Nelson Richards

Nelson Richards has held a variety of roles in the design and software development fields since 2000. Nelson began their career as a Graphic and Web Designer at Image Master Management, an advertising agency specializing in fashion and eyewear industries. In 2001, they took on the role of Digital Strategist at We Are Family Foundation, where they helped define scope and recommended approaches for major digital projects and initiatives. Nelson then joined Intellectual Alchemy Inc. as a Partner in the same year. In 2015, they became a Senior UI/UX Designer at BiblioLabs (a division of LYRASIS). In 2018, they began working as a Partner at Left Shoe and as a Senior UI/UX Designer at Jackrabbit Online Class Management Software. In 2021, they became Head of Design at BLDG25, where they consulted with Deloitte on how best they should approach their new DataOps practice. Most recently, in 2022, they became Head of Product Design at MassageBook.

Nelson Richards attended James Madison University from 1995 to 1999 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology.