ABOUT | Wendy Lowenberg UX

Wendy Lowenberg UX Designs

My diverse career path has played a pivotal role in shaping my approach to UX design, providing me with a unique perspective on user needs, problem-solving, and experience-driven design.

Curious how my Instructional Design and Education skills translate to product design?

Here are 8 compelling reasons that showcase my ability to create-user centered designs that are not only functional but also intuitive and engaging.

User-Centered Research & Empathy:

As an instructional designer, I am experienced in understanding the needs, motivations, and challenges of learners. This deep empathy translates directly into UX, where understanding the end user is essential for crafting engaging, effective experiences.

Visual Communication & Layout:

My experience in choosing typography, colors, and layouts to enhance readability and engagement in educational materials is a solid foundation for designing visually appealing digital interfaces that communicate effectively.

Information Architecture & Content Organization:

I excel at structuring complex content into logical, digestible units. In UX design, this skill is critical for developing clear navigation structures and intuitive interfaces that help users find the information they need effortlessly.

Prototyping & Iterative Design:

Developing storyboards, wireframes, or mock-ups as part of training materials gives me a head start in prototyping user interfaces. My familiarity with iterative design—testing, gathering feedback, and refining your approach—directly applies to creating and improving digital products.

Assessment & Usability Testing:

Instructional design often involves assessing learning outcomes and adapting materials based on user feedback. This skill is mirrored in UX through usability testing, where you measure how real users interact with your designs and identify areas for improvement.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

Working with subject matter experts, educators, and technical teams has honed my communication and project management skills. These are crucial in UX design, where collaborating with developers, product managers, and other designers ensures a cohesive and user-friendly product.

Storytelling & Engagement:

Crafting engaging narratives to capture students’ attention is akin to designing interactive experiences that tell a compelling story and keep users engaged

Presentation & Facilitation:

Presenting lessons and facilitating discussions hones my ability to communicate design ideas clearly to stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.