Lena Kremin

About Lena Kremin

I am a UX Researcher dedicated to crafting meaningful studies, fostering collaboration within product teams, and delivering impactful insights. I have a PhD in psychology with 11 years of academic and UX research experience. I\'ve worked with companies in Technology, Finance, and Health spaces.Methodologies & Tools: A/B testing, benchmarking, card sorting, eye tracking, surveys, tree testing, moderated and unmoderated usability studies, data visualization, descriptive and inferential statistics, R (including packages: dplyr, ggplot, lme4), SPSS, SQL, UserTesting, UserZoomI completed my PhD in psychology, studying how babies grow up to be bilingual. I am happy to talk to those looking to make the switch from academia! Research and Academic portfolio: lenavkremin.com

Experience

1. Quantitative Ux Researcher (Via Scalence)

   Google

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Evaluate new research platforms and methods, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver a useful product for researchers and a delightful experience for participants- Lead the integration of qualitative methods into the team’s quantitative workflow, improving research quality and impact with stakeholders and senior leadership- Investigate user responses to and perceptions of ad formats, informing ad design and sales to optimize user experience while boosting revenue- Initiate personal projects beyond assigned work, producing new streams of research and gaining additional skills

Education

• Concordia University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology

  2018 — 2022

• University of Michigan

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience; Linguistics

  2011 — 2015

• Utrecht University

  Master’s Degree, Linguistics

  2015 — 2017

Skills

• Tutoring
• Teaching
• Event Planning
• Psychology
• Psycholinguistics
• Bilingualism
• Spanish
• Spss
• Italian
• Experimental Design
• Statistics
• Linguistics
• Research