Laura Naylor

Laura Naylor is an accomplished UX Research Director at YouTube since May 2013, contributing extensive expertise in user-centered design and interactive experiences. Prior roles include User Experience Director and User Experience Designer at Electronic Arts/Pogo, where management of the user experience research team was a key responsibility. Experience as a Usability Engineer at Honeywell involved executing product usability testing and managing the Sydney Usability Lab. Laura also held positions as a User Experience Specialist at Ideaworks and Senior Information Management Officer for the Queensland Government, demonstrating strong leadership in web technology. Laura's career began as a Production Manager at the Department of Education and Training and a Project Manager at icemedia. Academic credentials include a Masters in Human Factors with a focus on Human Computer Interaction from The University of Queensland.