Amanda Cavanaugh

About Amanda Cavanaugh

I\'m a UX generalist with a deep love for information architecture, the intersection of…

Experience

1. Sr Product Designer Ii

   DigitalOcean

   Sep 2022 — Present

   In the Sr. Product Designer II role, I work alongside a UX Strategist and cross-functional members on new team tasked with identifying, concepting, and prioritizing new initiatives and opportunities geared towards defining DigitalOcean\'s medium- and long-range product strategy. Jul 2023 - Present - Leading the design strategy for DigitalOcean\'s integration of newly acquired AI/ML platform Paperspace into the DigitalOcean user experience - Participating in and facilitating long-range platform experience strategy work alongside team of talented design, engineering, and product leadership Nov 2022 - Jun 2023 - Facilitated user-centered research about current and future experience opportunities with purpose of identifying user outcomes that will drive business outcomes - Conducted broad-ranging research, landscape review, and analysis of product opportunities, including research into the AI/ML space that provided valuable insight into recent M&A activities Sep - Nov 2022 - Foundational Marketplace team member responsible for all things UX - UX consulting and quick hits to integrate Cloudways with DO Marketplace - In collaboration with product management and engineering, revised Mastodon Droplet 1-Click documentation for more user-centered approach to getting started - Research and strategy for new initiatives for Marketplace team

Skills

• Usability
• Photoshop
• Contextual Inquiry
• User Experience
• Focus Groups
• Content Strategy
• User Experience Testing
• Proofreading
• Metadata Standards
• Editing
• Url Strategy
• Technical Writing
• Illustrator
• Css
• Indesign
• Web Design
• Wordpress
• Survey Design
• Information Architecture
• User Experience Design
• Remote User Testing
• Editorial
• Research
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Copywriting