Christina Lelon
Boston, MA |--
EXPERIENCE
User Experience Strategist
Jun 2022 - Present
Apply Digital (Formerly Sisu Inc.)
● Conducted extensive research and analysis to define and create strategic deliverables
for optimizing user experience while aligning with client goals.
● Assisted in gathering business requirements, conducting stakeholder and user
interviews, performing analytics reviews, and executing competitive audits.
● Contributed to usability testing efforts by designing testing scenarios, facilitating user
testing exercises, and providing detailed feedback and recommendations for
improvements.
● Developed materials to support optimized user experiences, including personas,
customer experience journeys, user journeys, process flows, use cases, and user
stories.
● Collaborated closely with senior members of the UX and Product groups to ensure
deliverables adhered to best practices and company standards.
● Stayed up to date with industry best practices in user interface, product, and experience
design.
Head of Experience, User Research, and Accessibility
Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
New Art City
● Led the development of an accessible toolkit and platform for 3D, multiplayer online art
exhibitions, integrating insights about user behavior into actionable product and design
outcomes.
● Planned, designed, and conducted UX research to inform project requirements and
assess the usefulness, usability, and accessibility of projects.
● Balanced business requirements and technical constraints with user needs to drive
change through research, generating engaging and actionable research findings.
UX/UI Designer
Nov 2019 - Nov 2021
Lumeum
● Collaborated with stakeholders to understand patient needs and translate them into
outcome-driven product designs.
● Designed and prototyped a virtual reality exposure therapy technology, enhancing the
startup's cutting-edge approach to improving well-being.
Creative Producer
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
Walt Disney Imagineering, Glendale, CA
● Supported the planning, coordination, and execution of themed entertainment projects,
ensuring seamless project delivery within time and budget constraints.
● Collaborated closely with project stakeholders, including cross-functional teams and
external vendors, to understand project requirements and ensure alignment throughout
the project lifecycle.
● Assisted in the development of project plans, timelines, and budgets, tracking progress
and providing regular updates to key stakeholders.
● Coordinated logistics and resources, including scheduling meetings, preparing meeting
materials, and managing project documentation.
● Facilitated effective communication between project team members, ensuring clarity of
objectives, tasks, and timelines.
● Assisted in risk assessment and mitigation strategies, anticipating potential project
challenges and proactively identifying solutions.
● Maintained accurate project records, including documentation, reports, and issue logs.
EDUCATION
Master of Arts (M.A.) - Interactive Media, Games, and Health
Aug 2016 - May 2018
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Philosophy
Aug 2012 - May 2016
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Gerontology
Aug 2012 - May 2016
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
SKILLS
Project Coordination, Research and Analysis, Documentation and Reporting, Stakeholder
Management
