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Ben Schweitzer is listed as UX @ Away at Away, a with 11 employees, based in New York, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at awaytravel.com, phone signal with area code 443, 408, 866, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Ben Schweitzer.
Ben Schweitzer previously worked as Director, User Experience at Away and UX Research Lead at Away. Ben Schweitzer holds M.S., Interaction Design & Information Architecture from University Of Baltimore.
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Before Away, I've honed my skills and experience with a wide range of methodologies and approaches in multiple industries and roles, including in finance (JPMorgan Chase), e-commerce (eBay enterprise) and education (Amplify Education). I've also taught research classes at the University of Baltimore and spoken at UXPA and other conferences. I also co-organizes NYC's largest UX research meetup.
Listed skills include Usability Testing, User Experience, User Research, Interaction Design, and 46 others.
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New York, Ny , Us
Took on the UX Director role to lead both UX design and research during the COVID pandemic and built a new UX team from the ground up. Lead the hiring of designers and researchers, and cross-functional collaboration with Digital Product, Engineering, Marketing and other teams to innovate and maintain a shopping experience that is exceeding our 2019 pre-pandemic revenue.
New York, Ny , Us
Joined Away as the first UX Researcher to build and develop an impactful research program that helped drive and define the Away online shopping experience.
Co-founded NYC's largest User Researcher meetup group with 3000+ members. We bring together user research and UX practitioners interested in advanced user research topics, conversations, and thought leadership. We grew from 15 to over 60 attendees per meetup in less than one year and sold all 3 of our user research conferences. We've hosted over 200 speakers during meet-ups at well known locations across NYC, including the ADP Innovation Lab, Etsy, General Assembly, WeWork, Bloomberg, etc.
New York, Ny, Us
Built and led the user research practice for the JPMorgan International Private Bank. Collaborating closely with designers and executive-level product managers to scope, craft, and execute user research uniquely tailored to recruiting, and working with, bankers and ultra-high net worth clients across the globe.
New York, Ny, Us
One of two sr. researchers on the Chase for Business online banking team. Closely collaborated with researchers, designers, and executive-level product managers to scope, craft, and execute the most effective user research and design strategy.
San Jose, Ca, Us
Led and directed the research efforts in a fast paced agency environment for a variety of eCommerce clients. Worked directly with Fortune 500 companies to design and execute a wide range of user research projects. Additional Activities:> Managed and coordinated up to 5 freelance researchers.> Assisted in educating employees across the company on Design Thinking.> Represented the user research team at conferences by leading workshops, presentations, and demosSelect Clients: eBay, Tumi, Kate Spade, Republic Wireless, Bath and Body Works, Ahold, Jack Daniels, QVC, Magento
Brooklyn, Ny, Us
Responsible for designing, planning, and implementing UX research efforts acrossmultiple lean design and development teams who are creating student-centereddigital curriculum and accompanying mobile applications. Regularly gathering and organizingfeedback from middle school students and teachers through various researchmethodologies, qualitative and quantitative. Select Projects and Research Activities:- Developing an Engagement Scale to quickly capture student engagement duringresearch activities- Developing a student pairs interview technique for usability interviews- Publishing an internal research newsletter - Created a workshop series for team members new to UX research - Delivered rapid iterative testing of a cell bio lesson module with daily research sessions and debriefs which steered the development of lesson content and mobileapplication design(see below).
Baltimore, Md, Us
Taught Advanced Interaction Design and User Research graduate courses for the Information Arts & Technology program at the University of Baltimore and staying on top of the latest developments in the industry.
Worked with an experienced team of researchers to administer and analyze numerous eye-tracking usability and user research studies for various Fortune 500 e-commerce clients. Also responsible for hardware and software maintenance of multiple usability labs.– Research activities include:. Writing of research proposals & participant screeners. Handling of participant recruitment. Moderating study sessions. Qualitative and quantitative analysis & eye-tracking data analysis. Wireframe & Prototype testing. Contextual interviews– Technical responsibilities included:Developing and implementing solutions for various testing scenarios (in-store, in-lab, mobile testing, group interviews, etc) as well as hardware and software maintenance of the Tobii eye-tracking and computer systems.– Clients included:GNC, Sony, Dick's Sporting Goods, Maurices, dressbarn, Levi's, Tempur-Pedic, MLB, Tumi, Mattel, Ralph Lauren, and others.
Baltimore, Md, Us
Managed the maintenance of the University of Baltimore’s Usability Lab, assisted with usability and user research studies for outside clients and interaction design student projects.Responsibilities included:. Tobii eye-tracker hardware & software maintenance. Scheduling and coordinating student activities in the lab. Assisting with the design, execution and analysis of usability, eye-tracking, andremote user research studies. Advising and providing support for student-run projects
Towson, Md, Us
Responsible for coordinating acculturation and student life activities for international students, addressing international student concerns, supporting and advising the International Student Association, as well as facilitating communication between Towson University and international students.
Towson, Md, Us
Responsible for layout and design of ISSO publications, brochures, newsletters, fliers, etc.
Towson, Md, Us
In charge of coordinating student life activities, ensuring a safe living environment, addressing student concerns and providing a positive on-campus living experience for up to 55 resident students.
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Nathan Alexander Crawleyside
Colleague at AwayAshburn, Virginia, United States
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Peter Long
Colleague at AwayJiangbei District, Chongqing, China
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Alalalla Blablabla
Colleague at AwayGothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Jenna Bowman
Colleague at AwayBrooklyn, New York, United States
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Katie Coviello
Colleague at AwayNew York, United States
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Vanessa Held D'Ariano
Colleague at AwayNew York, United States
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Cameron Sackett
Colleague at AwayNew York, United States
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Rebecca Proodian
Colleague at AwayAustin, Texas, United States
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Ana Mateos
Colleague at AwayDallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
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Erin Benjoya
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Ben Schweitzer holds M.S., Interaction Design & Information Architecture from University Of Baltimore.
Ben Schweitzer is listed with skills including Usability Testing, User Experience, User Research, Interaction Design, Usability, Information Architecture, Human Computer Interaction, and User Interface Design.
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