Chrissie Bovingdon

Chrissie Bovingdon has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Chrissie started their career as a Technical Writer at Roderick C Low & Associates in 1990, and subsequently worked as a Technical Writer at Human Computer Interface (HCI) from 1991 to 1999, where they also served as a Project Manager. During this time, they were responsible for documentation production, managing projects, and working with software companies.

In 1991, Chrissie Bovingdon also had a brief stint as a self-employed Technical Writer. Chrissie then joined ProQuest in 1999 as a Senior Design Editor and later became a Design Manager, overseeing functional specifications, graphic design, coding, and help authoring for online literature and humanities products. Chrissie also played a role in building and coaching the UX team. From 2009 to 2010, Chrissie served as the Cambridge UXD Department Manager at ProQuest and managed the UX, front-end coding, and graphic design output of the Cambridge department.

From 2010 to 2011, Chrissie worked as the Manager of Visual Design and Implementation, responsible for the day-to-day operational activities of web developer and graphic design teams. In 2011, they transitioned to the role of Manager of User Experience Design, where they analyzed business/user requirements and developed solutions for high-profile projects, collaborating with various teams and clients.

Chrissie Bovingdon joined Cambridge University Press in 2012 as a Senior Digital Project Manager, focusing on digital project management, interactive eBook development, and product requirements. And most recently, in 2016, they joined MathWorks as a Principal UX Designer, where they currently serve as the Senior Technical Lead UX Designer.

Chrissie Bovingdon completed their BA (Hons) degree in Literature and History at Staffordshire University from 1984 to 1987. Following this, they pursued their MSc in Computer Science at the same university from 1987 to 1989.