Chad Andrew Powell

Chad Andrew Powell is an experienced design professional currently serving as the Experience Design Manager for Governance & Special Ops at Blue Cross NC since July 2023. In this role, Chad is responsible for enhancing governance processes, overseeing the design language system, and managing internal teams. Prior positions include Design Principal, where Chad orchestrated product design strategy across platforms, and UX Design Lead at USAA, focusing on team growth and developing a Design Mentorship Program. Chad's extensive freelance work spans over two decades, collaborating with a diverse range of clients on various design projects. With academic credentials including a Master of Science in User Experience Design from Kent State University and dual Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees from the University of South Alabama, Chad has consistently demonstrated a commitment to innovative design solutions and user experience excellence throughout a remarkable career.