Madoka Katayama

Senior Director, User Experience at Niantic

Madoka Katayama is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in User Experience design. Currently serving as the Senior Director of User Experience at Niantic, Inc., Madoka has previously held roles such as Head of Niantic UX and UX Design Manager at Google. With a strong background in AR technology and a successful track record with projects like Pokemon Go and Pikmin Bloom, Madoka brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the gaming industry. Madoka's education includes attending Carnegie Mellon University from 2001-2006 and the American School in Japan.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director, User Experience

    March, 2023 - present

  • Head Of Niantic UX

    March, 2022

  • Director, User Experience

    September, 2021

  • Tokyo Studio UX Design Lead, Manager

    March, 2018

  • Senior UX Designer

    May, 2015

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