Katy O'Hara

Katy O'Hara has a diverse range of work experience. Their most recent role is as the Director of User Experience at Harbr, a data commerce and sharing platform. Katy joined during a time of platform rearchitecting. Prior to this, they were a Brand & UX Director and part of the founding team at Clays, an activity bar group. Katy supported the company's growth, including fundraising and creating the brand identity. Katy also served as the Chief Product Officer at Cornerstone FS, where they added an 'e-wallet' to their online account and adapted the design system to attract currency brokers. Katy has also worked as a Brand & UX Director at Spacemade, a company that creates neighborhood workspaces, and as a Product Manager & UX Design Lead at Limejump, a green energy tech startup. Additionally, they have worked as a User Experience Consultant at uMed, a healthcare research platform, and held creative and design positions at Cambridge Analytica, UNSW Australia, CBRE, and Sky.

Katy O'Hara has a Certificate in Visual Culture from the University of Oxford, which they obtained in 2015. Prior to that, they completed a BA Honours Degree in Visual Communications at Loughborough University from 2010 to 2013. Katy also studied Modern Languages at the University of Birmingham from 2008 to 2010, focusing on French and Italian language, literature, and politics for one year.