Rachael D.

Rachael D. has a diverse work experience in the field of user experience design, primarily focusing on conducting user research, collaborating with developers, and facilitating design sessions. Rachael worked as a Senior User Experience Designer at Thrive Market starting in April 2023, and prior to that, they held the position of User Experience Designer at Thrive Market from May 2022 to April 2023. Before joining Thrive Market, Rachael worked as a User Experience Designer at Bright Cellars from November 2020 to May 2022. Rachael also gained experience as a User Experience Designer at Concurrency, Inc. from March 2020 to November 2020, where they conducted qualitative and quantitative user research and collaborated with clients and developers on user-centered designs. Additionally, Rachael worked as an Events and Catering Manager at LinkedIn Contractor from December 2018 to April 2019, and as an Events and Catering Coordinator from February 2017 to December 2018.

Rachael D. completed the General Assembly's UX Design Immersive course in 2019, and obtained additional certifications in UX Design and Analytics from LinkedIn and Google, respectively, in the same year. In the past, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production from Full Sail University, graduating in 2016. Prior to that, Rachael obtained a Life Coach Certification (CLC) from THRIVE! Human Capital Development in 2014. Recently, they also acquired the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust in 2022.