Ellen Kageman

Ellen Kageman is an experienced User Experience Manager at American Express Global Business Travel, leading a team of designers since March 2022. Prior to this role, Ellen worked as a Design Lead and Senior User Experience Designer, focusing on design operations and design systems. Ellen's professional background includes positions as a Senior Product Designer at Cazoo, where responsibilities revolved around operations and logistics for internal tools, and as a UX Designer at Valerann and Hitachi Rail, contributing to AI-driven solutions in traffic management and predictive maintenance. Earlier experience includes a role as a Product Designer at Digital Influx, managing a design team and product development, and as a Junior UX Designer at Papercloud, where Ellen assisted in user research and design prototyping. Ellen holds a Bachelor (Honours) in Digital Arts from the University of Kent, along with educational qualifications in Social Sciences and Behavioral Sciences from Monash University and Korrespondensgymnasiet, respectively.