Pete Mortensen

Pete Mortensen has amassed extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Currently, they serve as the Director of User Research and Content Design at Quizlet, where they lead the User Research team and reports to the Senior Director of Design. Prior to their current position, Pete was the Head of User Research at Quizlet. In addition to their time at Quizlet, Pete has also worked as a Design Strategist and Researcher at More Pete. Pete has held multiple positions at Matter., including Director of Program in San Francisco and Program and Investment Associate. Pete has also worked as an Adjunct Lecturer at Northwestern University, a Senior Director at Jetpack Consulting, and a Project Director at Antedote. Earlier in their career, they served as a Lecturer at Stanford University. Pete has also held various roles at Jump Associates, where they were the Director of Strategy and a Strategist. Pete started their career as a Blogger/Contributor at Wired News and as a News Editor at Windsor Times.

Pete Mortensen attended Midland High School from 1996 to 1999. Pete then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism at Northwestern University from 1999 to 2003.