Kim Marinelli

Director, UX Research

Kim Marinelli possesses extensive experience in user experience and design research, having held multiple leadership roles at major organizations such as Microsoft and Google. Kim's career commenced at Indiana University as a Research Associate, focusing on cognitive psychology, followed by a research position at Northwestern University analyzing memory and psycholinguistics. Key positions at Microsoft included Usability Engineer, UX Lead II, Principal Design Research Manager, and Senior UX Lead, spanning from September 1998 to October 2006. In recent years, Kim has served as UX Manager and Director of UX Research at Google from 2019 to 2025, with a prior role as UX Research Manager. Kim holds a BA in Psychology from Indiana University Bloomington and has foundational studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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