Laura Dahl, Phd Email & Phone Number

St. George, UT, US

Utah, United States

• Designed and developed custom Tableau design systems for clients, resulting in a 40% improvement in data visualization clarity and a 25% increase in user engagement across dashboards.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to create intuitive dashboards that improved data comprehension and decision-making processes, reducing time to actionable insights by 30%.
• Provided UX consulting services, including user-centered design, prototyping, and usability testing for a variety of digital products, including SaaS platforms and mobile applications, contributing to a 20% growth in.
• Delivered end-to-end solutions by conducting user research, developing wireframes and prototypes, and iterating designs based on user feedback, increasing product usability by 35% and reducing user error rates by 15%.
• Led cross-functional teams, coordinating with product managers, developers, and analysts, ensuring project goals were met on time, resulting in a 98% project completion rate within deadline and budget.
• Created UX strategies and design systems that improved product usability and a seamless user experience, leading to a 45% increase in client satisfaction and long-term retention.

Murray, Utah, United States

• Spearheaded UX design and research initiatives across Intermountain Health Analytics, elevating product usability and user experience understanding, which led to a UX-focused style guide used by 150 product managers.
• Mentored junior designers, fostering growth and enhancing design best practices within the team. I encouraged a product design approach that was not just about aesthetics; it was about diving deep into problems.
• Collaborated closely with product managers, engineers, and digital product leaders to ensure effective implementation of UX designs. For example, I facilitated cross-team collaboration during iterative design phases..
• Orchestrated a successful analytics Hackathon while mobilizing eight cross-functional teams to address unique issues for employees and patients, resulting in meaningful collaboration among nearly 100 participants.

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States

• Developed and implemented a year-long product roadmap. Worked with the product team to support and make significant progress on updating the analytics platform and making it more usable and useful.
• Pioneered and streamlined UX practices, authoring a comprehensive style guide and design system.
• Engaged in extensive user research, laying the groundwork for a user-centric design approach that catered to a wide demographic, resulting in a 300% surge in website engagement.
• Worked closely with product teams and stakeholders to ensure the platform addressed key user needs and pain points.
• Championed and implemented enhanced accessibility and usability standards, achieving measurable user satisfaction.

Salt Lake City, UT

• Directed and orchestrated a vast expanse of UX research initiatives, encompassing over 120 digital applications and platforms, leveraging a dynamic eight-member team.
• Nurtured and solidified relationships with product team members across the entire spectrum of applications, unwaveringly advocating for and implementing best-in-class accessibility and usability standards across all.
• Seamlessly transformed raw research data into palpable design directives and actionable strategies, catalyzing remarkable user growth metrics, exemplified by the 800% boom in the Gospel Library app's user community.
• Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving understanding by stepping into a pivotal design role when research illuminated critical usability concerns in flagship products. As one example, I collaboratively.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Human Computer Interaction And Web Team Communication

Activities and Societies: Taught classes in UX design, qualitative research and analysis, quantitative research and analysis, and writing.

M.Ed., Digital Design And Psychology

Activities and Societies: Taught classes in Human-Computer Interface and UX Design Served on the graduate leadership committeeMy specialty.

B.S., Biology