Maryland, United States Edited images by adding feature borders for the training of a neural network

    • Morocco
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advertising & Multimedia Manager
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Baltimore, Maryland Area • Managed a staff of 10 people and a budget of $2500 for internship run in conjuction with JHU Advertising & IMC course • Reached 97% of 80% campus-wide brand awareness goal • Designed digital advertisments to promote brand and events on sponsored ads • Storyboarded and filmed commercials to increase awareness of campaign • Passed online IRB Certification to assist with Market Resarch team for surveys • Designed website and analyzed traffic using Google Analytics

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graphic Illustrator
      • Nov 2016 - May 2018

      Baltimore, Maryland Area Worked with Dr. Glenn Schwartz of the Near Eastern Studies Department. Digitized drawings with Adobe Illustrator of Bronze Age Syrian vases from excavations at Umm-el Marra.

    • Marketing and Social Media Intern
      • Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

      Baltimore, Maryland Area • Created a stronger social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter • Developed a marketing campaign for Corq, an app designed for marketing of campus events • Launched a Snapchat for the Student Leadership and Involvement department and a campagin to advertise the launch • Performed as the design consultant for the office

    • Recreational Facilities
    • Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      Tokyo, Japan Instructed groups of Japanese high school students in English about Cognitive Science and marketing through Toshin High School’s Global English Program.

    • Finance and Accounting
      • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

      Johns Hopkins Medical Institute Reconciled financial accounts and maintained invoices. Used Excel to manage financial data.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Course Director
      • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

      Baltimore, MD Partnered with health care organizations throughout Baltimore to create a program for an "HIV/AIDS in Baltimore" focused Intersession program. Led other undergraduate students on discussions based around this theme for a week and planned out logistics for meeting with these organizations.

Education

  • UCL
    Master of Science - MS, Disability, Design and Innovation (Human-Computer Interaction)
    2019 - 2020
  • The Johns Hopkins University
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cognitive Science, Marketing and Communications Minor
    2015 - 2019

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