Emi Lyman

Emi Lyman has a diverse work experience, starting with a role as an Installation Assistant and Gallery Assistant at Walker Art Center from July 2008 to February 2012. They then worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota from September 2012 to May 2013. Emi then moved on to work as a Web Developer at Horizontal Talent from September 2013 to April 2016. They also worked as an Adjunct Faculty at Augsburg University from January 2014 to April 2016. Emi then joined Leadpages as an Engineer from April 2015 to April 2016, and later became an Engineering Team Lead from April 2016 to October 2016. They currently work at Target, where they started as a Senior Engineer from October 2016 to October 2020. Emi then became a Lead Engineer from October 2020 to January 2023, and currently holds the role of Principal Engineer from January 2023 to the present. Their work at Target involves overseeing various teams involved in design systems and UX enablement, and they have successfully pitched the importance of UI architecture to higher-level management.

Emi Lyman earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Print Media from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2008. Emi also holds a Bachelor's degree in Studio Art and Spanish from the University of Minnesota. Additionally, they have an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Interactive Media from The Art Institutes International-Minnesota.