Michelle Trame

Michelle Trame is a research-obsessed product designer with extensive experience in both the outdoor education and design sectors. They co-founded Backcountry Babes and achieved significant revenue growth while streamlining operations and mentoring a team dedicated to supporting marginalized identities in the outdoor industry. Michelle has held various roles, including service designer at PepsiCo and senior designer at Instructure, where they focus on improving user experiences and tackling design challenges across multiple platforms. With a background in design strategy from the Austin Center for Design, they continue to emphasize the importance of maximizing happiness through thoughtful design.