Deanna Brown Aho
Leading Human-Centered Design for an AI-Shaped Future
- Role
- Director, Experience Design at Cotiviti
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Deanna Brown Aho
Customer-obsessed, strategically focused design leader with a long history of success connecting design with business to deliver impactful products and services. Bias toward action, high tolerance for ambiguity, tactical problem solver and steadfast champion of an exceptional user experience. Skilled at unpacking complexity to identify key user needs to accelerate the launch of simpler products with greater value. Player/coach committed to the growth and well-being of team, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture.Portfolio: http://deannabrownaho.com
Experience
Director, Experience Design
Jul 2023 — Present · US
Direct all strategic and tactical aspects of the design function, championing a user-centric, end-to-end approach. Drove a strategic transformation, rebranding UX to Experience Design (XD) to reflect the integration of Design upstream into product development, adding generative research and Design Thinking. Mentor and empower the team with tools to identify and solve the right problems. Contributed hands-on design. Created AI-augmented dashboards providing actionable insights across SaaS platforms and NLP-powered chatbot.
Education
University of Florida
Architecture
Northeastern University
B.S., Graphic Design and Visual Communication
Northeastern University
Graduate Studies, Human Factors
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